A style book featuring 27 houses that exemplify the contemporary natural ideal. The photographs and commentaries explore how the artists are inspired by natural materials and organic forms and how these have shaped their interiors. A visual source section is also included for the different materials used, as well as contact details for each artist.
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A wonderful reference for anyone seeking the visual support of like minds living in stylish but bohemian environments. -- Spa
An artful look at a major design trend: the marriage of nature and contemporary style. -- Met Home, September/October 2002
Richardson's book is a diverse source of inspiration and cornucopia of possibilities. -- Charleston Post & Courier, 10 November 2002
An artful look at a major design trend: the marriage of nature and contemporary style. -- Met Home, September/October 2002
Richardson's book is a diverse source of inspiration and cornucopia of possibilities. -- Charleston Post & Courier, 10 November 2002
About the Author
Solvi dos Santos is a photographer with a worldwide reputation. Her previous publications include Living in New England and Living in Provence. Phyllis Richardson is former research editor of Architectural Digest. She is the author of XS: Big Ideas, Small Buildings, also published by Thames & Hudson.
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stunning natural materials inspired homes,
By "helenew4" (Friars Hill, WV USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Contemporary Natural (Hardcover)
the natural materials inspired homes of many creative artists around the world - this is a beautifully photographed book of the talents of many people who use natural materials & forms as their medium to express themselves in their own surroundings - absolutely one of my favorite design books !!...
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This is THE book I've been searching for.,
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I have alot of books on interior design and style. This is the one I would grab if my house was on fire. If I could crawl in between the pages, I'd take up permanent residence there. This is mostly a picture book. There's little text but tons of awesome photos that speak volumes. I give it my highest recommendation. Spend the money.You won't be disappointed.
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