Books & Mags
From books about film and novels adapted for the screen to titles that have shaped cinema’s visual language, this is our handpicked selection for film and design lovers.
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Wuthering Heights book (film tie-in) by Emily Brontë
As seen in:Director: Emerald Fennell
Shop NowEmily Brontë’s only novel and a gothic classic – a gripping story of obsession, revenge, and tragedy – now the feature film “Wuthering Heights” from Emerald Fennell, which captures the spirit of this epic love story and stars Margot Robbie as Cathy and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff.
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4 Hardcover Novels by Brontë Sisters, Gaskell & Wharton including Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre
As seen in:Director: Emerald Fennell
Shop NowCranford Edition Literary Masterpieces – 4 Hardcover Novels by Emily Brontë, Charlotte Brontë, Elizabeth Gaskell and Edith Wharton with Wuthering Heights Journal – A Stunning Set for Classic Literature Lovers
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Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
As seen in:Director: Chloé Zhao
Shop NowThe no. 1 bestselling novel that that inspired the major film Hamnet starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal.
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Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell (Folio Society illustrated edition)
As seen in:Director: Chloé Zhao
Shop NowMaggie O’Farrell’s award-winning novel reimagines the life and death of Shakespeare’s son with lyrical power and emotional depth and was the basis for the film Hamnet. This beautifully illustrated book by the Folio Society, with artwork by Becca Thorne, pairs rich historical detail with striking design – a haunting, heartfelt portrait of love, grief and the bonds that outlive us.
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Accidentally Wes Anderson Adventures
As seen in:Director: Wes Anderson
Shop NowThe well-loved series returns with Accidentally Wes Anderson Adventures: 200 fresh, astonishingly picturesque places to add straight to your travel wish list – each paired with the extraordinary true stories that make them unforgettable.
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The Secret History of Poltergeists and Haunted Houses: From Pagan Folklore to Modern Manifestations
As seen in:Shop NowFrom knocking and stone-throwing to objects flying across the room, stories of poltergeists have echoed through time — yet our understanding of these disturbances has shifted with each era.
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Guillermo del Toro Cabinet of Curiosities: My Notebooks, Collections, and Other Obsessions
As seen in:Director: Guillermo del Toro
Shop NowFrom Hellboy and Pan’s Labyrinth to The Shape of Water, Guillermo del Toro has built worlds rich with imagination, symbolism and exquisite design. This beautifully produced volume opens his private sketchbooks and personal collections, revealing the drawings, ideas and obsessions that have shaped his darkly poetic universe.
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Niemeyer: The Once and Future Dawn (Basic Art) book
As seen in:Designer: Oscar Niemeyer
Director: Matt Shakman
Shop NowThis compelling monograph by Philip Jodidio on Oscar Niemeyer, from the TASCHEN Basic Architecture Series, explores the life and work of one of the most influential architects of the 20th century.
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Saarinen: 1910-1961: a Structural Expressionist (Basic Art) book
As seen in:Designer: Eero Saarinen
Directors: Robert Eggers, Matt Shakman
Shop NowThis book by Pierluigi Serraino on Eero Saarinen, from the TASCHEN Basic Architecture Series, explores the legacy of a master of modernist form and futuristic flair.
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Francis Bacon art books
As seen in:Designer: Francis Bacon
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Shop NowThe artist Francis Bacon (1909-1992) had an influence on the film Queer.
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Michaël Borremans, artist books
As seen in:Designer: Michaël Borremans
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Shop NowLuca Guadagnino‘s film Queer. Discover more on this exceptional artist in books of his work.
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Queer by William S. Burroughs 25th Anniversary Edition (book)
As seen in:Director: Luca Guadagnino
Shop NowThe book Queer by William S. Burroughs, forms the basis of the film of the same name by Luca Guadagnino
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Jean-Pierre Raynaud books
As seen in:Designer: Jean-Pierre Raynaud
Director: Coralie Fargeat
Shop NowThe bathroom in The Substance is where some of the film’s most arresting scenes takes place. It’s a clinical, white-tiled bathroom, heavily inspired by the art installations of Jean-Pierre Raynaud
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Robert Motherwell: Pure Painting
As seen in:Designer: Robert Motherwell
Director: Robert Eggers
Shop NowA distinctive painting, an homage to the artist Robert Motherwell appears in The Brutalist.
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Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature
As seen in:Director: Robert Eggers
Shop NowThe artist Caspar David Friedrich had a large influence on many scenes in Egger’s Nosferatu of 2024.
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Caspar David Friedrich: Infinite Landscapes
As seen in:Director: Robert Eggers
Shop NowThe artist Caspar David Friedrich had a large influence on many scenes in Egger’s Nosferatu of 2024.
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Tod Papageorge: Dr. Blankman’s New York: Kodachromes 1966–1967
As seen in:Director: James Mangold
Shop NowTod Papageorge and other influential photographers of the time such as Saul Leiter, we’re an important influence on the look and feel of A Complete Unknown – the film about Bob Dylan’s rise to fame in the early 1960s.
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The Unseen Saul Leiter
As seen in:Director: James Mangold
Shop NowSaul Leiter was an important influence on the look and feel of A Complete Unknown – the film about Bob Dylan’s rise to fame in the early 1960s. The book The Unseen Saul Leiter airs the first sightings of newly discovered work from Saul Leiter’s abundant archive of colour slides.
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Saul Leiter: The Centennial Retrospective (photography book)
As seen in:Director: James Mangold
Shop NowSaul Leiter and other influential photographers of the time such as Tod Papageorge, we’re an important influence on the look and feel of A Complete Unknown – the film about Bob Dylan’s rise to fame in the early 1960s.
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Wicked: the bestselling book that inspired the movie
As seen in:Director: Jon M. Chu
Shop NowThe book Wicked is the original novel by Gregory Maguire, first published in 1995.
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