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Need Holiday Gift Ideas? 7 Of Our Favorite Interior Design Books

Designers gather inspiration from many different places, one being innovative interior design books written by iconic interior designers of the day. In no particular order we have listed some of our faves. For anyone who loves interiors, these can be awesome gift ideas for the holidays.

Alexa Hampton The Language of Interior Design

Alexa Hampton – The Language of Interior Design

Alexa is without a doubt one of America’s most influential interior designers. Judy has an autographed copy sitting on her bookshelf in her office.

Thomas O'Brien American Modern

Thomas O’Brien – American Modern

Thomas is often referred to as a taste-maker bringing ranges of style into homes across the country. The Thomas O’Brien brand can be found in Target stores, Visual Comfort and Hickory Chair to name a few.

Suzanne-Kasler-Inspired-Interiors

Suzanne Kasler – Inspired Interiors

If you’ve stopped by the office recently, you might have seen this book in our front sitting room; our Hickory Chair rep, Kristin, gave this autographed book, as a gift to the entire firm. Kristin, thank you! You are so sweet.

Suzanne’s interior design is timeless!

Home By Kelly Hoppen

Kelly Hoppen – Home

Kelly is a world-renowned British designer with huge amounts of chic style.

celerie-kemble-to-your-taste

Celerie Kemble – To Your Taste

This is one of Lauren’s favorite.

“New York “it girl” interior designer Celerie Kemble and writing partner Karen Kelly give readers a snappy, in-depth guide to cultivating personal style at home.” – Veranda


Domino The Book of Decorating

Domino – The Book of Decorating

Every DIYer’s inspiration and guide. A copy of this book can always be found on Brittany’s desk.

Glamour-Making-It-Modern

Metropolitan Home – Making It Modern

Every page exudes glamour, a must for the inspiring interior designer.

What are some of your favorite interior design books to look through and draw inspiration from?

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