Book Nook: 12 Upcoming Titles To Look For This Spring

Residing with Nature: The Houses of KAA Design by Grant Kirkpatrick and Duan Tran | Rizzoli
Grant Kirkpatrick, FAIA and Duan Tran, AIA of KAA Design share their process for creating personal environments that are tailor-made to each client’s unique lifestyle and setting. Residing with Nature features one-of-a-kind homes, crafted in sensuous materials and dramatically sited to enhance views, sunlight, and nature in California, Nevada, and Colorado.
Publish Date: March 26, 2024

The House of Green: Natural Homes and Biophilic Architecture | gestalten
As the lines between technology, work, and play become increasingly blurred, it is natural we are drawn towards the simplicity and solace of nature as a salve to our everyday chaos. The House of Green is a collection of the most stunning architecture and interiors incorporating nature into their designs, exploring the benefits to homes, workplaces, and more.
Publish Date: April 30, 2024

Authentic Interiors: Rooms That Tell Stories by Philip Gorrivan | Gibbs Smith
From the first meeting to the installation day, Philip Gorrivan strives to write the next chapter in his clients’ lives as reflected in their singular surroundings. You will see those stories evidenced in the thirteen projects featured on the pages of this book.
Publish Date: March 5, 2024

The Garden Liberated: An Evolution of Italian Garden Design by Paolo Pejrone | Rizzoli
The ten gardens brought together in this book — located in different regions of Italy, from the wetlands of Piedmont to the gentle hills of Tuscany, from the lush Riviera to the sunny coasts of the South — reflect the variety of the Italian territory and its extraordinary biodiversity.
Publish Date: March 26, 2024

Atlas of Never Built Architecture by Sam Lubell and Greg Goldin | Phaidon
The Atlas of Never Built Architecture features hundreds of the most spectacular unbuilt projects of the 20th and 21st centuries. At times impractical or fanciful but always imaginative and ambitious, the projects included in this ground-breaking book reveal the incredible diversity of ideas that have emerged from the world’s most influential architects.
Publish Date: May 22, 2024

Workstead: Interiors of Belonging by Workstead, David Sokol | Rizzoli
Presenting acclaimed design studio Workstead’s trendsetting commercial projects, public places of both beauty and necessity that embrace a distinct sense of place while making us feel almost right at home.
Publish Date: April 9, 2024

Sean Scherer’s Vignettes by Sean Scherer | Gibbs Smith
Designer, collector, and proprietor of the contemporary curiosity shop Kabinett & Kammer, Sean Scherer shares his secrets for composing vignettes of favorite objects, showing creative ways to incorporate both cherished possessions and flea–market finds.
Publish Date: April, 2024

Decorate Like a Decorator: All You Need to Know to Design Like a Pro by Dara Caponigro, with Melinda Page | Phaidon
Divided into twenty-one chapters covering everything from pelmets and valances, trim, upholstery ideas, slipcovers, folding screens, and fabric-covered walls, to accent paints, bedspreads, decorative lampshades, scenic wallpaper, and more this book is a lavishly illustrated cheat sheet for what it takes to transform a room from standard to sensational.
Publish Date: April 24, 2024

Echoes: Cassina. 50 Years of iMaestri edited by Ivan Mietton | Rizzoli
This book explores the significant contribution to design culture made by Cassina, the first company to develop and industrialize timeless reeditions.
Publish Date: March 19, 2024

The New Modernist House: Mid-Century Homes Renewed for Contemporary Living by Patricia Callan | Thames & Hudson
The intuitive design, sun-lit spaces, and tranquil vibe of modernist houses have an enduring appeal today. But can these homes be updated for contemporary living while maintaining the integrity of the original architecture? The New Modernist House presents twenty-one mid-century homes respectfully restored and renewed.
Published Date: May 21, 2024

The Tulip Garden: Growing and Collecting Species, Rare and Annual Varieties by Polly Nicholson | Phaidon
Tulips are one of the world’s most popular flowers, with over 2,500 varieties produced in the Netherlands each year. This spectacular book showcases a unique collection of rare and covetable tulips at Blacklands, the beautiful English country garden of tulip expert Polly Nicholson.
Publish Date: April 10, 2024

Studio Ashby: Home Art Soul by Sophie Ashby | Rizzoli
The highly anticipated debut from one of today’s most influential tastemakers in contemporary interior design, published on the occasion of her studio’s tenth anniversary.
Publish Date: March 12, 2024

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