These books made the Design Baddie shortlist for coffee table books that belong in every design library.
Hello Design Lovers,
This post has been a long time coming, but we are excited to bring it to you today!
Whether you are looking to build a timeless interior design library, or simply looking for a book to give as a gift (always a great gift option!), these five are great books to start with. We did the research and found the top five best-selling books that which have outsold the competition on Amazon, and have consistently been given ratings over 4.8.
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1. Best for Serious Design Lovers
AD at 100: A Century of Style, by Architectural Digest
Architectural Digest’s ‘AD at 100: A Century of Style’ is a firm classic that belongs on every bookshelf.
You won’t make a mistake gifting this book to a design lover. This volume has 4.8 stars out of 5,with more than 2,200 reviews on Amazon. It’s also published by Architectural Digest, the Vogue of shelter magazines.
Need we say more?
2. Best for Eclectic Style Lovers
Made for Living: Collected Interiors for All Sorts of Styles, by Amber Lewis
‘Made for Living: Collected Interiors for All Sorts of Styles’ by Amber Lewis and Cat Chen is another impressive interior design crowd-pleaser.
This pretty volume has 4.8 stars with more than 3,600 ratings on Amazon. It also covers an impressive array of styles to please the eclectic lover in all of us.
3. Best for the ‘Netflix and Chill’ Crowd
Home Body, by Joanna Gaines
‘Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave‘ by the popular interior design star Joanna Gaines is almost as popular as she is!
This hardcover bestseller is a true stunner with 4.8 stars and more than 11,700 ratings on Amazon. Find out why for yourself, or ask your lucky gift recipient.
4. Best for the Fashionable Crowd
Elements of Style: Designing a Home & a Life, by Erin Gates
‘Elements of Style: Designing a Home & a Life‘ is endorsed by American interior style icon Jonathan Adler. If you want to learn how to decorate at the level of a professional stylist, look no further.
This book earns 4.8 stars out of 5 with more than 9,800 ratings on Amazon.
5. Best for the Minimalist Lovers
For the Love of White: The White and Neutral Home, by Chrissie Rucker
‘For the Love of White: The White and Neutral Home‘
4.7 stars out of five with more than 2,350 ratings on Amazon.
We hope you’ve enjoyed our roundup of the 5 Bestselling Books on Amazon that make great gifts. May you enjoy your coffee table treasures, as we have, for a long time to come!
Here’s to beautiful homes and beautiful books,
—Vonsassy