This cover for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland feeds into the visually rich iconography of Lewis Carroll’s worldbuilding. The design utilises playful illustrations and excessively intricate detailing, which allows for the viewer to be fully engulfed in the tale.
This cover for Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid captures the vibrant, emotional energy of the novel while paying homage to the 1970s rock scene. Inspired by the complex relationships within the band, the design utilises hand gestures and posing to hint at the emotional turmoil and romance at the heart of the story. Drawing influence from vintage Fleetwood Mac posters — a key reference point for the author — the design incorporates bold colours, graphic borders, symmetrical compositions, as well as art nouveau-inspired shapes to reflect the era’s visual language and the book’s romantic themes.
This cover for Atomic Habits by James Clear aims to convey positivity around lifestyle changes, appealing to a broad and diverse readership. To reflect the book’s approachable and actionable tone, the design follows a simple, uncluttered strategy, making the subject of self-improvement feel accessible. The design incorporates sticky notes as a visual device, symbolising daily reminders and small, achievable tasks that contribute to meaningful change. Handwritten lettering adds a personal touch, reinforcing the theme of self-betterment while keeping the cover digestible, engaging, and reflective of the practical, relatable nature of the book’s content.
This cover for The City of Stolen Magic by Nazneen Ahmed Pathak brings a multicultural Victorian London to life for readers aged 9–11. The design balances the era’s gloom with playful, whimsical details to reflect the story’s magical world. It features a bold use of scale to spotlight the main character, while the lower section incorporates iconic London landmarks tied to the narrative. Vibrant, complementary colours enhance the mystical tone of the book, creating visual intrigue and inviting young readers into an enchanting, imaginative setting.