Embark on a journey of discovery in this charmingly messy temple to the printed word. In an old frame factory, Motto stocks hundreds of distinguished international indie magazines you won’t find at any kiosk, as well as books on art and photography. Fans also invade for book presentations and magazine launches. Enter via the backyard.
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