• Defining Style: The Book of Interior Design
  • Defining Style: The Book of Interior Design
  • Defining Style: The Book of Interior Design
  • Defining Style: The Book of Interior Design
  • Defining Style: The Book of Interior Design
  • Defining Style: The Book of Interior Design
  • Defining Style: The Book of Interior Design
  • Defining Style: The Book of Interior Design

    Defining Style: The Book of Interior Design

    By Phaidon

    From Coastal to Contemporary, Maximal to Mediterranean, Tailored to Textured, this inspirational lookbook guides beginners a... Read more

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    Discover 25 of the most recognisable design styles through 150 residential interiors from the world’s leading designers.

    From Coastal to Contemporary, Maximal to Mediterranean, Tailored to Textured, this inspirational lookbook guides beginners and enthusiasts through the most timeless interior design styles of the last century. Learn to identify and understand each style through introductory texts that describe key tenets and feature real-world examples by today’s best contemporary designers, such as Studio Shamshiri, Laura Gonzalez, and Vincenzo De Cotiis. Whether in a Manhattan skyscraper, along the coasts of Italy, or the tropics of Bali, the rooms in this curated collection offer a masterclass in interior decor. An insightful introduction by design editor Asad Syrkett explores the meaning and recent history of interior style, and a visual directory allows readers to see and make connections between different styles.

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    Isbn 9,781,838,667,818
    Pages 296
    SKU 1170404

    Author: Joan Barzilay Freund is the author of multiple books on furniture and interior design, most recently contributing texts Inside: At Home with Great Designers (Phaidon, 2022). She has written for such publications as the Chicago Tribune , Elle Decor , and 1stDibs Introspective magazine, among many others. Asad Syrkett is a Brooklyn-based design editor and brand strategist. From 2020 to 2024, he served as Editor in Chief of Elle Decor . Previously, he managed special projects as deputy editor at Curbed . Asad began his career at Architectural Digest and Architectural Record .

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