9 Gorgeous Interiors Books To Gift This Christmas
By The Gloss
This is our pick of our favourite interiors books throughout the year which will make gorgeous gifts for someone this Christmas …
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Forever Beautiful
Celebrities from Reese Witherspoon to Dr Jill Biden (who hired him to redesign her White House office) are fans of Mark Sikes’ classic, liveable rooms. This is the third book in his Beautiful trilogy, in which Sikes celebrates a year of beautiful interiors inspired by nature. Forever Beautiful, Mark D Sikes, Rizzoli, €42.
The World of Atelier Vime: A Renaissance of Wicker and Style
Karl Lagerfeld was the first to buy the Atelier Medici vase from Atelier Vime, one of the brand’s signature designs. Other clients of the French wicker workshop include Aerin Lauder, Beata Heuman, Kelly Wearstler and David Netto. Its history and signature style is captured in four French homes. Benoît Rauzy and Anthony Watson, Flammarion, €72.
Expressive Interiors
Jo Berryman’s signature interiors are polished yet family friendly, with a dash of rock ‘n’ roll. This book pays homage to her playfulness and showcases homes from Margate, England to Ojai, California. She also shares her sourcebook and a guide on achieving the fundamentals of her style. Jo Berryman, Photography by Bénédicte Drummond Ryland Peters & Small, €42.
Inside The Home Of The Artists
The homes of 20 artists, including Tracey Emin, are explored in this book which juxtaposes striking artworks and beautiful interiors. It’s also a masterclass on art collecting and decorating. Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian, Rizzoli, €87.
At Home in France
Timothy Corrigan shares the joys of decorating (and living in) his Paris apartment and an 18th-century château in the countryside. With insights and advice on antiquing in Paris, hanging art French style, hosting with panache and exploring the countryside, this is pure escapism. Timothy Corrigan, with Michael Boodro, Rizzoli, €60.
Morocco: Destination Of Style, Elegance and Design
Homes, hotels and historic sites are explored in this book, which celebrates Moroccan tradition and innovation. With direct flights available to Tangier and Marrakech from Dublin, it provides a useful list of design and concept stores to visit too. Catherine Scotto, with photography by Nicolas Matheus, Prestel, €36.
The Perfect Room, Marie Flanigan and Susan Sully, Rizzoli, €42.50.
Homes For Our Time: Contemporary Houses around the World Volume 3, Taschen, €60.
The Soft Minimalist Home, Abi Dare, Ryland Peters & Small, €42.
