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BOOKS about materials and sustainability

The Materials Sourcebook for Design Professionals

Rob Thompson

Designing Lightness

Adriaan Beukers & Ed Van Hinte

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

William McDonough & Michael Braungart

Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals

Rob Thompson

Materials and Design: The Art & Science of Material Selection in Product Design

Michael F. Ashby & Kara Johnson

Made in Japan

Victionary

Materiology: The Creatives Guide to Materials and Technologies

Daniel Kula

WA: The Essence of Japanese Design

Rossella Menegazzo, Stefania Piotti & Kenya Hara

Less and More – The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams

Klaus Klemp