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Essentially French: Timeless Interiors Inspired by the Enduring Allure of French Style
Antiques dealer and stylist Josephine Ryan offers a privileged glimpse into the homes of those who share a lifelong love affair with French style in her latest book, Essentially French. This beautiful volume showcases a diverse array of interiors, from chic Parisian apartments to traditional Provençal farmhouses, all united by a reverence for the timeless elegance of French design.
The homes featured in Essentially French belong to antique dealers who have a deep passion for the unique aesthetic of French style. Though the decorative approaches may differ, each interior exudes an understated sophistication that captures the essence of French living. From the clean simplicity of a city pied-à-terre to the captivating eclecticism of a London townhouse, the carefully curated locations in this book illustrate the many facets of classic French style.
Readers will be inspired by the expert curation of furniture and accessories that brings the beauty of traditional French design to life in these stunning spaces. The book offers invaluable guidance on how to recreate the look, providing readers with the tools to cultivate their own French-inspired interiors, whether they seek to emulate the chic minimalism of a Parisian flat or the rustic charm of a Provençal country home.
Essentially French follows the success of Josephine Ryan's best-selling French Home, which has sold over 37,000 copies. This new volume is a must-have for anyone who is captivated by the enduring allure of French style and seeks to infuse their living spaces with the understated elegance that defines French interior design.
Featuring beautiful photography by Claire Richardson, Essentially French is a testament to the timeless appeal of French-inspired aesthetics. Whether you're looking to refresh your own home or simply indulge in the pleasure of vicarious exploration, this book offers a privileged glimpse into the private sanctuaries of those who have a lifelong passion for the art of French living.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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publisher | Ryland Peters & Small; First Edtion edition (January 1, 2009) | ||||
language | English | ||||
hardcover | 160 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 1845979060 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-1845979065 | ||||
item_weight | 2.25 pounds | ||||
dimensions | 8.75 x 0.75 x 10 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #1,722,227 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #2,434 in Interior Design #3,341 in Home Decorating (Books) | ||||
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