KINDLY Gift Guide - Best Interior Design Books

A beautiful book always makes a great present. For the design enthusiast in your life, we’ve shortlisted our current top five interior design books for you. 

They make lovely coffee table scaping stacks, and we think there’s nothing nicer than a glass of wine and lengthy browse through them – you don’t even have to read the words, the pictures do all the talking!

 

Inspired by Nature: Creating a Personal and Natural Interior

Hans Blomquist

A truly stunning book filled with Han’s iconic styling and demonstrating the connection between our home environment and our emotional wellbeing. This book is so aligned with our design ethos, we love it!

Waterstones / Blackwells

 
 

Live Beautiful

Athena Calderone

Athena Calderone, the EyeSwoon.com creator shares how she carefully crafts her iconic interiors. With photography from her own residences, this is a great piece of inspiration for your own home.

Waterstones / Blackwells

 
 

British Designers At Home

Jenny Rose-Innes

Take a peek through the keyhole of some of the greatest British interior designers' homes. With design icons like Nina Campbell, Kit Kemp and Paolo Moschino, there is a whole range of styles to delve into.

Waterstones / Blackwells

 
 

Still: The Slow Home 

Natalie Walton

Featuring our key principles when it comes to designing a home; Still is a stunningly photographed interiors book that invites readers to take on the philosophy of the SLOW movement. Living Sustainably and buying local.

Waterstones / Blackwells

 
 

Curate: Inspiration for an Individual Home

Lynda Gardener & Ali Heath

Written by the creative duo, Lynda Gardener and journalist and stylist Ali Heath, Curate reveals their tips to create a home that is truly individual. Exploring the eight Elements that bring a space to life: palette, nature, textiles, lighting, a combination of old and new, storage, collections and art.

Waterstones / Blackwells