Interior Design Masterclass: 100 Lessons from America's Finest Designers on the Art of Decoration - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0847848906 ISBN 13: 9780847848904

Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, 2016

Synopsis

Spanning over four decades of work, this comprehensive interior design compilation features essays from 100 home decorating legends with 300 color photographs for inspiration across stylistic genre.

A classic in the making, opening this unique interior design coffee table book is like sitting down to the best dinner party you’ve ever attended. The 100 essays by America’s top designers—from established design legends to members of the new guard—explore in detail the process of designing a home, from the fundamentals to the finishing touches.

Each piece is paired with images of the designer’s work to illustrate the principles discussed, annotated with informative captions that are easy to enjoy one at a time.

Unique in the quality of its contributors, this is an interior home decor book that readers will refer to again and again for advice and inspiration, an invaluable resource for practical tips and thought-provoking design.

About this title

About the Author

Carl Dellatore began his career as a textile designer, and has worked extensively in magazines, producing editorial content for House and Garden, Martha Stewart Living, and House Beautiful. He co-produced and wrote a monthly column titled 'Swatch Watch' for Editor-in-Chief Marian McEvoy at House Beautiful, for thirty-two consecutive months, which were turned into a book on home furnishing fabrics titled The Fabric Style Book, published by Hearst in 2007. He then designed and distributed a line of fabrics through Holland & Sherry under the name CJ Dellatore Textile. He established the blog, CJDellatore.com ( www.CJDellatore.com ) in 2012, and currently works as a content marketing consultant and social media strategist within New York's design community.

From the Back Cover

Poised to become the essential book on design, Interior Design Master Class collects the expertise and knowledge of the best interior designers working today. Opening Interior Design Master Class is like sitting down to the best dinner party you’ve ever attended. A classic in the making, the book features one hundred essays by America’s top designers―from established design legends to members of the new guard―that explore in detail the process of designing a home, from the fundamentals to the finishing touches. Grouped by theme, the subjects range from practical considerations (Bunny Williams on "Comfort," Etienne Coffinier and Ed Ku on "Floor Plans") and details (Victoria Hagan on "Light," Rose Tarlow on "Books") to inspiration (Jeffrey Bilhuber on "America" and Charlotte Moss on "Couture") and style (Kelly Wearstler on "Glamour," Thomas O’Brien on "Vintage Modern"). Each piece is paired with images of the designer’s work to illustrate the principles being discussed, annotated with informative captions.Unique in the quality of its contributors, this is a book that readers will refer to again and again for advice and inspiration, an invaluable resource for practical tips and thought-provoking design.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0847848906
• ISBN 13: 9780847848904
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352
• Editor: Dellatore Carl