Book Club

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

Jarvis Cocker’s shoes – ‘This Is Hardcore’ video shoot – Pinewood Studios – Feb 1998. Photograph by Paul Burgess.

Hardcore: The Cinematic World of Pulp is a beautiful book every designer will love

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30 November 2023

Bjoern Altmann's new book celebrates the overlooked beauty of manhole covers

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28 November 2023

Rediscover Gerry Anderson's forgotten project in a brilliantly bizarre new photo book

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28 November 2023

WipEout: Futurism explores the cult classic video game loved by gamers and designers

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22 November 2023

Site Lines: Jill Gill's New York City streetscapes are a love letter to a lost world

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15 November 2023

Tim George's incredible photos capture the rapidly vanishing world of pubs in the East End

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14 November 2023

Asser Levy Bathhouse, from the series ‘Bathhouse’, New York, 1975 © Deborah Turbeville

Why 'Deborah Turbeville: Photocollage' is a must-read for photographers everywhere

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9 November 2023

Jenny Theolin shakes up creative management in daring new book

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25 October 2023

Diaries of War: illustrator Nora Krug on depicting raw accounts of the war in Ukraine

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25 October 2023

Ben Gore pays tribute to one of his favourite rappers in MF Doom-themed cookbook

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24 October 2023

Unseen photos by Brian Griffin capture intimate side of Depeche Mode in stunning new book

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19 October 2023

'The fix starts within': new books by Radim Malinic help creatives realise their potential

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17 October 2023

You Don't Look Native to Me: photographer Maria Sturm on the lives of Native Americans

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17 October 2023

Illustrator Tess Smith-Roberts' debut book tackles the weird and wild world of modern dating

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Begin Again: Oliver Jeffers on creating his new picture book for adults

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Joel Holland. Photo by Maxwell Schiano

Joel Holland expresses his love for London via charming illustrations of shopfronts

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

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