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Yes, The Eames Houses Book From Phaidon Was Worth The Wait

Eight houses. Ten years. One design language that never once contradicted itself. That's the real story hiding inside The Eames Houses, the new Phaidon...

The Elements of Brand Design: A TASCHEN Book Review

Branding books usually pick a lane. Some focus on logos. Others obsess over color theory or typography. The Elements of Brand Design, published by...

Why Don Norman’s Book The Design of Everyday Things Is Particularly...

Don Norman never wrote a single line about chatbots. He couldn't have. The Design of Everyday Things came out in 1988, decades before anyone...

What Makes Graphic Classics by Phaidon Press the Definitive Reference Book...

Graphic Classics landed on my desk much heavier than expected, and that weight matters. This is not a coffee table decoration. It is a...

Herman Miller: A Way of Living—The Design Book Worth Every Page

Herman Miller: A Way of Living rewires how you think about furniture, business, and the quiet power of design conviction. Published by Phaidon Press...

Mid-Century Modern Design: A Complete Sourcebook Is the Best Reference Book...

Some books belong on a shelf. This one belongs on your desk, your coffee table, and your conscience as a designer. Mid-Century Modern Design:...
The World According to David Hockney, a Thames & Hudson book written by David Hockney and edited by Martin Gayford.

The World According to David Hockney Is the Art Book You...

David Hockney died on June 11, 2026. He was 88 years old. For me personally, that news hit differently than most obituaries do. Hockney...

The Best Books on Art and Design to Read This Summer

Summer is the one season that actually gives you permission to read slowly. Not the frantic, bookmark-everything-and-come-back-to-it reading we do the rest of the...

Today Was Fun by Bree Groff: Does This Workbook Actually Work?

Bree Groff opens her new book with a dare. She claims your job can feel genuinely fun, not just tolerable. I tested that claim...

Art Deco: Why Penny Craswell’s New Book Belongs on Every Designer’s...

Art Deco announces itself in chrome edges, sunburst motifs, and skyscrapers that scrape at the clouds like they have somewhere urgent to be. Penny...

Live Beautiful: The Book by Athena Calderone Changes How You Think...

Some books tell you what a beautiful home looks like. Live Beautiful tells you why it works—and that distinction matters more than you might...

Dieter Rams: As Little Design As Possible

Book recommendation: Dieter Rams – As Little Design As Possible, a book published by Phaidon Press. Written by Sophie Lovell, the book is an incredibly...