Bringing Paris HomeWritten by Penny Drue BairdFormat: Hardcover On Sale: October 7, 2008 Price: $45.00 Bringing Paris Home invites the reader to re-create the panache of French interior style in an American setting. Author Penny Drue Baird shares her love and knowledge of French history and decorative arts and describes the design elements essential to an elegant French interior—architectural details, furniture, paint and wall covering, fireplaces... |
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Crossing BoundariesA Global Vision of DesignWritten by Vicente WolfFormat: Hardcover On Sale: October 1, 2006 Price: $50.00 Good design knows no boundaries. —Vicente Wolf Famed interior designer Vicente Wolf is known for a modern and elegant design sensibility that is guided by integrity and simplicity. He is also a photographer of note, capturing images of his own design work and of his travels. Crossing Boundaries is a fascinating combination of... |
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Dark NostalgiaWritten by Eva HagbergFormat: Hardcover On Sale: September 29, 2009 Price: $45.00 As the late twentieth-century fascination with rounded shapes, organic influences, and plastics fades, interior designers are increasingly drawn to deep colors, polished woods, velvets, furs, leather, dark metals, and brick that have a nostalgic quality—materials used liberally in centuries gone by. Efforts to shape a more authentic, less austere present by... |
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David Stark DesignWritten by David StarkFormat: Hardcover On Sale: April 27, 2010 Price: $40.00 David Stark is one of New York’s most creative and sought-after event designers. This book explores forty of Stark’s elaborate yet eco-friendly events—corporate, non-profit, and private—with 200 exquisite photographs and descriptive text. Organized according to the designer’s quirky phraseology—“Animate the Inanimate” “Don't Take It So Seriously . . . At the... |
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The Decorative CarpetFine Handmade Rugs in Contemporary InteriorsWritten by Alix G. Perrachon, Foreword by Doris Leslie BlauFormat: Hardcover On Sale: September 28, 2010 Price: $50.00 Handmade rugs are perpetual objects of desire, sought after for their expressive designs and intricate combinations of pattern and color. Whether hand-knotted or handwoven, their tactile quality completes any well-furnished interior. A rug often occupies fully a third of a room and, if antique, is also often its most expensive single... |
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Designers Here and ThereInside the City and Country Homes of America's Top DecoratorsWritten by Michele KeithFormat: Hardcover On Sale: March 23, 2010 Price: $50.00 During the week, interior designers select fabulous fabrics, furniture, paint, lighting, and accessories for clients’ homes. On the weekends, they can devote themselves to beautifying their own. Materials and finishes that later appear in commissioned work often appear here first, as designers use the rooms and walls of their primary and... |
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Essential EleganceThe Interiors of Solis BetancourtWritten by Jose Solis Betancourt and Paul SherrillFormat: Hardcover On Sale: November 2, 2010 Price: $50.00 For Jose Solís and Paul Sherrill, partners in Solís Betancourt, the goal for every interior is a balance between formal and informal, traditional and contemporary, while always keeping comfort and livability in mind. There is a striking simplicity to their arrangement of furniture and art: the look is subtle, never excessive... |
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Expressive ModernThe Interiors of Amy LauWritten by Amy LauFormat: Hardcover On Sale: October 11, 2011 Price: $50.00 Vivid color, specially commissioned artisanal pieces, and exquisite midcentury furnishings define the work of interior designer Amy Lau. Inspired by her passion for nature and abstract art, she incorporates elements of both into every space while tailoring each experience to the personalities and lifestyles of her clients. Thirteen residential interiors... |
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The Finest Rooms in AmericaWritten by Thomas JayneFormat: Hardcover On Sale: November 9, 2010 Price: $50.00 The Finest Rooms in America: 50 Influential Interiors from the 18th Century to the Present is a selection by Thomas Jayne, one of America’s best decorators and scholars of American design. It is a definitive record of the finest American interior design with an authoritative text and luxuriant color photography. The... |
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Martha's VineyardContemporary LivingWritten by Keith Moskow and Robert LinnFormat: Hardcover On Sale: May 25, 2010 Price: $50.00 Each year the pristine beaches, lush pine forests, and picturesque New England towns of Martha’s Vineyard draw tens of thousands of admirers to this beautiful island. Some of these visitors have become part-time residents, building contemporary homes alongside the traditional Victorian cottages, sea captains’ mansions, and colonial farmhouses that comprise the... |
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Interior VisionsWritten by Mona HajjFormat: Hardcover On Sale: April 12, 2011 Price: $50.00 Mona Hajj is a master of interior design. Her choices of colors, fabrics, and furnishings and her marvelous sense of scale transform even the most mundane of rooms into a magical kingdom. —Allan Greenberg For the last two decades, Mona Hajj has been crafting interiors that combine a global vision with... |
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Juan MontoyaWritten by Juan Montoya, Text by Elizabeth GaynorFormat: Hardcover On Sale: November 17, 2009 Price: $75.00 Always on the cutting edge, Juan Montoya's work exudes refinement and simplicity. Each of his designs features an exquisite juxtaposition of textures, colors, and volumes; an attention to scale, lighting, and spatial qualities; and objects that reflect an interest in a variety of cultures. In addition to creating beautiful, eclectic rooms... |
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Key WestA Tropical LifestyleWritten by Leslie LinsleyFormat: Hardcover On Sale: October 4, 2007 Price: $45.00 Architecture on Florida's Key West reflects the diverse and colorful nature of those who have shaped this remote island's character: the grand classical homes of sea captains from New England, the cobbled-together wooden dwellings of ships' carpenters, the humble but charming cottages of cigar makers from Cuba. Today's equally varied population... |
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Lifting the Curtain on DesignWritten by Vicente WolfFormat: Hardcover On Sale: October 19, 2010 Price: $50.00 Simplify, Connect, Expand. These principles, each fundamental to the practice of design, provide the framework for interior designer Vicente Wolf’s engaging new book. Wolf is famous for his modern and elegant style, always guided by integrity and simplicity. Lifting the Curtain on Design delves into his selected themes from myriad viewpoints... |
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Living TraditionsInteriors by Matthew Patrick SmythWritten by Matthew Patrick SmythFormat: Hardcover On Sale: April 19, 2011 Price: $50.00 Classic style and impeccable attention to detail are hallmarks of the work of interior designer Matthew Patrick Smyth. His comfortable, timeless rooms are tailored to fit his clients’ personalities and lifestyles, whether they are dynamic young couples with children or cultured art collectors. Smyth masterfully blends contemporary pieces with antiques to... |
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LoftWritten by Mayer Rus, Photographed by Paul WarcholFormat: Hardcover On Sale: November 1, 1998 Price: $60.00 The loft is increasingly the residential image most identified with New York. Originally popularized by artists and designers, the enormous raw spaces, most often in old industrial buildings in lower Manhattan, have been laboratories for the creativity of architects. Some of the most striking and important residential design of the latter... |
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Made to OrderWritten by Campion Platt, Foreword by Jay McInerneyFormat: Hardcover On Sale: October 19, 2010 Price: $50.00 Clean and simple design coupled with an embrace of color, beautifully crafted millwork, and environmentally friendly materials are hallmarks of the work of Campion Platt. Every project is firmly rooted in the belief that handcrafting a home of one’s own should be a pleasure, and that an individualized, intensely... |
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Modern LuxuryWritten by Richard Mishaan, Foreword by Pamela FioriFormat: Hardcover On Sale: May 19, 2009 Price: $50.00 Interior designer Richard Mishaan believes that all good furniture and art can be combined successfully regardless of style, period, or price. Drawing on his international background and love of travel, he combs the world to find exquisite, unique pieces for his clients. Mishaan skillfully brings together furnishings and objects from myriad... |
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MonochromeWritten by Paula Rice Jackson, Introduction by John F. SaladinoFormat: Hardcover On Sale: October 28, 2008 Price: $50.00 More than any other element of interior design, color sets the mood of a room. Once the palette is limited to a single color, the effect can be dramatic and powerful or sublime. Monochrome features projects by more than twenty internationally known interior designers who have created rooms based around one... |
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The New American DreamLiving Well in Small HomesWritten by James Gauer, Illustrated by Catherine TigheFormat: Hardcover On Sale: November 4, 2004 Price: $45.00 Simplicity, modesty, and skillful design are the principles that have guided James Gauer both in his architecture practice and in the selection of the seventeen outstanding projects featured in this unique compilation of small homes by architects from around the country. A range of housing types and settings -- from a... |
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The New French InteriorWritten by Penny Drue BairdFormat: Hardcover On Sale: September 27, 2011 Price: $50.00 Through her first book, Bringing Paris Home, Penny Drue Baird established herself as an authority on all things French—interior design, flea market and antiques shopping, Parisian life, and stylish entertaining. In The New French Interior, she moves beyond the traditional historic styles to explore the design elements that make up the... |
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Re:CraftedInterpretations of Craft in Contemporary Architecture and InteriorsWritten by Marc KristalFormat: Hardcover On Sale: April 20, 2010 Price: $50.00 Now more than ever, architects and designers are crossing aesthetic borders, and redefining craft to suit their own creative needs, philosophies, and expectations—often by commenting upon or challenging it. By transforming our notions of what might be considered “crafted,” today’s practitioners have not only put a new spin on an ancient... |
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Rooms to RememberThe Classic Interiors of Suzanne TuckerWritten by Suzanne TuckerFormat: Hardcover On Sale: September 29, 2009 Price: $65.00 In the work of interior designer Suzanne Tucker, art and artifact collections are displayed to best advantage for daily enjoyment by their owners, custom-mixed wall colors are set off by richly sensual textiles and forms, and inherited pieces are blended with newly found treasures to bestow a subtle aura of age... |
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Star PiecesThe Enduring Beauty of Spectacular FurnitureWritten by David Linley, Charles Cator and Helen ChislettFormat: Hardcover On Sale: November 17, 2009 Price: $65.00 Furniture has star qualities unlike any other object: It is both functional and decorative, yet it can connect us to history and far-flung places around the globe in the same way a Renaissance painting sends us back in time or a photograph takes us to a beloved overseas locale. Furniture also... |
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The Swedish Country HouseWritten by Susanna Scherman, Photographed by Ake E. LindmanFormat: Hardcover On Sale: October 26, 2010 Price: $60.00 Swedish country houses are one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. Little known outside Sweden and rarely published, they survive in surprisingly large numbers, often with their original furniture and decoration. Twenty of these remarkable and timeless houses are examined here in detail, ranging from royal palaces to farmhouses, all dating from the... |
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