41 of the Year’s Most Giftable Coffee-table Books

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41 of the Year’s Most Giftable Coffee-table Books
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You’ll find something for every type of person on your list — the mom who enjoys her Pinot Grigio, the dad who knows every R.E.M. song, even the hard-to-shop-for party host who has everything

Photo: Courtesy of the retailer The coffee-table-book sphere is an unwieldy one, filled with hundreds and hundreds of options. So we’ve rounded up the best and most giftable publications of the year just in time for the holidays. Here, you’ll find something for every type of person on your list — the mom who enjoys her Pinot Grigio, the dad who knows every R.E.M. song, the hard-to-shop-for party host who has everything, even the teen girl who gets all her style inspiration from Instagram.

$26 at Amazon Buy $26 at Amazon Buy Louise Bourgeois: An Intimate Portrait $39 Photographer Jean-Francois Jaussaud first met Louise Bourgeois — the acclaimed French-born artist known for her giant spindly spider sculptures — at her studio in 1994. That’s where he began taking the photos in this intimate book, which spans the last 11 years of Bourgeois’s life before her death in 2010.

$39 at Amazon Buy $39 at Amazon Buy Prabal Gurung $58 Although Prabal Gurung launched his eponymous collection only in 2009, in the intervening decade the designer has left an indelible mark on American fashion. With mood boards, photographs, and sketches, this monograph follows Gurung’s process and journey over the past ten years, from designing Michelle Obama’s Inauguration gown to showcasing his Nepalese heritage on the runway last spring.

$34 at Amazon Buy Magnum Streetwise $37 This book is the definitive collection of street photography, culled from the archives of photography cooperative Magnum Photos and featuring work from Henri Cartier-Bresson, Elliott Erwitt, Martin Parr, Bruce Gilden, and Richard Kalvar, among others. $28 at Amazon Buy Agnès B.: The Snap Cardigan Agnès B.’s snap cardigan turns 40 this year, and the brand made this book, which includes photographs of the iconic piece throughout the years, to celebrate. It opens with an essay by journalist Sophie Fontanel about her love of the cardigan and her admiration for the French designer’s work. “That woman is as important as Coco Chanel. She invented the snap cardigan!,” Fontanel says of Agnes B.

$30 at Amazon Buy Mary Quant $28 Coinciding with a retrospective exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, this book surveys Mary Quant’s life as a trendsetting designer and instrumental figure in the mod fashion movement that spanned Europe and America in the 1960s. $26 at Amazon Buy Supreme Models: Iconic Black Women Who Revolutionized Fashion $27 Supreme Models claims to be the first photography book dedicated to black models, paying tribute to Iman, Naomi Campbell, Adwoa Aboah, Jourdan Dunn, and dozens more through interviews, memorable magazine covers, and runway looks.

$34 at Amazon Buy $34 at Amazon Buy Yves Klein Painted Everything Blue and Wasn't Sorry. $16 This is the second in Fausto Gilberti’s series of artist biographies for young readers, which he started as a way to share his passion for contemporary art with his children. A painter himself, Gilberti tells the story of Yves Klein through whimsical line drawings and many splashes of Klein’s signature blue.

$25 at Amazon Buy Arthur Elgort: I Love... $43 This is not American fashion photographer Arthur Elgort’s first book, but it is a colorful, in-depth look at many of the models he most loved to shoot. There’s Kate Moss pushing a shopping cart through a parking lot, and Christy Turlington jumping across Parisian rooftops, along with portraits of Cindy Crawford, Karen Elson, and Linda Evangelista.

$25 at Amazon Buy Drag: The Complete Story $30 Broken down into thematic chapters like “Glamour Drag,” “Art Drag,” and “Butch Drag,” Simon Doonan’s her-story, charts drag performance from its beginnings to the current RuPaul-fueled renaissance. Doonan catalogues every raucous twist and turn with striking imagery of queens from all eras and cultures — from 16th-century Italian paintings of Bacchus to photographs of Leigh Bowery, Bianca Del Rio, and Crystal LaBeija.

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