Invited designers and commentators have chosen these as the books that inspire them and that have shaped their worldview or their ideas about design.
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The World as Design
Otl Aicher
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Women Designers in the USA, 1900–2000
Pat Kirkham, ed.
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Wiener Werkstätte, Design in Vienna 1903-1932
Christian Brandstätter
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A Treasury of Scandinavian Design
Erik Zahle, ed.
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That Shop in Via Montenapoleone
Gaspare Barbiellini Amidei et al.
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Super Normal
Naoto Fukasawa et al.
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Scritto di notte (Written at Night)
Ettore Sottsass
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Russian Furniture: The Golden Age 1780–1840
Antoine Chenevière
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Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec
Ronan Bouroullec
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Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius
Nikolaus Pevsner
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Perché un libro su Enzo Mari (Why Write a Book on Enzo Mari)
François Burkhardt et al.
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Modernism: Designing a New World, 1914–1939
Christopher Wilk, ed.
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Memphis: Research, Experiences, Results, Failures and Successes of New Design
Barbara Radice
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Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams
Suntory Museum, ed.
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The Language of Things
Deyan Sudjic
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La Crisi della Qualità (The Quality Crisis)
Andrea Branzi
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Jane’s All the World’s Aircraft
Paul A. Jackson
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