In the age of Pinterest and Instagram, finding interior inspiration is easy with the flick of your index finger—sometimes, well, too easy. Endless reels are just that, offering tons of random photos that often lack originality. What to do instead of agonizing over algorithms? Consider a curated design coffee table book showcasing the best decorating and design ideas of our generation.
Mark D. Sikes — who Jill Biden asked to decorate her White House office — is the definitive voice for classic American style expressed in his book, More Beautiful . Meanwhile, London designer Rose Uniacke’s monograph is fast becoming a cult classic (get it while there are a few left on the shelves). For even more variety, just check out Inside: At Home with Great Designers, showcasing the homes of everyone from Faye Toogood to Miles Redd. Speaking of Redd: his Assouline book, The Big Book of Chic,
remains an indispensable bible of taste.
under, Basic Interior Design The coffee table book every decorating lover should own.
It is the interior designer’s job to interpret the client’s fantasy through their own creative lens. But when left entirely to their own devices—and, more specifically, in their own homes—how do they decorate? Inside: At Home with Great Designers documents the personal spaces belonging to the world’s greatest decorating thinkers, including Faye Toogood, Miles Redd, and Vincent van Duysen, offering insights into their Fascinating insight into the unbridled creative spirit.
No one has injected more personality into the interior than AD Ken Fulk 060 The designer is known as the first choice decoration designer for Silicon Valley elites. (Just look at the home of Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom and his wife Nicole in Lake Tahoe.) His coffee table book, Photography by Douglas Friedman, Revisits
From Napa Valley farmhouses to Manhattan clubhouses, Fulk’s world of liveliness, extravagance and even carnival has been around for years.
Made by Women:Great Female Designers
Woman Made:Great Women Designers Focus on The century from Bauhaus movement, to Memphis design, to postmodernism. The book juxtaposes short biographies of the creators alongside their work, making it both a visual ode and an educational tool.
Rose Uniacke at home
Rose Uniacke is known for her light and luxurious interiors, which effortlessly mix modernity with antiques – for example, the London-based Jo Malone HQ mixes neutral warm creams with bold black sticks Shaped chandelier together. In a monograph published by Rizzoli, Rose Uniacke At Home explores her style through her own
Defining characteristics of Century Residence. Japanese interior
Japanese Interior Design
Explore Different private houses in Japan, from brutal buildings in Tokyo to concrete seaside resorts in Kanto. In the process, it unfolds the rich visual history of the country’s minimalist decorative tradition, which has inspired countless designs not only within its borders, but around the world.
Carrier and Company: Positively Chic Interiors
Carrier and Company: Aggressive Chic Interior
Quoted from Vogue Anna Wintour, Interior Design Duo Jesse Carrier and Mara Miller of Carrier and Company present a collection of elegant and textured rooms designed with the client’s personality in mind. Spanning locations ranging from vacation homes in Florida to cozy country retreats or Manhattan lofts, Carrier and Company brings their unique brand of eclecticism to a variety of stunning projects.
Better: All-American Decor
More beautiful: American decoration
Known as the king of traditional classic home design with a twist— — Chinoiserie and sisal rugs abound — Mark D. Sikes More Beautiful, and its early versions, Beautiful is really what it is. Organized in the color scheme of the champion of the #blueandwhiteforever hashtag, Sikes has even handwritten some of his personal tips in the margins of this gorgeous tome, making it feel like you’ve stumbled upon a personal journal or field guide. An instant classic.
Decorate the way I see it
Few people know how to incorporate tiger print Scalamandré fabric or robin egg blue walls without overwhelming the space. Markham Roberts is that guy. Roberts rose to fame in Mark Hampton’s legendary company, then in 580, becoming a leader among designers of that era. Approaching design step by step, this book is a must-have for any aspiring esthetician, designer or non-designer.
Vogue Life: House, Garden, People
Fashion Life: House, Garden, People
filled with 04 unique ornate homes and gardens, many of which belonged to the high society of the fashion and art world (including the late great Oscar de la Renta) perennially awe-inspiring in the Dominican Republic Inspiration Home), Vogue Living is a behind-the-scenes look at the world’s most exclusive living quarters. Excellent writing by Hamish Bowles and Marina Rust, among others, as well as Bruce Weber, Annie Leibovitz, Mario The iconic photography of Mario Testino and Horst P. Horst combined into an unrivaled Vogue talk A Legacy of Stories.
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Miles Redd is considered home to many fashion editors past and present. Blending Diana Vreeland’s love and irreverence for colour, with plenty of bespoke sophistication, Redd interiors have their own unique signature. Beginning his interior design career with names like decorator Bunny Williams, Redd is based in
in New York City opened its own design company – people noticed. For ten years, Redd served as creative director of Oscar de la Renta Home. If you’re looking for elegant whimsy, look here. 639769596504
Japanese Interior Design
Explore Different private houses in Japan, from brutal buildings in Tokyo to concrete seaside resorts in Kanto. In the process, it unfolds the rich visual history of the country’s minimalist decorative tradition, which has inspired countless designs not only within its borders, but around the world.
Carrier and Company: Positively Chic Interiors
Carrier and Company: Aggressive Chic Interior
Quoted from Vogue Anna Wintour, Interior Design Duo Jesse Carrier and Mara Miller of Carrier and Company present a collection of elegant and textured rooms designed with the client’s personality in mind. Spanning locations ranging from vacation homes in Florida to cozy country retreats or Manhattan lofts, Carrier and Company brings their unique brand of eclecticism to a variety of stunning projects.
Better: All-American Decor
More beautiful: American decoration
Known as the king of traditional classic home design with a twist— — Chinoiserie and sisal rugs abound — Mark D. Sikes More Beautiful, and its early versions, Beautiful is really what it is. Organized in the color scheme of the champion of the #blueandwhiteforever hashtag, Sikes has even handwritten some of his personal tips in the margins of this gorgeous tome, making it feel like you’ve stumbled upon a personal journal or field guide. An instant classic.
Decorate the way I see it
Few people know how to incorporate tiger print Scalamandré fabric or robin egg blue walls without overwhelming the space. Markham Roberts is that guy. Roberts rose to fame in Mark Hampton’s legendary company, then in 580, becoming a leader among designers of that era. Approaching design step by step, this book is a must-have for any aspiring esthetician, designer or non-designer.
Vogue Life: House, Garden, People
Vogue Life: House, Garden, People
Fashion Life: House, Garden, People
filled with 04 unique ornate homes and gardens, many of which belonged to the high society of the fashion and art world (including the late great Oscar de la Renta) perennially awe-inspiring in the Dominican Republic Inspiration Home), Vogue Living is a behind-the-scenes look at the world’s most exclusive living quarters. Excellent writing by Hamish Bowles and Marina Rust, among others, as well as Bruce Weber, Annie Leibovitz, Mario The iconic photography of Mario Testino and Horst P. Horst combined into an unrivaled Vogue talk A Legacy of Stories.
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