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Defining Style

The Book of Interior Design

Joan Barzilay Freund Asad Syrkett

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English
Phaidon Press Ltd
25 February 2025
From Coastal to Contemporary, Maximal to Mediterranean, Tailored to Textured, this inspirational lookbook guides beginners and enthusiasts alike through the most timeless interior design styles of the last century. Learn to identify and understand each style through introductory texts describing key tenets and featured real-world examples by today s best contemporary designers, such as Studio Shamshiri, Laura Gonzalez, and Vincenzo De Cotiis. A visual directory at the end of the book allows readers to see and make connections between each style collectively.
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Imprint:   Phaidon Press Ltd
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 290mm,  Width: 250mm,  Spine: 32mm
Weight:   2.060kg
ISBN:   9781838667818
ISBN 10:   1838667814
Pages:   296
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Joan Barzilay Freund is the author of multiple books on furniture and interior design, most recently contributing texts to Inside: At Home with Great Designers (Phaidon, 2022). She has written for such publications as the Chicago Tribune, Elle Decor, and 1stDibs s 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.

Reviews for Defining Style: The Book of Interior Design

‘The best interior lookbook of the year.’ – Brit + Co. ‘A guide to the rich palette of decorating styles enlivening our current age.’ – 1stDibs’ Introspective Magazine ‘A font of inspiration…[that] taps into the expertise of numerous design leaders.’ – Surface Magazine ‘Both a primer and a reference guide to the aesthetics shaping contemporary living spaces.’ – Rain Magazine ‘To keep or give, [this] title will brighten any design lover’s shelves or screens.’ – Canadian Interiors ‘Offers inspiration from around the globe.’ – Detroit News ‘A freeing, inspiring and extremely innovative look at interior design.’ – Bookpage‘The eclectic range of interiors ensures there’s something for everyone.’ – Publishers Weekly


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