The most popular design books of 2025

Design books cover the look and feel of the made world. Graphic design, typography, product design, interiors and illustration are all here, with histories, showcases of great work and practical guides. For working designers, students and anyone who cares how things look and function. This list shows the ones first published in 2025.

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The Hidden Lives of Viking Women
Cover of The Hidden Lives of Viking Women

The Hidden Lives of Viking Women

Kevin P. Smith, Anne Irene Riisøy, Shane McLeod, Unn Pedersen, Tara Athanasiou, Karen Bek-Pedersen, Olof Sundqvist, Leszek Gardeła

Published 2025

192 pages

Tips from the Top
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Tips from the Top

Ken Yeang, Raghda AlHayali

Published 2025

144 pages

Doll Couture
Cover of Doll Couture

Doll Couture

Kenneth D. King

Published 2025

192 pages

Color Sense
Cover of Color Sense

Color Sense

Shand Cross

Published 2025

48 pages

Spring Time
Cover of Spring Time

Spring Time

Tiny Daisy

Published 2025

91 pages