NEW YORK—February 17, 2012. Today AIGA, the professional
association for design, announced a partnership with Design Observer to
sustain the legacy of its signature competition, “50 Books/50 Covers,”
while reaching new audiences for participation and the celebration of
book design. Design Observer will expand its support of this renowned
AIGA competition through a partnership with Designers & Books, a
website showcasing books that esteemed members of the design community
identify as personally important, meaningful and formative.