LITERARY GIFTING: RIZZOLI’S HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

A curated holiday guide for books that inspire, delight, and captivate.

Gift giving is rarely simple, but books have a way of making it feel effortless. Rizzoli, a literary landmark for over 60 years, offers an endless assortment of books. This year’s Holiday Gift Guide highlights some of the most distinctive and captivating finds, with something special for everyone on your list. Here are a few of our favorites:

STOCKING STUFFERS

The Art of Cocktails: By the Legendary Bartender at the Ritz

Books slip easily into a stocking, and few are as chic a surprise as The Art of Cocktails: By the Legendary Bartender at the Ritz. First self-published in 1936, this rediscovered gem brims with vintage recipes and the glamour of the Art Deco era.

Daily Joy: 365 Inspirations for a Happy Life and Home

Daily Joy is a guide to finding happiness at home. From small touches to big ideas, it offers simple ways to make any space feel uplifting. Accompanied by the warm watercolors of artist and social media star Kerrie Hess, this book is a daily dose of inspiration.

GARDEN & FLOWERS

Aerin Lauder: Living with Flowers

Aerin Lauder shares her passion for blooms through stunning photography and creative ideas for every season. From simple kitchen daffodils to dinner party centerpieces, this book is both an endless source of inspiration and a perfect gift.

FOOD & ENTERTAINING

Spilled: Natural Winemakers Stories & Recipes

A journey into the kitchens and cellars of 25 natural winemakers in France and Italy. Part cookbook, part travelogue, it captures the passion and chaos behind every great bottle.

The Hamptons: Food, Family, and History
Back in print, Ricky and Ralph Lauren’s family beach home inspires 100-plus recipes, décor ideas, and timeless seaside style.

LITERARY

The Making of Winnie-the-Pooh

Marking 100 years of Pooh, this illustrated volume explores the creation of these beloved characters. Original manuscripts, sketches, and photographs offer both young and nostalgic readers a rare glimpse into their development.

Roberto Bolle: Dance and Fashion

Tracing the career of the Italian ballet star known as a “dancing Greek sculpture,” this book features photographs by renowned artists and reflections from Bolle and his peers, capturing his artistry and stage presence.

Annie Lennox: Retrospective
A visual memoir of the pop musician, combining Polaroids, portraits, video stills, and record covers with personal anecdotes that reveal the powerful and versatile artist behind the music.

ART & PHOTOGRAPHY

Pamela Hanson: The ’90s

Pamela Hanson’s first major book in 20 years captures the energy, intimacy, and iconic supermodels of the nineties—a nostalgic and vibrant look at one of fashion’s most unforgettable decades.

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