Tag: amazon
Glossary of Undisciplined Design Is a Pocket-Size Feminist Handbook With 55...
The Glossary of Undisciplined Design is the graphic design book I would hand to a student before any history survey. In fact, it teaches...
AD at Home Is Architectural Digest’s Nine-Pound Argument That Personality Beats...
AD at Home is a better argument than it is a manual. Amy Astley's 496-page hardcover shows that personality makes a room memorable. Yet...
Graphic Design Rules Book Review
A Chapter-by-Chapter Book Review of Graphic Design Rules by Princeton Architectural Press
Some design books age like Helvetica, while others age like a Comic Sans...
I Tested 14 Amazon Design Gifts for Creative Friends. Only 10...
Amazon design gifts have a reputation problem among people who actually design things for a living. Ask any illustrator, art director, or brand designer...
Dictionary of Color Combinations Volume 2: A Book Review of Sanzo...
Some of you may have already read my review of A Dictionary of Color Combinations Vol. 1 here on WE AND THE COLOR. After...
8 Amazon Supplies We Used for Upcycling Mid-Century Modern Thrift-Store Furniture
Upcycling thrift-store furniture sounds like a hobby for people with a garage, a truck, and unlimited patience. It isn't. My friend does this most...
5 Cool Design Tools I Recently Found on Amazon
Two weeks ago, I went hunting for a replacement stylus nib on Amazon. About ninety minutes later, I'd ordered five things I didn't know...
Yes, The Graphic Design Bible By Theo Inglis Is Totally Worth...
My copy of The Graphic Design Bible has a coffee ring on page 214. It sits right on top of the Swiss grid systems...
The Moleskine Smart Writing Set Still Works in 2026. Here’s What...
I've tried a handful of smart notebooks over the years, and most of them ended up in a drawer within a month. So when...
Mihoko Iida’s Book, Japanese Interiors, Skips the Cliché and Shows the...
I had this Japanese interior design book on loan for three straight weeks, and it never left my desk. Not once. That's rare for...
The Art Book by Phaidon, Reviewed After Three Weeks of Testing
A friend of mine lent me his copy of The Art Book three weeks ago and told me, half-joking, "Just don't spill coffee on...
Josef Albers’ Interaction of Color, the 50th Anniversary Edition Book Review
I've had my copy of Josef Albers' Interaction of Color, the 50th Anniversary Edition, on my desk for quite a while now. Not on...
