What better way to accentuate the architectural forms of coffee tables or simply enhance a piece of furniture than piling it with page turners? Perfectly bound pages filled with adventure, exploration, culture and art – there’s a passion put behind the written word, and you’re about to have these hardbacks on your table!
2020 has taught us the importance of having entertainment, amusement and education at-hand, so we’ve hand selected a curated, well-rounded list of coffee table books to browse.
Holiday by Pamela Fiori, $102.35
Experience the era of the jet age, where inspiring travel magazines, glorious phtography and thought-provoking writing were in their prime.
Poolside with Slim Aarons, $85
Feast on images of the wealthy, beautiful, glittering people of the 70s living the glamorous life through the lens of iconic photographer, Slim Aaarons
India Hicks Island Style by India Hicks, $67.50
Ever dreamt of living on an island in the Bahamas?
The Furphy Anthology 2020 $35 Selected short stories from the Furphy Literary Award
Places We Swim Australia by Caroline Clements and Dillon Seitchik-Reardon $39.95 A travel guide to the Australia’s best beaches, pools, waterfalls, lakes, hot springs and gorges
Capri Dolce Vita by Cesare Cunaccia $195 The resort island dating back to the Roman Empire
Amalfi Coast by Souza Shorto $195 Living the Italian coastal dream, one Aperol at a time
Turquoise Coast by Nevbahar Koc, Irem Kinay and Oliver Pilcher $195 Take a dip into the Turkish Riviera
Marrakech Flair by Marisa Berenson $195 Awaken your senses with the excitement of the Ochre City
Athens Riviera by Stephanie Artarit $146.90 A charming string of coastal blue and white neighbourhoods
Zanzibar by Coquelle and Ricciardi $195 Off the coast of East Africa lies Unguja and the ten-thousand-year-old legend of Zanzibar.
Accidentally Wes Anderson by Wally Koval $39.99 A visual adventure of proportions authorised by the legendary filmmaker himself
Picasso by Christopher Green $115.75 The study of his architectures and how he released himself from them
Flavours of Australia by Smudge Publishing $88.90 Eat and drink your way across the country!
The World at Night by Babak Tafreshi $55 Look up!
Bill Cunningham’s On The Street by New York Times $99.99 60 years of iconic fashion photography
Beaches by Gray Malin $50 A visual escape through aerial photographs of beaches around the world
Stanford White In Detail by Samuel G. White $59.99 NYC’s dubbed ‘Commissioner of Beauty’ presented in
Designers Abroad by Michele Keith $85 A voyeuristic view inside the vacay homes of top decorators
Plant Style by Alana Langan, Jacqui Vidal and Annette O’Brien $34.99 A guide to greenifying your space
Lists of Note by Shaun Usher $90 From to-do lists of da Vinci to Julia Child’s list of possible titles