NEW YORK (AP)—Coffee table books are always great gifts for just the right enthusiast, and they’re plentiful at holiday time as quick grabs or advance buys.
A few suggestions, based on interest area:
FASHION & CELEBRITY
“Harper’s Bazaar: Models,” by Derek Blasberg: Christy, Naomi, Linda, Kate, Gisele and more. In all, the magazine’s editor in chief, Glenda Bailey, and editor at large, Blasberg, have selected 28 famous faces, with essays, covers and interviews. Abrams, $65.
“Curves,” photographs by Victoria Janashvili: Portraits focused on body esteem for women, all women—short, tall, big and bigger. Janashvili ends with a nude self-portrait to, she writes, “see myself as a beautiful one—like all the women that I photograph.” Self-published, $51 at Curvesthebook.com.