Books like Designing Design

#1

How to Use Graphic Design to Sell Things, Explain Things, Make Things Look Better, Make People Laugh, Make People Cry, and (every Once in a While) Change the World

Michael Bierut

Themes: Individual Designers • Product • Commercial & Corporate

#2

Jony Ive The Genius Behind Apple’s Greatest Products

Leander Kahney

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#3

Dieter Rams The Complete Works

Klaus Klemp

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#4

To Hell and Back The Last Train from Hiroshima

Charles Pellegrino

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#5

Memoirs of a Kamikaze A World War II Pilot’s Inspiring Story of Survival, Honor and Reconciliation

Kazuo・Odachi

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#6

Samurai William The Englishman who Opened Japan

Giles Milton

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#7

Japanese Destroyer Captain Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Midway — the Great Naval Battles as Seen Through Japanese Eyes

Tameichi Hara

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#8

Sword and Blossom A British Officer’s Enduring Love for a Japanese Woman

Peter Pagnamenta

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#9

Constructing Opportunity American Women Educators in Early Meiji Japan

Elizabeth K. Eder

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#10

The Birch Bark Books of Simon Pokagon

Simon Pokagon

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#11

The Obedient Child

Joyce Marleau

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#12

Secrets of the Modern World Yukichi Fukuzawa

Alan MacFarlane

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#13

The Japanese A History in Twenty Lives

Christopher Harding

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#14

A Tokyo Romance A Memoir

Ian Buruma

Themes: Asian & Asian American • Japan • Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

#15

Designing Designing

John Chris Jones

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#16

Bauhaus. Updated Edition

Magdalena Droste

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#17

Product Concept Design A Review of the Conceptual Design of Products in Industry

Turkka Kalervo Keinonen

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#18

Deep Color The Shades That Shape Our Souls

Keith Recker

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#19

Deconstructing Product Design Exploring the Form, Function, Usability, Sustainability, and Commercial Success of 100 Amazing Products

William Lidwell

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#20

The Psychology of Design Creating Consumer Appeal

Rajeev Batra

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#21

Food for Thought Truck

Al McKee

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#22

The Design Book

Phaidon Press

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#23

Design Futures

Bradley Quinn

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts

#24

AQA GCSE Design and Technology: Product Design

Jeff Draisey

Themes: Product • Commercial & Corporate • Graphic Arts