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Must-Read Books for Creatives & Designers
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A curated list of books that inspire creativity, design thinking, and innovative ideas for creators, designers, and entrepreneurs.
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Tapping into the creative mindset
 
Interior Design and Architecture

Tapping into the creative mindset

 
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In a world that focused more on intelligence and memorizing over creative skills, this book helped kickstart the confidence in me while growing up
Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All
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The Design of Everyday Things
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Designing Your Life
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An old book BUT an amazing one. Twyla Tharp's topics are starting points for your own exploration into what works for each individual creative artist.
The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life
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This really helped me with understanding the modern era of interior design, way before I even did my Interior Design degree. And it still does come in handy
Living Modern: The Sourcebook of Contemporary Interiors
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Home Modernised : Making a Home for the Way You Want to Live Today
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Laura Ashley complete guide to home decorating by Ashley, Nick;Jones ...
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Carolyn Warrender's Book of Colour Scheming
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Dr Paul keedwell reveals the psychology of city living and how it impacts our daily life and actions. This in turn helps me whenever making design choices for interior spaces, as these are the environments where most people live their life in especia... Definitely would recommend if you're pursuing architecture or interior design focused on urban development!
Headspace : The Psychology of City Living by Paul Keedwell (2017, ...
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