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.
132 designers
Tod Williams
Tod Williams
Architect
United States
Terence Riley
Terence Riley
Architect
United States
Zuzana Licko
Zuzana Licko
Graphic Designer
United States
Margaret McCurry
Margaret McCurry
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Hugh Newell Jacobsen
Hugh Newell Jacobsen
Architect
United States
Elizabeth Diller
Elizabeth Diller
Architect; Urban Designer
United States
Peter Mendelsund
Peter Mendelsund
Graphic Designer
United States
Kit Hinrichs
Kit Hinrichs
Graphic Designer
United States
Anna Sui
Anna Sui
Fashion Designer
United States
Eric Owen Moss
Eric Owen Moss
Architect
United States
Stanley Tigerman
Stanley Tigerman
Architect
United States
Ivan Chermayeff
Ivan Chermayeff
Graphic Designer
United States
Tom Kundig
Tom Kundig
Architect
United States
Neil Denari
Neil Denari
Architect
United States
Eva Zeisel
Eva Zeisel
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
John Maeda
John Maeda
Graphic Designer
United States
Seymour Chwast
Seymour Chwast
Graphic Designer
United States
Glenn Pushelberg
Glenn Pushelberg
Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
Canada, United States
Gail Anderson
Gail Anderson
Graphic Designer
United States
Cesar Pelli
Cesar Pelli
Architect
United States
Todd Oldham
Todd Oldham
Architect; Fashion Designer; Graphic Designer; Interior Designer; Lighting Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Richard Meier
Richard Meier
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Carin Goldberg
Carin Goldberg
Graphic Designer
United States
Deborah Berke
Deborah Berke
Architect
United States
William Georgis
William Georgis
Architect; Interior Designer
United States
Craig Dykers
Craig Dykers
Architect
Norway, United States
Ricardo Scofidio
Ricardo Scofidio
Architect; Urban Designer
United States
Jessica Helfand
Jessica Helfand
Graphic Designer
United States
Reed Krakoff
Reed Krakoff
Fashion Designer
United States
Cynthia Rowley
Cynthia Rowley
Fashion Designer
United States
Denise Scott Brown
Denise Scott Brown
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer; Urban Designer
United States
Mark Fox
Mark Fox
Graphic Designer
United States
Jeanne Gang
Jeanne Gang
Architect
United States
Temple St. Clair
Temple St. Clair
Jewelry Designer
United States
Michael Graves
Michael Graves
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
David Easton
David Easton
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Jens Holm
Jens Holm
Architect; Interior Designer; Product/Industrial Designer; Urban Designer
Denmark, United States
Stephen Burrows
Stephen Burrows
Fashion Designer
United States
Jaquelin Robertson
Jaquelin Robertson
Architect
United States
Peter Pennoyer
Peter Pennoyer
Architect
United States
Ralph Rucci
Ralph Rucci
Fashion Designer
United States
Greg Lynn
Greg Lynn
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Michael Manfredi
Michael Manfredi
Architect
United States
Philip Freelon
Philip Freelon
Architect
United States
Antoine Predock
Antoine Predock
Architect; Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Wendell Castle
Wendell Castle
Product/Industrial Designer
United States
Tom Geismar
Tom Geismar
Graphic Designer
United States
Abbott Miller
Abbott Miller
Graphic Designer
United States