IDEA
Publisher / Bookseller

IDEA is a bookstore in the Soho district of London specializing in rare, vintage books and magazines, among other kinds of titles. It was founded by David Owen and Angela Hill. Originally selling through Colette in the nineties and, later, various Dover Street Market locations, Owen and Hill gained popular traction online in the 2010s and also pivoted to book publishing in collaboration with various high fashion houses like Vetements.

In 2024, IDEA officially opened its permanent location in the Soho building where Owen and Hill have operated it for decades.

IDEA collaborates with high-fashion brands and artists to produce books and monographs.

Authored Articles
Julie Bullard / Nadia Lee Cohen & Martin Parr
IDEA
RELATED ARTICLES
Our 9th Year Anniversary
Artpil / Prescription 176
IDEA
Publisher / Bookseller

IDEA is a bookstore in the Soho district of London specializing in rare, vintage books and magazines, among other kinds of titles. It was founded by David Owen and Angela Hill. Originally selling through Colette in the nineties and, later, various Dover Street Market locations, Owen and Hill gained popular traction online in the 2010s and also pivoted to book publishing in collaboration with various high fashion houses like Vetements.

In 2024, IDEA officially opened its permanent location in the Soho building where Owen and Hill have operated it for decades.

IDEA collaborates with high-fashion brands and artists to produce books and monographs.

Authored Articles
Julie Bullard / Nadia Lee Cohen & Martin Parr
IDEA
RELATED ARTICLES
Our 9th Year Anniversary
Artpil / Prescription 176
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