Design Books

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><center></center><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisjD-QQvMp1I6qDimc8ZHPOW5fqABOLdj4bXWas0RaKc5gcgMdEi3T_SFWTRem_dKj9oYja3zjhSoQGRm4aWVJlmC8dS-jA_CIendxaODCRWpEeNAmN3O0jF1f7MMCL347xKgEzziZXj0h/s1600/Booklist.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisjD-QQvMp1I6qDimc8ZHPOW5fqABOLdj4bXWas0RaKc5gcgMdEi3T_SFWTRem_dKj9oYja3zjhSoQGRm4aWVJlmC8dS-jA_CIendxaODCRWpEeNAmN3O0jF1f7MMCL347xKgEzziZXj0h/s1600/Booklist.png" /></a></div><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Hello beautiful readers! Hope your weekend was nice and refreshing!</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Today we're sharing some great design books that are out there at the moment. Books are such a great source of inspiration.. There's nothing better than sitting down with a good book, a cup of tea and having a little peek inside other creative people's lives and homes. </span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The books featured are reasonably recent ones - if not soon to be released. </span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Enjoy! </span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">x</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Hare + Klein</b> | David Clark & Meryl Hare</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Written by former Vogue Living editor, David Clark and Sydney's leader in decoration, Meryl Hare. This book is a stylish collection of luxurious projects, featuring very tasteful natural materials and incorporating the sense of touch into their spaces. Such a beautiful book!</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Tory Burch: In Color </b>| Tory Burch</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Renowned designer Tory Burch explores colour and what it means to her. The book offers a glimpse into her personal life through images from her own collections, how she entertains and travels around the world. Also within the pages are interviews from interior designers, artists and authors she admires. <span style="font-size: x-small;">This book is not due for release until October, 2014.</span></span></center></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i><br /></i></span></span></center><center style="text-align: left;"></center><center style="text-align: left;"><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>The Inspired Home: Nests of Creatives </b>| Kim Ficaro & Todd Nickey</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">An insight into some public creative people to "reveal the true nature of what makes a home a home". Some of the creatives include stylist, Christine Rudolph, and photographer, Ditte Isager. This book captures the beautiful homes that these creative people have made for themselves.</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></center><center style="text-align: left;"></center><center style="text-align: left;"></center><center style="text-align: left;"><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Elle Decor: The Height Of Style </b>| Michael Boodr</span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">o</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This book contains more than 220 beautiful rooms selected personally by the editors of </span><i style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Elle Decor</i><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> magazine. These pages include extravagant classic living spaces to sleek modern kitchens. The Height Of Style contains tips and advice from the top interior designers, architects and homeowners. </span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><br /></center></center><center style="text-align: left;"></center><center style="text-align: left;"><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>The Big Book of the Hamptons </b>| Michael Shnayerson</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i>Vanity Fair's</i> Michael Shnayerson explores the alluring homes in the haven of the world's elite, The Hamptons. This book explores the architecture, interiors and gardens of sprawling mansions to rustic little shacks. The Big Book of the Hamptons celebrates the beauty of these extravagant neighbourhoods through beautiful imagery.</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Sarah Style</b>  |  Sarah Richardson</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Canadian design queen, Sarah Richardson shows you how to turn your house into a home. Beautiful photographs of master bedrooms, kitchens, bathrooms and everything in between.</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">This book is not due for release until November, 2014.</span></center><center style="text-align: left;"><center style="text-align: left;"><br /></center><center style="text-align: left;"><br /></center><center style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">xx</span></center></center></center></center><center style="text-align: left;"></center><center></center><center><img alt="post signature" height="56" src="http://i1289.photobucket.com/albums/b518/amandaaeliza/BlogSignature_zps84bf685d.jpg" width="200" /></center>

Design Books

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The Green Theme!

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I can't deny that I am loving the strong presence of green in all the latest magazines.  The latest House Beautiful is even called the "The Green Issue" - perfection!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSYlBXkERTV_ahKj3IwAoniEViQgVh3zp2HUhpKaTnwSxqX9J_VH03HYHAcJRl-Eb4ofFgbQntM4m6kwUKeo0dtsvgj8eguYm7P2B3IjGn_xy5LiH-KNXHbBdVza913YzAsPu22dVARwiN/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-22+at+5.36.41+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSYlBXkERTV_ahKj3IwAoniEViQgVh3zp2HUhpKaTnwSxqX9J_VH03HYHAcJRl-Eb4ofFgbQntM4m6kwUKeo0dtsvgj8eguYm7P2B3IjGn_xy5LiH-KNXHbBdVza913YzAsPu22dVARwiN/s400/Screen+Shot+2012-02-22+at+5.36.41+PM.png" width="396" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mixed with blue is always a striking combination...</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQS2Bt-5QCK2MWJGiIK2PerqALoJ3vSyiEIJoFXpGJo6EAzA8KyIR30XBuSVlYmPcPcQ79oOnfKXYfWjynP2l4XON-UUEOTwG-JNsRahlebUHA1YzPuUutG8qMhsCZZYcIMgC6AZl9_eIy/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-22+at+5.37.32+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQS2Bt-5QCK2MWJGiIK2PerqALoJ3vSyiEIJoFXpGJo6EAzA8KyIR30XBuSVlYmPcPcQ79oOnfKXYfWjynP2l4XON-UUEOTwG-JNsRahlebUHA1YzPuUutG8qMhsCZZYcIMgC6AZl9_eIy/s400/Screen+Shot+2012-02-22+at+5.37.32+PM.png" width="393" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This little green chair is simply devine...</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizS-7z_ABq8FhUmCJ189Ey7-af5HjPBO3Q8J-qoctGpIqDqFfhXjqRDOpCxJSOb35tWk9SD-_W-uMpA7nqmY0QpYp8ng4N6w0noIE7bSv_0GK00LleWSRFnwz0p1mEthPTHd4rb54oy8hK/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-22+at+5.38.03+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizS-7z_ABq8FhUmCJ189Ey7-af5HjPBO3Q8J-qoctGpIqDqFfhXjqRDOpCxJSOb35tWk9SD-_W-uMpA7nqmY0QpYp8ng4N6w0noIE7bSv_0GK00LleWSRFnwz0p1mEthPTHd4rb54oy8hK/s400/Screen+Shot+2012-02-22+at+5.38.03+PM.png" width="390" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and I absolutely must have this bed...</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR6cYU65nq-pu2aMc051ZN7AZryi1RcKzjvgFkO1KcXi7ycliPUnhDi4wiJnnFu1UCM4MAAsT2bDGC-KeLdKC3To542XL-FyB7I51NpMNB7tThsg-3XkQtjpbZ-h6cv7GevsDmIUOj1pDP/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-22+at+5.51.54+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="322" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR6cYU65nq-pu2aMc051ZN7AZryi1RcKzjvgFkO1KcXi7ycliPUnhDi4wiJnnFu1UCM4MAAsT2bDGC-KeLdKC3To542XL-FyB7I51NpMNB7tThsg-3XkQtjpbZ-h6cv7GevsDmIUOj1pDP/s400/Screen+Shot+2012-02-22+at+5.51.54+PM.png" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Even touches of green (picture from Veranda Magazine) lift this room to another level. Hope you are all loving it as much as I am!  T xx</div>

The Green Theme!

I can't deny that I am loving the strong presence of green in all the latest magazines.  The latest House Beautiful is even called the ...

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