Sight Seeing

Books to take you near and far.

Beata Heuman hopes to

help you find your voice with Every Room Should Sing (Rizzoli), the London designer’s debut.

Something borrowed, something new: Designer Corey Damen Jenkins weds time-honored and contemporary styles in Design Remix: A New Spin on Traditional Rooms

(Rizzoli). Juan Montoya’s Designing Paradise (Rizzoli) transports readers to pavilions, pools, and plush pads across the Americas created by the Colombia-born designer.

Stay engaged with This Far and No

Further (University of Texas Press), the veteran interiors photographer William Abranowicz’s enlightening chronicle of the struggle for voting rights in the American South.

Explore the radical roots of the Michigan training

ground of Eames, Saarinen, and other icons

in With Eyes Opened: Cranbrook Academy of Art Since 1932

(Cranbrook Art Museum).

Spend A Year at Clove

Brook Farm (Rizzoli) and witness the seasons shift at the Dutchess County, New York, estate of ceramist and gardener

extraordinaire Christopher Spitzmiller.