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The 10 Best Diversity in Design Books You Should Read

Shillington

The Black Experience in Design: Identity, Expression and Reflection Published in 2022, The Black Experience in Design is a beautifully designed anthology of perspectives, spotlights, researches, practice, stories and conversations from a Black/African diasporic lens.

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7 Years Since Shillington Manchester: Lorelle Skelton, Founder of The Creative Occupation (+ Exclusive Discount!)

Shillington

I was tasked with designing HTML emails for our leisure industry clients and, though they weren’t dream briefs (think cutting out images of beer bottles and typing ‘BOGOF burgers’ into banners), a passion was ignited. I was self-taught at that point and there were huge gaps in my knowledge. What kind of work do you take on?

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Gift Guide: 10 Covetable Books for Design Lovers

Azure Magazine

In 1966, American architect Robert Venturi published the seminal work Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture. The Art of Looking Up, by Catherine McCormack. Other showstoppers have been crafted to convey power (as at the Taj Mahal), to make a political point (the dome of the U.S. Evan Pavka. Evan Pavka. million beetles).