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EditorialOct 12, 2026

Cookbook Design Starts Where the Reading Chair Ends

Most books are designed to be read sitting down. A cookbook gets read standing up, out of order, with butter on your fingers, and the best ones solve problems you never noticed you had.

EditorialSep 20, 2026

The Publisher Doing What Pinterest Can't: Victionary Books

In a design world running on infinite scroll, one Hong Kong publisher still believes the best references come in a book you can hold, edit, and actually finish. Let's see what that looks like up close.

EditorialAug 22, 2026

A Dictionary of Color Combinations: The Design Book No One Uses the Way It Was Meant

A Japanese costume designer wrote a color notebook in 1933 to solve a fabric problem. Ninety years later it's on design shelves worldwide, doing four jobs he never imagined, and that accident says more about what makes a book last than about color at all.

EditorialJul 31, 2026

The Tokyo Toilet: When Editorial Design Turns the Mundane Into a Subject

A photobook about public restrooms shouldn't work as a design object. Daido Moriyama's The Tokyo Toilet proves that the subject was never the point — the editorial decisions around it were.

EditorialJun 28, 2026

Someone Finally Redesigned the Bible — And It Looks Like This

Dylan Da Silva isn't a designer. He's a property developer from Sydney who decided to redesign the Bible. The result is Byble — and honestly, it works.