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.
180 designers
Giuseppe Lignano
Giuseppe Lignano
Architect
Italy, United States
Maya Lin
Maya Lin
Architect
United States
George Lois
George Lois
Graphic Designer
United States
Greg Lynn
Greg Lynn
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
John Maeda
John Maeda
Graphic Designer
United States
Carl Magnusson
Carl Magnusson
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Michael Manfredi
Michael Manfredi
Architect
United States
Paul Marantz
Paul Marantz
Lighting Designer
United States
Jean-Marie Massaud
Jean-Marie Massaud
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
France
Jürgen Mayer H.
Jürgen Mayer H.
Architect; Cultural Interpreter; Urban Designer
Germany
Thom Mayne
Thom Mayne
Architect
United States
Margaret McCurry
Margaret McCurry
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Zack McKown
Zack McKown
Architect
United States
Richard Meier
Richard Meier
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Peter Mendelsund
Peter Mendelsund
Graphic Designer
United States
Victoria Meyers
Victoria Meyers
Architect
United States
Abbott Miller
Abbott Miller
Graphic Designer
United States
Isaac Mizrahi
Isaac Mizrahi
Fashion Designer
United States
Jennifer Morla
Jennifer Morla
Graphic Designer
United States
Jasper Morrison
Jasper Morrison
Product/Industrial Designer
United Kingdom
Eric Owen Moss
Eric Owen Moss
Architect
United States
Farshid Moussavi
Farshid Moussavi
Architect
United Kingdom
Cleto Munari
Cleto Munari
Product/Industrial Designer
Italy
Ed Ng
Ed Ng
Interior Designer
Hong Kong
Enrique Norten
Enrique Norten
Architect; Urban Designer
Mexico, United States
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
Juhani Pallasmaa
Juhani Pallasmaa
Architect
Finland
Harry Pearce
Harry Pearce
Graphic Designer
United Kingdom
Guo Pei
Guo Pei
Fashion Designer
China
Cesar Pelli
Cesar Pelli
Architect
United States
Peter Pennoyer
Peter Pennoyer
Architect
United States
David Piscuskas
David Piscuskas
Architect
United States
Massimo Pitis
Massimo Pitis
Graphic Designer
Italy
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
Carlo Ratti
Carlo Ratti
Architect
Italy, United States
Juergen Riehm
Juergen Riehm
Architect
United States
Terence Riley
Terence Riley
Architect
United States
Ian Ritchie
Ian Ritchie
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer; Urban Designer
United Kingdom
Jaquelin Robertson
Jaquelin Robertson
Architect
United States
Michael Rock
Michael Rock
Graphic Designer
United States
David Rockwell
David Rockwell
Architect; Interior Designer; Scenic Designer
United States
Cynthia Rowley
Cynthia Rowley
Fashion Designer
United States
Ralph Rucci
Ralph Rucci
Fashion Designer
United States
Margie Ruddick
Margie Ruddick
Landscape Designer
United States