Essential reading for designers, shelved in one place.
59 books

A Pattern Language
Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, Murray Silverstein

Abloh-isms
Virgil Abloh, Larry Warsh

Creative Confidence
Tom Kelley, David Kelley

Dieter Rams: The Complete Works
Klaus Klemp

The Elements of Typographic Style
Robert Bringhurst

The Fashion Design Reference & Specification Book
Jay Calderin, Laura Volpintesta
Virgil Abloh. Icons
Virgil Abloh

The Industrial Design Reference & Specification Book
Dan Cuffaro, Isaac Zaksenberg

Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams
Dieter Rams, Klaus Klemp, Keiko Ueki-Polet

Living with Complexity
Don Norman

Make It Ours: Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgil Abloh
Robin Givhan

Massive Change
Bruce Mau

The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Rick Rubin

The New Typography
Jan Tschichold, Ruari McLean

The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Edward Tufte

Thinking with Type
Ellen Lupton

Typography: A Manual of Design
Emil Ruder

Virgil Abloh: Figures of Speech
Michael Darling, Virgil Abloh
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