Gift idea: 6 Coffee table books for every personality
Whether you’re searching for a gift for the grandkids or just can’t seem to find a present for the friend who seems to have it all, we’ve got you covered. Coffee table books make the perfect thoughtful gift.
Just choose what type of person you’re buying for, and we’ve got the perfect coffee table book to match. Easy.
The fashionista
Icons of Women’s Style by Josh Sims traces some of the greatest fashion icons of all time, and the outfits that defined the way we dress over the years. From Princess Grace of Monaco to Coco Chanel, it’s the ideal go-to guide for anyone who loves fashion.
The culture junkie
Humans of New York Stories by Brandon Stanton is a bound edition of the popular blog. This instant number one New York Times bestseller charts the unique, rarely told and often-moving stories of local New Yorkers.
The grandkids
Adding to the fast-growing trend of mindfulness colouring in books, the Harry Potter Colouring Book is a great gift for young and old. This edition features intricate illustrations of Potter’s Hogwardsadventures and is also a great activity for the grandkids on Christmas Day.
The foodie
Milk Bar Life: Recipes and Stories by Christina Tosi is the ultimate gourmet gift. Tosi, of the famous Momofuku Milk Bar, shares stellar recipes for a crazy list of seriously extravagant treats: think cake truffles, Choose-Your-Own Adventure Chorizo Burgers and Burnt Honey-Butter Kale. Plus, the fun cover looks great on any coffee table.
The art lover
Andy Warhol Polaroids edited by Reuel Golden is a fabulous collection of hundreds of Warhol’s photographs. Portraits of celebrities include Mick Jagger, Alfred Hitchcock, Debbie Harry and Yves Saint Laurent. Warhol once said, “A pictures means I know where I was every minute. That’s why I take pictures. It’s a visual diary.”
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