1. Dalí: The Paintings: 1904-1989, a comprehensive catalog of the surrealist's work that's so engrossing you might even replace your nightly scrolling with some captivating page-turning.
2. The Ultimate Sneaker Book, a massive anthology that packs 15 years of Sneaker Freaker material (and beautiful retro pictures) into one binding.
3. Salad For President, for 75-plus visually stunning recipes that position veggies as the main attraction — rather than merely a supporting player.
4. Of Cats and Men, which takes a dive into history's most notable cat-loving men (Nikola Tesla! Sir Isaac Newton! Freddy Mercury!) with some stylish accompanying illustrations.
5. Coyote Doggirl, a Western-style graphic novel from the delightfully twisted mind of BoJack Horseman producer/production designer Lisa Hanawalt.
6. The Incomplete: Highsnobiety Guide to Street Fashion and Culture, Highsnobiety's first book that tracks the evolution of men's fashion, highlighting brands like Supreme and Comme des Garçons that have gained cult followings in recent years.
7. Booze & Vinyl: A Spirited Guide to Great Music and Mixed Drinks, AKA your ultimate guide to pairing your favorite 1950s-2000s music with some tasty cocktails.
8. Cereal Magazine's City Guides, which offer eclectic guides through major metropolitan cities — plus, the magazine's signature clean and minimalist art direction.
9. How Not To Kill Your Houseplant: Survival Tips for the Horticulturually Challenged, for anyone who has literally Googled "plants that are hard to kill," purchased a few, and somehow still managed to kill all of them.
10. The World of Apartamento, an impressive document that wrangles 10 years of inspiring interiors from the influential magazine.
11. Let's Get Lost: The World's Most Stunning Remote Locations, a gorgeous roundup of some secluded places in the world that'll have you itching to plan a "me time" trip, ASAP.
Get it from Amazon for $19.89.
12. The Finer Things: Timeless Furniture, Textiles, and Details, for when you're looking for an excuse to splurge on some new fancy home decor.
13. The Noma Guide to Fermentation, the critically loved cookbook from the revered chefs behind its namesake restaurant featuring 500 step-by-step photographs and illustrations.
14. Japanese Interiors, for a zen stroll through 28 aspirational home designs around Japan.
15. Bong Appetit, the aptly named stoner bible filled with 65 cannibis-infused recipes to get you high on cooking at home.
16. 30:30 Landscape Architecture, a global look at contemporary landscape architecture — and, wow, that look is *chef's kiss*.
17. Destinations of a Lifetime, 225 of the World's Most Amazing Places, so you can add even more places to your seemingly endless bucket list.
18. This Book is Literally Just Pictures of Animals Silently Judging You, which is such a self-explanatory title that I'm just going to leave it at that.
19. Feast for the Eyes: The Story of Food in Photography, for some stylish and indulgent food photography alongside its history.
20. Dieter Rams: The Complete Works, a catalogue filled with 300 color illustrations and descriptions of every product the famous designer has ever created.
21. Make Ink: A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking, to give the artist in your life a broader understanding of pigment and the history of inkmaking.
22. The Stanley Kubrick Archives, a collection of photos, stills, essays, interviews, articles and archival materials of and about the legendary director.
23. Atlas Obscura, 2nd Edition: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders, for a look at over 800 of the strangest and most curious places in the world.
24. Annie Leibovitz at Work, an updated edition containing the celebrated photojournalist's most enviable work and behind-the-scenes insights.
25. World Atlas of Beer: The Essential Guide to the Beers of the World is filled with brewing techniques, beer styles, traditions, and more that any beer enthusiast will appreciate.
26. Mississippi Vegan: Recipes and Stories from a Southern Boy's Heart, for easy-to-follow vegan recipes and photographs that are just as much a treat for the eyes.
27. 1000 Record Covers, a look at the evolution of cover art (and ultimately, some important music milestones) from the '60s to '90s.
28. 1000 Tattoos, to celebrate the diverse and original work of up-and-coming tattoo artists.
29. Beautifully Organized: A Guide to Function and Style in Your Home, for when you want to daydream about finally organizing your own home.
30. Wine Folly: Magnum Edition: The Master Guide to brush up on your wine knowledge while admiring all the colorful visuals.
31. The Life and Love of the Sea, for when you need a break from reality and want to vicariously explore the depths of the ocean alongside some of the world's leading marine and nature photographers.
32. Face Paint: The Story of Makeup, for when you need some makeup inspo dating back to ancient Egyptian and Classical times.
33. PATCH & TWEAK with Moog offers 200 pages of interviews with professional artists, sound design tips, and inside looks at analog synthesis and all of Moog's electronic instruments.
34. Veritas gives its readers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes of California's wine industry from an insider's POV.
35. The Complete Guide to Astrology: Understanding Yourself, Your Signs, and Your Birth Chart, perfect for anyone who's just starting to get into astrological signs and concepts.
36. Flower: Exploring the World in Bloom, a collection of colorful art, botanical illustrations, sculptures, floral arrangements, film stills, and textiles that anyone who appreciates flowers will love.
37. Beaches, a book filled with aerial photographs of beaches around the world. But fair warning, the feelings of wanderlust that accompany each page are very real.
38. Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs, which showcases the dazzling and colorful final chapter of the fauvist's life in 150 of his paper cut-out pieces.
Get it from Amazon for $30.
39. Accidentally Wes Anderson, a collection of Wally Koval's stylish, symmetrical, and satisfying travelogue photos that share an uncanny flair to that of the eye of Wes Anderson (who gave this book his seal of harmonious approval).
Little, Brown and Company
Get it from Amazon for $15.74.
41. History As They Saw It: Iconic Moments From The Past In Color features 120 historical photographs that have been remastered and colorized, making those moments seem so real, while also making you feel like an actual time traveller.
Chronicle Books
Get it from Amazon for $29.10.
42. Man-Made Wonders of the World, for anyone who likes to ogle at architecture from all eras and styles. From NYC to France to China, these gorgeous photos will make you feel that "travel bug" itch.
Get it from Amazon for $28.77.
43. Slim Aarons: Style for style icons who want to get some outfit inspo from socialites and photographs of high society.
44. Atlas of the Heart to give you an overview of the 87 emotions and experiences that define what it means to be a human.
45. A Petal Unfolds: How to Make Paper Flowers because it'll look beautiful on your coffee table even if you don't have a crafty bone in your body.
46. The New Design Rules: How to Decorate and Renovate From Start to Finish: An Interior Design Book that'll give you all the inspo you need to zhuzh up your whole space.
47. Architectural Digest at 100: A Century of Style for anybody who wants a tour of every house they see. See how home style has evolved over the past century.
48. In the Company of Women: Inspiration and Advice from over 100 Makers, Artists, and Entrepreneurs to help you find your creative spirit and pursue your dreams.
49. Good Dog: A Collection of Portraits that'll make you smile with over 150 portraits of furry friends.
50. The Rainbow Atlas: A Guide to the World's 500 Most Colorful Places to give you some fun ideas for your next vacation.
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