'To me,an object that was once the height of elegance but is now a bit battered has far more allure than something brand new.'Pearl Lowe in The Daily Telegraph
Pearl Lowe has a passion for vintage finds with character - jewel-toned velvet sofas,hand-dyed lace curtains,gleaming lacquer cabinets - and these are the essential ingredients of Faded Glamour,a gloriously decadent and perfectly lived-in decorating style. With evocative photography,Pearl's beautiful Georgian home is revealed,showcasing her trademark blend of grandly romantic and cool rock 'n'roll interiors. Take a tour through the colourful living rooms,intimate bedrooms and plush bathrooms of her creative friends'unique homes. There are hand-painted peacocks and an emerald silk bedspread in the charming house of a renowned British fashion designer; bright contemporary paintings on the perfectly rustic plaster walls of Hauser and Wirth in Somerset; a rainbow staircase and vivid embroidered wall hangings in the home of an eclectic jewellery designer and so much more.
Publisher: Ryland,Peters & Small LtdISBN: 9781782497912Weight: 1188 gDimensions: 254 x 216 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'A beautiful book to look at and be inspired by'- Jo Wiley BBC Radio 2
'Faded Glamour'takes you on a journey through beautiful homes that show creative spaces that are not just decadent and stylish but deliciously inviting and comfortable' - Worcester Telegram
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