John Stefanidis Living By Design
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (914 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0847820416 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. John Stefanidis was born in Egypt and studied at Oxford University. He started his London-based interior design practise in Chelsea in 1967 and from here he designs for clients around the world. John lives in London SW1 but he also spends time at his house on the Greek island of Patmos
Botanical details and a planting plan, including the formal and informal gardens and the herb garden, accompany this section of the book.. The Stefanidis trademarks are color and light, and he discusses his methods in detail in every room of the house as well as outdoors, showing how individual spaces are linked to the complete look. His rustic country estate is a highly personalized adaptation of a number of farm buildings and the surrounding landscape. In this book, one of the world's leading designers takes us through his own country home and gardens as the ultimate example of his total concept of design. The garden complements the perfection of the house. John Stefanidis began his career in London in 1967 and has designed homes all over the world for many prominent clients
The Garden of Paradise exists ! London-based John Stefanidis has always been a designer to watch. It's hard to believe he's now in his 70s. Much like Bunny William's book "An Affair with a House" this book chronicles the evolution of an abandoned English countryside cowshed and its su. Perfect experience! Just as described, and a wonderful book to add to my collection. The entire experience was perfect: great service, and fast shipping.. Living by Design - an Apt Title John Stefanidis does live by design; and with purpose and clarity he also designed his home and gardens, with wonderful results. He used his own textile designs to good use throughout the home, which is indicative of a man who knows his own mind when it
Both books are recommended for interior design collections.Copyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc. The book proceeds room by room and through the gardens, with the chatty text explaining his approach to interior design and landscaping; it even includes recipes to make the reader feel a welcome guest. Hoppen shows her personal design style of taking North African and Asian designs and items and incorporating them into contemporary interiors. The layout of the photographs provides a nice juxtaposition of images, such as a green rice paddy or an Algerian wrought iron gate with an interpretation of how that color, shape, or texture is used in residential decor. . Stefanidis allows us to visit his home, which he created from cow sheds in D