Ishiuchi Miyako: Traces by Ishiuchi Miyako | Aperture
Since beginning her career in the 1970s, Ishiuchi has become one of Japan’s foremost photographers, leading the way for female practitioners in a scene that has traditionally been male-dominated. Ishiuchi Miyako: Traces charts the course of her practice over 50 years and identifies themes that resurface throughout her work.
Northern Exposure: The New Canadian Cabin | gestalten
Northern Exposure dissects the myth of the Canadian cabin. Moving past the settler fantasy, it reveals what the archetype has become: a powerful refusal of the urban clamor. As a sharp counterpoint to Cottagecore, these projects strike a balance between the romance of the unreachable and the raw logistics of wilderness building.
Modern Classic: Tailored Homes, Timeless Style by Jay Jeffers | Gibbs Smith
From California to New York, the projects featured in this book illustrate the love and joy designer Jay Jeffers finds in interiors. Whether a wine country estate in Calistoga, a contemporary dwelling in Dallas, a family cabin on Lake Michigan, or a bachelor pad in New York City, each is elegant, luxurious, and livable.
Bold Living (Living Interiors) by Guillaume de Laubier | Lanoo Publishers
From a timeworn Cuban palacio layered with history and art to a converted London rectory brimming with theatrical flair, Bold Living offers a global journey through homes that defy convention and embrace uniqueness, photographed by renowned visual storyteller Guillaume de Laubier.
Interior Narratives by Sean Anderson | Rizzoli
With nine full houses ranging from a vibrant retreat in Georgia to a soulful Memphis residence to a chic TriBeCa penthouse, this book explores the unique components of Sean Anderson’s interiors: the juxtaposition of rough and refined, the curious with the sublime, the past and the present.
A proper little library light, designed to perch on shelves, mantelpieces, and bookcases, wherever a cord would only get in the way. The Bronte clips neatly into place and brings a warm pool of light exactly where it’s needed — whether that’s illuminating your latest read or simply making your shelves look considerably more inviting.
Objects & Us: Why Things Matter by Gus Casely-Hayford | Thames & Hudson
In Objects & Us, renowned curator and cultural historian Gus Casely-Hayford identifies twelve human needs, each chronicled in its own chapter, and pairs them with a variety of objects from the last six centuries, asking why these things and the human drive for creativity are important.
John Pawson: The Minimal Home by John Pawson and Deyan Sudjic | Phaidon
The latest volume in Phaidon’s documentation of John Pawson’s distinguished career hones in on the minimalist master’s approach to designing modern homes. Spotlighting the details that mark Pawson’s distinctive architectural and aesthetic style, the book explores the essential nature of domestic space through John Pawson’s work and his inspirations.
Baked In: Designing Bakeries for Taste and Space | gestalten
A global journey into the new wave of bakeries, from minimalist Japanese micro-shops to Nordic sourdough labs, Parisian pâtisserie temples, and Mexico City’s neighborhood hubs. Baked In reveals how design, craft, and community meet in spaces where bread becomes culture and ritual.
Time & Place: The Homes of Richard Beard Architects by Richard Beard Architects | Monacelli
The first monograph on the celebrated California architecture firm known for their elegant and site-specific residences.
Sanctum: At Home with the Uncanny by Mark C. O’Flaherty | Thames & Hudson
Sanctum presents interiors that appear to predate their current inhabitant—and will live on after they are gone. Featuring photography by Mark C. O’Flaherty, this is a book about homes with intriguing textures and a past life, transformed and reinterpreted by the people who live with them now.
Time & Beauty: The Elements of Design by Dan Fink | Abrams Books
Time & Beauty is your window into the method and sensibility that define Fink’s work and studio. Both contemplative and instructive, the book shares lessons on foundational thinking, technique, and personal learnings in interior design, told simply and poignantly, through inspiring words and lush full-color photography.
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