Description
"Travelling from your couch, it is possible with the book. You will get an overview of different types of cottage accommodations, from small weekend houses to lavishly decorated summer villas and modern cottages." - Elle Decoration Belgium
The Design of Retreat explores different types of outdoor retreats designed by and owned by leading names in the interior design world. From contemporary cabins, modern cottages and minimal vacation homes to sumptuously decorated summer villas with a flair for drama. In The Design of Retreat, they stand side by side with seaside Italian palazzos and tropical hideaways in the Mexican jungle. The wonderfully colourful homes, playful weekend cottages, innovative farmhouses and historic mansions will take you around the world. Relax and get away.
About the Author
Laura May Todd is a freelance writer based in Milan, but born and educated in Canada. She writes full-time about design, architecture, interior design and style. Her pieces can be found in T: The New York Times Style Magazine, Architectural Digest, Wallpaper *, Cereal, Domus, AnOther magazine and others.
Reviews
"Travelling from your couch, it is possible with the book. You will get an overview of different types of cottage accommodations, from small weekend houses to lavishly decorated summer villas and modern cottages." - Elle Decoration Belgium
Book Information
ISBN 9789401492409
Author Laura May Todd
Format Hardback
Page Count 256
Imprint Lannoo Publishers
Publisher Lannoo Publishers
Weight(grams) 1418g