A set of old apartment keys, a pair of worn running shoes, a declaration of love scribbled on a restaurant receipt — they all hold beautiful stories and The Heirloomist by photographer Shana Novak celebrates the power an object can hold. Dedicated to documenting keepsakes and transforming them into uniquely meaningful works of art, this coffee table books hosts 100 objects that range from everyday to extraordinary and the detailed, heartfelt stories behind them.

• A heartfelt coffee table book with new and reprinted works from the @theheirloomist Instagram account
• A documentation of treasured keepsakes turned into uniquely meaningful works of art
• Includes dozens of striking portraits of ordinary objects with fascinating stories
• Owners of the heirlooms are ordinary folks and cultural figures alike
• Hardcover

• 240 pages
• (L) 7.25” x (H) 9.25”