Designers

Invited designers (including architects, fashion designers, graphic designers, interior designers, landscape architects, product designers, urban designers, and other design professionals) have chosen books that inspire them and that have shaped their worldview or their ideas about design.
54 designers
Jonathan Adler
Jonathan Adler
Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Emilio Ambasz
Emilio Ambasz
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Aldo Bakker
Aldo Bakker
Product/Industrial Designer
The Netherlands
Gijs Bakker
Gijs Bakker
Jewelry Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
The Netherlands
Barbara Barry
Barbara Barry
Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Jeffrey Beers
Jeffrey Beers
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Jeffrey Bernett
Jeffrey Bernett
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Ronan Bouroullec
Ronan Bouroullec
Product/Industrial Designer
France
Tim Brown
Tim Brown
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Shashi Caan
Shashi Caan
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United Kingdom, United States
Wendell Castle
Wendell Castle
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Matali Crasset
Matali Crasset
Product/Industrial Designer
France
Paolo Deganello
Paolo Deganello
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
Italy
Niels Diffrient
Niels Diffrient
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Anthony Dunne
Anthony Dunne
Interaction Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United Kingdom
David Easton
David Easton
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Hartmut Esslinger
Hartmut Esslinger
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Dan Formosa
Dan Formosa
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Norman Foster
Norman Foster
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United Kingdom
Emanuela Frattini Magnusson
Emanuela Frattini Magnusson
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Fritz Frenkler
Fritz Frenkler
Product/Industrial Designer
Germany
Stefano Giovannoni
Stefano Giovannoni
Product/Industrial Designer
Italy
Michael Graves
Michael Graves
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Bruce Hannah
Bruce Hannah
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Sam Hecht
Sam Hecht
Product/Industrial Designer
United Kingdom
Jens Holm
Jens Holm
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer; Urban Designer
Denmark, United States
Lisa Jenks
Lisa Jenks
Fashion Designer; Jewelry Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Freeman Lau
Freeman Lau
Graphic Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
China
Greg Lynn
Greg Lynn
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Carl Magnusson
Carl Magnusson
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Jean-Marie Massaud
Jean-Marie Massaud
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
France
Margaret McCurry
Margaret McCurry
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Richard Meier
Richard Meier
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Jasper Morrison
Jasper Morrison
Product/Industrial Designer
United Kingdom
Cleto Munari
Cleto Munari
Product/Industrial Designer
Italy
Todd Oldham
Todd Oldham
Architect; Fashion Designer; Graphic Designer; Interior Designer; Lighting Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Jonathan Olivares
Jonathan Olivares
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Antoine Predock
Antoine Predock
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Glenn Pushelberg
Glenn Pushelberg
Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
Canada, United States
Fiona Raby
Fiona Raby
Architect; Interaction Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United Kingdom
Karim Rashid
Karim Rashid
Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Ian Ritchie
Ian Ritchie
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer; Urban Designer
United Kingdom
Denise Scott Brown
Denise Scott Brown
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer; Urban Designer
United States
Inga Sempé
Inga Sempé
Lighting Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
France
Jens Martin Skibsted
Jens Martin Skibsted
Product/Industrial Designer
Denmark
Matteo Thun
Matteo Thun
Architect; Interior Designer; Lighting Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
Italy
Adam Tihany
Adam Tihany
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Vincent Van Duysen
Vincent Van Duysen
Architect; Interior Designer; Lighting Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
Belgium