dopamine-design-decor-book-maitei-mody-ten-speed-press-penguin-random-house
dopamine-design-decor-book-maitei-mody-ten-speed-press-penguin-random-house

Creating a Home That Makes you Happy

More than just an interior design handbook, Dopamine Design (named after the feel-good neurotransmitter) inspires you to embrace colorful, daring, and lively elements to create a space—and a life—filled with things that invoke pleasure and joy, without breaking the bank.

Studded with 100 smile-inducing photographs, eight home tours from popular designers, and actionable, step-by-step tips and renter-friendly advice, Dopamine Design is the only guide you need for crafting your own unique happy place.

Pre-order now. Available everywhere on Aug 25, 2026.

ABOUT THE BOOK

Who is this for

  • From beige to bold: Tailored for readers who are tired of minimal design and want a step-by-step guide to a more colorful lifestyle.

  • Adding a touch of whimsy: For those who want to break design rules & prioritize creative expression over "perfect" styling.

  • For the modern renter: Proven techniques for creating a curated look using non-permanent, renter-friendly solutions.

What to expect

  • 8 Tours of Creative Homes: A peek inside the private worlds of artists and designers for ultimate interior inspiration.

  • Create Your Own Joy: Discover the tools to move past trends and build a home that feels like an authentic reflection of you.

  • Decoding Dopamine Design: Everything you need to know about the philosophy, history, and application of this vibrant design movement.