Bookshelf

Currently reading

  • How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler
  • "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard P. Feynman
  • Real-Time Rendering, Fourth Edition
    by Tomas Akenine-Möller, Eric Haines, Naty Hoffman

2020

  • It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work 🔥 by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson

2019

  • Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days 🔥🔥🔥
    by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, Brad Kowitz
  • Mindful Thoughts for City Dwellers: The Joy of Urban Living
    by Lucy Anna Scott
  • Start with why 🔥
    by Simon Sinek
  • Shape Up: Stop Running in Circles and Ship Work that Matters 🔥🔥🔥
    by Ryan Singer Available here
  • Run Studio Run
    by Eli Altman
  • Don't Call It That: A Naming Workbook
    by Eli Altman
  • Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
    by James Clear
  • Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life 🔥🔥🔥
    by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

2018

  • How to Win Friends and Influence People
    by Dale Carnegie
  • High Performance Browser Networking 🔥
    by Ilya Grigorik Available here

2017

  • Designing Products People Love: How Great Designers Create Successful Products 🔥
    by Scott Hurff

2016

  • Intercom on Onboarding 🔥🔥🔥
    by Des Traynor Available here
  • A Pocket Guide to the Craft of Words, Part 2 - Microcopy
    by Christopher Murphy, Nicklas Persson, Owen Gregory
  • The Craft of Words, Part One: Macrocopy
    by The Standardistas
  • A Pocket Guide to Sketchnoting
    by Kevin Mears
  • Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
    by Steve Krug
  • Rework
    by Jason Fried, David Heinemeier Hansson
  • Game Frame: Using Games as a Strategy for Success
    by Aaron Dignan

2015

  • Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future 🔥🔥
    by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters
  • The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
    by Eric Ries

2013

  • The Architecture of Happiness 🔥🔥🔥
    by Alain de Botton
  • Sergison Bates architects, Buildings
    by Irina Davidovici, Dirk Somers, Martin Steinmann, Heinz Wirz
  • The Architect Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom from the World's Greatest Building Designers
    by Laura Dushkes
  • Citizen Advocate Get Government to Move Mountains and Change the World
    by Omar Ahmad
  • Grid Systems in Graphic Design
    by Josef Müller-Brockmann

2012

  • Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
    by Robert Venturi
  • In Praise of Shadows 🔥
    by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
  • Louis Kahn: Conversations with Students
    by Louis I. Kahn
  • Touch This Earth Lightly: Glenn Murcutt in His Own Words
    by Philip Drew
  • Scandinavian Graphic Design
    by Sandu Publishing
  • On Bullshit 🔥
    by Harry G. Frankfurt
  • 100% Design Portfolio
    by Mito Design
  • The Little Prince
    by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  • Steven Holl - Color Light Time
    by Jordi Safont-tria, Sanford Kwinter, Steven Holl
  • Papers 2: Sergison Bates Architects 🔥
    by Jonathan Sergison, Stephen Bates
  • The Architectures of Atelier Bow-Wow: Behaviorology
    by Atelier Bow-Wow, Terunobu Fujimori, Enrique Walker, Yoshikazu Nango, Merudo Washida
  • The Barefoot Architect
    by Johan van Lengen
  • Boundaries
    by Maya Lin
  • The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses 🔥🔥
    by Juhani Pallasmaa
  • Steven Holl: Scale: An Architect's Sketch Book
    by Steven Holl
  • Points and Lines: Diagrams and Projects for the City
    by Stan Allen

2011

  • The Cambridge Introduction to Scenography
    by Joslin McKinney, Philip Butterworth
  • Kienast Vogt Open Spaces
    by Dieter Kienast
  • Crito
    by Plato
  • Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes
    by Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne
  • Tadao Ando. Complete Works
    by Philip Jodidio

2010

  • Urban Village Schools: Putting Relationships at the Heart of Secondary School Organisation and Design
    by James Wetz

2009

  • 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
    by Matthew Frederick
  • O Economista Natural
    by Robert H. Frank
  • Gert Wingardh: Thirty Years of Architecture Through Four Decades
    by Mikael Nanfeldt
  • Yes is More: An Archicomic on Architectural Evolution
    by Bjarke Ingels Group

2008

  • Brisingr (The Inheritance Cycle, #3)
    by Christopher Paolini
  • Shigeru Ban
    by Matilda McQuaid
  • The Concise Townscape 🔥🔥
    by Gordon Cullen
  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being
    by Milan Kundera

2007

  • Eldest (The Inheritance Cycle, #2)
    by Christopher Paolini
  • Neutelings Riedijk Architects: At Work
    by Michiel Riedijk
  • Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle, #1)
    by Christopher Paolini
  • Frank Lloyd Wright, 1867-1959: Building for Democracy
    by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer, Peter Gossel
  • Atmospheres: Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects 🔥🔥
    by Peter Zumthor

2006

  • Thinking Architecture
    by Peter Zumthor
  • The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces 🔥🔥
    by William H. Whyte
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
    by J.K. Rowling
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
    by J.K. Rowling
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
    by J.K. Rowling
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
    by J.K. Rowling

2005

  • Memorial do Convento
    by José Saramago
  • Os Maias
    by Eça de Queirós
  • Os Lusiadas
    by Luís de Camões
  • Occidentalism: The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies
    by Ian Buruma, Avishai Margalit
  • Equator
    by Miguel Sousa Tavares

2004

  • O Banqueiro Anarquista 🔥🔥
    by Fernando Pessoa
  • Felizmente Há Luar!
    by Luís de Sttau Monteiro

2001

  • Memórias de Um Pinga-Amor
    by Groucho Marx

2000

  • O Papalagui: Discursos de Tuiavii Chefe de Tribo de Tiavéa nos Mares do Sul
    by Touiavii