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Mini Modernist Book List

Mini Modernist Book List

Fellow design book fetishists: One assumes you fancy yourself a taste maker in all that you do, so your home reflects your sensibilities as an arbiter of all that is clever, creative and hip. But add a baby and sh*t hits the proverbial Cirrus Ceiling Fan. You don't panic, not you. You simply develop a costly, all-consuming quest for children's books that will serve as window dressing for the munchkin's bookshelf to artfully disguise the stacks of (equally brilliant but lesser designed) reading material that, well, your kid will more likely read, but you find a little ahh... pedestrian. Shudder. Never fear. The following books (shop them all here) make great gifts for your breeder friends or keepers for your own little tyke's library that make the immediate statement that you are A) an brutal aesthete who doesn't abide Junie B Jones and B) unapologetic about it. Feel free to add to this list; the goal is to fill that Eames bookcase to the brim and that alone-- takes a village.  … MORE

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