To stay relevant and fresh in a fast-moving environment, it's vital to continue being inspired, to learn, and to improve... and good books are one of the important elements in that process. Below is a list of recent acquisitions which are perfect for just that.

For Design Inspiration

• Atlas of Prejudice by Yanko Tsvetkov
• The Designer's Graphic Stew: Visual Ingredients, Techniques, and Layout Recipes for Graphic Designers by Timothy Samara
• Knowledge is Beautiful by David McCandless
• 100 Ideas that Changed Graphic Design by Steven Heller
• Soviet Posters: The Sergo Grigorian Collection by Maria Lafont

For Photography Inspiration

• Humans of New York by Brandon Stanton
• George Hurrell's Hollywood by Mark A. Vieira

For Learning

• The Sketchnote Handbook: The Illustrated Guide to Visual Notetaking by Mike Rohde
• Drawing Ideas by Mark Baskinger
• Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: A Course in Enhancing Creativity and Artistic Confidence by Betty Edwards

For Cooking Up A Storm

• Save with Jamie: Shop Smart, Cook Clever, Waste Less by Jamie Oliver
• Jamie Oliver's Great Britain by Jamie Oliver
• Jerusalem by Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi
• Persiana: Recipes from the Middle East & Beyond by Sabrina Ghayour
• The Well-filled Tortilla Cookbook by Victoria Wise and Susanna Hoffman

For Adventure

• Cold: Extreme Adventures at the Lowest Temperatures on Earth by Sir Ranulph Fiennes