The "Elle" Book of Decoration

A comprehensive guide to home decoration, this collection of ideas and influences of French style draws upon the perceptive design comment and high quality photography for which "Elle Decoration" magazine is celebrated. It considers the impact and importance of contemporary decorative themes and individual features through which a particular look is created. Illustrated with over 200 colour pictures, the book draws upon the views of internationally renowned figures including John Stefanidis, Robin Day, Philippe Starck, Didier Gomez, Joseph Effedgui, Tricia Guild, Andr Putnam, David Hicks, Anthony Colette, Paula Pryke, Lloyd Schwam and Jacques Grange, distilling the principles that may be applied to any room and location. It offers an original, imaginative and contemporary perspective upon shaping the look of your living space.