If you need something to do in your spare time, designing and crafting are great hobbies. There are creative women in world who use their craft or art to make great styles that come and go with time. Although there are so many influencers in the world, I hope these selections will give you great joy. Finding something you like to do is a great key to designing and being creative. Let your mind do all the work. These books will embrace how women’s style decisions will come off as revealing, sometimes funny, sometimes strange, and always thoughtful impulses that influence our daily ritual of getting dressed.

The New Bohemians: Cool and Collected Homes

By Justina Blackeney

Justina Blackeney is a unique individual designer and blogger who believes creativity is a free-spirited gift. The New Bohemians is a great book for the creative, the free-spirited individual that loves vibrant colors and patterns. This book gives great ideas on how to use the right amount of greenery in your space. In the book she includes a “Plantopedia” to help transform any room.

Beautifully Organized: A Guide to Function and Style in Your Home

By Nikki Boyd

Nikki Boyd has created a read that has captured the essence of her popular style of managing a home. This book gives advice on how to create an organized, beautiful, and welcoming home. Nikki Boyd uses 5 essential steps to teach the reader how to look at the spaces in the home before they begin the process of beautifying them. This book does not just focus on constructing a beautiful home but also in manifesting the lifestyle you dream of living. If you are looking to design a home that warms the soul and welcomes everyone, this book is for you.

Glamour's Big Book of Dos & Don'ts: Fashion Help for Every Woman

By Cindi Leive

If you are looking for changes in your wardrobe, this quick read has great pictures of a variety of styles for women. Included are helpful tips on what to wear for work, weekends, nights out, big events and for dressing to suit your body type, all while having fun with clothes.

Love Style Life

By Garance Doré

Garance Doré has captivated millions of readers worldwide with her fresh and appealing approach to style through storytelling. She has that French taste for making fashion accessible and fun. This book is an enjoyable read for people who like surprises when going shopping for change. This book will take readers on a unique narrative journey that blends inimitable photography and illustration drawn from Garance Doré’s life and travels around the world. If you want a backstage pass behind fashion’s frontlines, this book is for you.

Women in Clothes

By Sheila Heti

Over 600 women answered a list of questions designed to prompt them to think more deeply about their personal style. In addition, tools in this book can be used on an everyday basis to transform how others see us. Even our most basic clothing choices can give us confidence. They are the tools we use to reinvent ourselves and to transform how others see us.

Everyday Icon: Michelle Obama and the Power of Style

By Kate Betts

Michelle Obama’s singularity of style has been the object of immense captivation. The book talks about how she feels, what she says and how to wear your clothes. In some ways, the world has never seen a First Lady like Michelle Obama. Her impact on fashion endures.

StyleNoir: The First How-To Guide to Fashion Written with Black Women in Mind

By Constance C.R. White

Fashion and style pro, Constance White, has paved the way for Black women in the fashion industry. This book gives advice on how to capture the cultivating look from the eye of an African American stylist and have fun doing it. White offers inside tips on how to add African prints into your wardrobe and select the proper braided hairstyle. If you like how celebrities are red carpet ready, then this is the book for you. This book provides modern and fun culture advice for crafting a great style.