I think about this year-end list of design books all year long, collecting stacks, reading hundreds of pages, pouring over countless images. I keep a list of the books that stick with me and feel like ...

It’s easy, for me at least, to be cynical about the state of design. Our visual environment can feel bland, everything from brands to buildings homogenized around similar styles. The ever-impending AI ...

Annie Meyers-Shyer has announced her debut book, “This Oak House,” which will document the years-long renovation of her historic Los Angeles family home.

Most interior-design books start to feel dated very quickly. We’ve seen coffee-table volumes — on hippie-chic bohemian design, grandmillenial maximalism, desert minimalism, and, for probably far too ...

Michele Hratko grew up in a library, where she was surrounded by public domain imagery and copyrighted stacks of art and design. Now, she’s laid down a map for contemporary designers who are using ...

Isaac Tobin peruses his wares in the old Seminary Co-Op bookstore at the University of Chicago. Photo: Alyssa Pointer/Chicago Tribune; Cover courtesy of Isaac Tobin After graduating from the Rhode ...

Looking for design inspiration? With the ubiquitousness of online interior-design sources, it’s easy to comb through, say, thousands of wallpaper options in just a few minutes, but it can also be the ...