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10 DESIGN READS FOR YOUR BOOKSHELF

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Noviembre Bookshelf

We selected some design books so you can complete your collection

  1. The Kinfolk Home – Nathan Williams

    The Kinfolk Home takes you inside 35 homes around the world. Some have constructed modern urban homes from blueprints, while others nurture their home's long history.

  2. Do/ Design/ Why Beauty is key to everything – Alan Moore

    Designer Alan Moore invites us to rethink not only what we produce, whether it's a website, a handmade chair, or a business, but how and why.

  3. Retrospective book – Donald Judd

    This book covers all differences and similarities between furniture & sculpture, art & function, as well as further Judd writings on architecture & particular projects & an essay by curator Brigitte Huck on the furniture.

  4. Home – Ellen S. Fisher

    Provides a comprehensive education on home design and decor, from color theory principles to space-specific considerations and collaborating with architects and other professionals for the best results. 

  5. Josef Albers in México – Joaquin Barríendos

    Reveals the profound link between the art and architecture of ancient Mesoamerica and Albers’ abstract works on canvas and paper. Albers toured pre-Columbian archeological sites and monuments during his 12 or more trips to Mexico and other Latin American countries between 1935 and 1968.

  6. Living in Color – Stella Paul

    An inspirational visual journey along the color spectrum, brought to life via the best contemporary residential interior design.

  7. The Life and Work of Luis Barragan – José María Buendía

    Text and photographs combine in The Life and Work of Luis Barragan for a personal and evocative portrayal of the Mexican master that will fascinate everyone familiar with his legacy, and intrigue those who are only just discovering the power and influence of his work. 

  8. Textilepedia – Fashionary

    Textilepedia is an extensive textile dictionary that covers all essential fabric knowledge  from deciphering different types of materials to understanding your finishing options.

  9. The interior design handbook – Frida Ramstedt

    The Interior Design Handbook teaches you general rules of thumb like the golden ratio and the golden spiral, the proper size for a coffee table in relation to your sofa, the optimal height to hang lighting fixtures, and the best ways to use a mood board, complete with helpful illustrations.

  10. Woman Made – Jane Hall

    The most comprehensive, fully illustrated book on women designers ever published - a celebration of more than 200 women product designers from the early twentieth century to the present day.

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