A Summer Reading List That Will Bring Out The Interior Designer In You
Chock-full of endless style inspiration and ideas for your home, these new books will encourage you to curate your own space…
EVERY ROOM SHOULD SING BY BEATA HEUMAN
Beata Heuman is an internationally renowned London-based interior designer known for her imaginative yet functional aesthetic inspired by her Scandinavian roots. This book is a celebration of individuality and pushes readers to curate spaces that look unique and reflect their personal taste. Each chapter is organised according to design principles and takes you on a journey through her standout projects from across the world. The beautifully shot pages are filled with unexpected colours, intricate patterns and daring textures. It will teach you how to artfully create a sophisticated and warm space that suits your lifestyle.
DESIGN REMIX: A NEW SPIN ON TRADITIONAL ROOMS BY COREY DAMEN JENKINS FOREWORD BY JAMIE DRAKE
Corey Damen Jenkins is an established designer whose debut book is a comprehensive and engaging reimagination of traditional looks in today’s modern style. His style is synonymous with striking interiors and this book breaks down different genres of style to bring colour, fun and vibrancy into any space. Through the chapters, readers will get a fresh take on how to work with colour, architecture, accessorising and other key design elements. An exciting visual journey that will push you to take charge of your abode and turn it into a functional yet stylish space.
GIO PONTI BY STEFANO CASCIANI
Gio Ponti is an in-depth book that celebrates the trailblazing architect, designer, art director and poet. It delves deep into Gio’s achievements and features an archive of his prolific oeuvre, spanning over six decades through gorgeous imagery and detailed commentary. It is a journey through 136 of his creative projects from start to finish. A collaboration between Gio Ponti Archives and its founder Salvatore Licitra, this immersive book is a captivating homage to one of the greatest minds of the 20th Century.
ART LIFE BY SIG BERGAMIN
Renowned architect and designer Sig Bergamin is also an avid art collector and keen traveller. In his book Art Life, the reader travels from Brazil to Portugal, getting a kaleidoscopic peek inside Sig’s diverse style and remarkable vision. His strong sense of aesthetic and appreciation for art, history and culture are all reflected in this unforgettable collection. The awe-inspiring spaces are decorated in rich textures, eclectic design, exotic treasures, unexpected accents and truly fabulous style, that encourages readers to follow suit in their own homes. This 304-page collection by the multiple award-winning Brazilian creative is an absolute joy to browse and a constant source of inspiration
FASHION • HOMES • DESIGN BY LISA PERRY
Acclaimed fashion designer Lisa Perry also has a deep understanding and passion for home interiors and design. This exquisite 246-page, envy-inducing collection of Lisa’s is filled with bold interiors with exuberant colours with punchy personalities. The visually stunning book explores the various swoon-worthy properties of which Lisa has done an outstanding job of beautifying. Not just limited to homes, it also covers creative spaces, studios and holiday escapes from Manhattan to Villefranche-sur-Mer. Lisa’s projects reflect her ethos–luxe yet understated. This publication chronicles vibrant properties that are overflowing with style ideas.
Photography courtesy of Respective Publishers
From Harpers Bazaar Arabia July-August 2021 Issue