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.
83 designers
Adjaye, David Architecture United Kingdom 18
Ambasz, Emilio Architecture, Product/Industrial Design United States 7
Ban, Shigeru Architecture Japan 3
Beers, Jeffrey Architecture, Interior Design, Product/Industrial Design United States 8
Berke, Deborah Architecture United States 19
Biber, James Architecture United States 19
Bohlin, Peter Architecture United States 16
Caan, Shashi Architecture, Interior Design, Product/Industrial Design United Kingdom, United States 11
Cooper, Alexander Architecture United States 21
Coward, Tom Architecture United Kingdom 16
Crouwel, Mels Architecture The Netherlands 16
de Vries, Nathalie Architecture, Urban Design The Netherlands 18
Deganello, Paolo Architecture, Interior Design, Product/Industrial Design Italy 17
Denari, Neil Architecture United States 22
Diller, Elizabeth Architecture, Urban Design United States 14
Duany, Andrés Architecture, Urban Design United States 11
Dubbeldam, Winka Architecture United States 12
Dykers, Craig Architecture Norway, United States 26
Easton, David Architecture, Interior Design, Product/Industrial Design United States 21
Eisenman, Peter Architecture United States 25
Foster, Norman Architecture, Product/Industrial Design United Kingdom 52
Frattini Magnusson, Emanuela Architecture, Interior Design, Product/Industrial Design United States 11
Freelon, Philip Architecture United States 11
Fujimoto, Sou Architecture Japan 7
Gang, Jeanne Architecture United States 19
Georgis, William Architecture, Interior Design United States 6
Graves, Michael Architecture, Product/Industrial Design United States 16
Hardy, Hugh Architecture United States 11
Heikkinen, Mikko Architecture Finland 6
Hodgetts, Craig Architecture, Graphic Design United States 17
Holl, Steven Architecture United States 27
Holm, Jens Architecture, Interior Design, Product/Industrial Design, Urban Design Denmark, United States 13
Idenburg, Florian Architecture United States 14
Jacobsen, Hugh Newell Architecture United States 11
Kundig, Tom Architecture United States 7
Lacovara, Vincent Architecture, Urban Design United Kingdom 16
Libeskind, Daniel Architecture United States 35
Lignano, Giuseppe Architecture Italy, United States 13
Lin, Maya Architecture United States 5
Lynn, Greg Architecture, Product/Industrial Design United States 32
Manfredi, Michael Architecture United States 14
Massaud, Jean-Marie Architecture, Product/Industrial Design France 6
Mayer H., Jürgen Architecture, Cultural Interpretation, Urban Design Germany 21
Mayne, Thom Architecture United States 10
McCurry, Margaret Architecture, Product/Industrial Design United States 28
McKown, Zack Architecture United States 6
Meier, Richard Architecture, Product/Industrial Design United States 40
Meyers, Victoria Architecture United States 17
Moss, Eric Owen Architecture United States 51
Moussavi, Farshid Architecture United Kingdom 9
Norten, Enrique Architecture, Urban Design Mexico, United States 13
Oldham, Todd Architecture, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Product/Industrial Design United States 37
Pallasmaa, Juhani Architecture Finland 18
Pelli, Cesar Architecture United States 6
Pennoyer, Peter Architecture United States 16
Piscuskas, David Architecture United States 17
Predock, Antoine Architecture, Product/Industrial Design United States 18
Raby, Fiona Architecture, Interaction Design, Product/Industrial Design United Kingdom 10
Ratti, Carlo Architecture Italy, United States 14
Riehm, Juergen Architecture United States 18
Riley, Terence Architecture United States 24
Ritchie, Ian Architecture, Interior Design, Product/Industrial Design, Urban Design United Kingdom 48
Robertson, Jaquelin Architecture United States 31
Rockwell, David Architecture, Interior Design, Scenic Design United States 15
Scofidio, Ricardo Architecture, Urban Design United States 14
Scott Brown, Denise Architecture, Product/Industrial Design, Urban Design United States 49
Shearcroft, Geoff Architecture United Kingdom 16
Silvetti, Jorge Architecture, Urban Design United States 18
Solomonoff, Galia Architecture United States 17
Sorkin, Michael Architecture United States 38
Thun, Matteo Architecture, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Product/Industrial Design Italy 7
Tigerman, Stanley Architecture United States 17
Tihany, Adam Architecture, Interior Design, Product/Industrial Design United States 9
Tolla, Ada Architecture Italy, United States 13
Tsao, Calvin Architecture United States 6
Tsien, Billie Architecture United States 10
Van Duysen, Vincent Architecture, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Product/Industrial Design Belgium 7
Venturi, Robert Architecture, Product/Industrial Design, Urban Design United States 49
Wassmann, Christian Architecture United States 13
Williams, Tod Architecture United States 9
Wurman, Richard Saul Architecture, Graphic Design United States 18
Yim, Rocco Architecture Hong Kong 9
Zucchi, Cino Architecture, Landscape Design, Urban Design Italy 15