Eames: Beautiful Details

Posted on December 2, 2012 Under Books

This book Eames: Beautiful Detailsis definitely on my wish list. Finally looks like a great book dedicated to the Eames legacy.

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Goyard’s Brand Book

Posted on September 25, 2012 Under Books

Michael Williams has a great post entitled The Greatest Brand Book Ever Made about the incredible book recently published by Parisian publisher Devambez about Goyard and their 160 years of history. Only 233 editions were made, and they each cost…

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Underground New york Public Library

Posted on July 16, 2012 Under Books

The Underground New York Public Library (UNYPL) is a visual library featuring the Reading-Riders of the NYC subways. Why is this so beautiful? It makes me miss the smell of books. Via Swissmiss

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The Filter Bubble

Posted on May 16, 2011 Under Books

Go buy (and then read) my friend Eli's book The Filter Bubble. If you want an appetizer before you read, watch his TED talk. Heck, watch his TED talk anyways. Eli Pariser delivers an eye-opening account of how the hidden…

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A Touch of Code

Posted on April 7, 2011 Under Books

Yatzer has a great inside look at the newest Gestalten book called A Touch of Code. It's an exploration of the colliding worlds of art, design and technology. Fascinating and beautiful. Check it out. Thanks to the omnipresence of computers,…

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Aaron Dignan: Game Frame

Posted on March 14, 2011 Under Books

Aaron Dignan, my partner in crime over at Undercurrent just wrote a book called Game Frame: Using Games as a Strategy for Success. Check this great trailer he did explaining the concept behind the book. I could go on and…

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Feng Shui Made Easy

Posted on November 15, 2010 Under Books

Anyone wondering where some of my affinity for good design came from? Here's a good place to start. Nearly 15 years ago my father William Spear wrote a book about Feng Shui. At the time of release, I believe there were…

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Everything You Know Is Pong

Posted on October 18, 2010 Under Books

EVERYTHING YOU KNOW IS PONG is the most important book you'll ever buy. Well, the most important book about sports you'll ever buy. Fine, the most important book about table tennis, ever. Go, buy, now. Congrats Roger! This book tells…

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The Autobiography & Sex Life of Andy Warhol

Posted on July 20, 2010 Under Books

The Autobiography and Sex Life of Andy Warhol belongs on your coffee table right now. Impressive, intriguing and most of all, fun. A special collection of photos and stories from the man that made you question everything, stare at the…

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Victionary: Nice To Meet You Too

Posted on April 27, 2010 Under Books

Visual Greetings from Business Cards to Identity Packages. Great work in there. Related: More books from Victionary here.

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