Book Club

Take a look at our recommended books for creatives, featuring inspiring monographs, coffee table treats and indie titles.

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Top 10 books every aspiring photographer should read

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20 September 2023

Syndicate Barbershop, Long Beach, California © Rob Hammer

Rob Hammer's evocative photobook uncovers the soul of American barbershops

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19 September 2023

After Summer: Roberto Badin's photobook gets under the skin of Basque coastal life

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12 September 2023

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10 excellent books for illustrators to inspire and help refine skills

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12 September 2023

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5 books that will make you feel better about the world

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Shannon, age 22, on holiday. Costa del Sol, Spain, 2018 © Abbie Trayler-Smith

Inspiring photo project by Abbie Trayler-Smith tackles the issue of obesity head-on

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Aysha Tengiz on her first picture book, working with Lliana Bird, and seeing the world like a bug

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© Zupagrafika

New photo book looks at how Soviet playgrounds bred communism, cosmology and culture

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'Embrace rejection': Graham Johnson on his book of failed ideas and how to cope with knockbacks

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Five best business books to give creative freelancers a boost this summer

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Counter-Print's new book, Optic

Optic: Counter-Print's new book explores the world of optical effects in graphic design

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Rainbow books by Sarah Boris, photo by Alexandre Chaize

Rainbow: Sarah Boris's wordless books are a playful ode to colour and shape

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Now is Better. Stefan Sagmeister. Phaidon (front cover)

Designer Stefan Sagmeister's new book highlights how things are getting better (no, really)

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© Anna Devís and Daniel Rueda, courtesy of the artists and Counter Print

Happytecture: New book celebrates the playful world of Anna Devís and Daniel Rueda

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Scout Editions pour their heart and soul into super-cute new book, Mini Stories

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Illustrator Hazel Mead's debut book is here, and this is why we should be talking about it

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How to Design Fonts: Has Blaze Type created the most accessible typography guide?

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From the series, A Country Kind of Silence © Ian Howarth

Photographer Ian Howorth captures the eternal disconnect of living in England as a foreigner

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1969 saw a nationwide ‘Raise the Roof‘ campaign for fair pay, which reached the House of Commons with a lobby by the United Nurses Association

Beautiful new photography book celebrates the history and diversity of the NHS

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Stunning BCNMCR book celebrates the creative connections between Barcelona and Manchester

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To Have & To Hold's second issue looks back on the bygone era of museum bag branding

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Out of The Box: Tom Buchanan celebrates the lost art of collecting in a digital world

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Latest Stickerbomb book raises a toast to the world's best craft beer brewing designs

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3.5 mm headphone plug and jack in cross section © Open Circuits. Photography by Windell Oskay

Open Circuits: astonishing photography book uncovers the hidden world of everyday electronics

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