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We’ll share guides to living a better life, each week will have a different theme.

This week’s ‘High-Five’ are the books that you need to liven your coffee table.

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Liam Wong

An incredible book of nocturnal photography of the world’s largest city as you’ve never seen it before. The images leap off the page with a truly cyberpunk aesthetic - it’s like looking into the noir version of the future. The book brings together a complete and refined body of images that are evocative, timeless and completely transporting

Bookshop UK  |  Amazon UK

 

Lists of Note

Shaun Usher

A fascinating collection of lists from ancient times to the present day. Lists show what really matters to us – our goals, reminders, memories, and this book collects some of the most notable examples. From a to-do list of Leonardo da Vinci's to Charles Darwin on the pros and cons of marriage or Marilyn Monroe recording all the men she'd like to spend the night with.

Bookshop UK  |  Amazon UK

 

1000 Record Covers

Michael Ochs

When records were first introduced, the covers were marketed as one of the key selling points. For many of us, the cover artwork of an album became indelibly linked to the music contained within. This book presents a selection of the best rock album covers of the 60s to the 90s.

Bookshop UK  |  Amazon UK

 

Portraits of Interiors

Alex Vervoordt

A home should be an oasis, a haven that fosters a sense of well-being and joy. World-renowned designer, art dealer, and curator Axel Vervoordt demonstrates how―through the creation of timeless interiors belonging to celebrities such as Sting, Robert De Niro, Ellen DeGeneres, and Kanye West―a home can convey a spirit of generosity, love, and emotion to all who cross the threshold.

Bookshop UK  |  Amazon UK

 

The Secret Lives of Colour

Kassia St Clair

The Secret Lives of Colour tells the unusual stories of the 75 most fascinating shades, dyes and hues. From blonde to ginger, the brown that changed the way battles were fought to the white that protected against the plague, Picasso's blue period to the charcoal on the cave walls at Lascaux, acid yellow to kelly green, and from scarlet women to imperial purple, these surprising stories run like a bright thread throughout history.

Bookshop UK  |  Amazon UK