# 50 Watts

- **Website:** <https://50wattsbooks.com>
- **Primary alias:** `50wattsbooks.com`

## Description

50 Watts Books is a unique bookstore and indie publisher based in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, dedicated to showcasing visually-striking and unconventional literature from around the world. Specializing in a diverse array of offerings, the store features captivating art books, underground comics, engaging risograph zines, and intricate picture books, with a particular focus on impressive publications from Japan and Europe. The store spans genres, including Surrealism, graphic design, essays, and fiction, ensuring that there's something for every reader.

Beyond retail, 50 Watts is committed to nurturing the literary community by publishing its own books and zines, some of which are available in other shops. With a vibrant online presence that transitioned to a physical location in October 2024, 50 Watts Books remains a haven for book lovers seeking exceptional and rare finds. Visitors can enjoy browsing the shelves Thursday through Sunday, immersing themselves in a world of creative literature, artwork, and funky gift items.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🍿 Books and Literature _(under Arts and Entertainment)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/50wattsdotcom)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/50wattsdotcom)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/50wattsbooks)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idFB-E8W8c/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1752256737760)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mine Shaft | #303030 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- var(--heading-font-family) — asset _(custom)_
- var(--text-font-family) — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idFB-E8W8c/w/1500/h/500/idANmZqW_l.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1752256737949)

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