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Spectacular Homes of the Southwest
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 168

Spectacular Homes of the Southwest

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-12-31
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  • Publisher: Gibbs Smith

More than 250 photographs of the work nearly 40 leading designers in Phoenix, Tucson, Scottsdale, and New Mexico.

Luxurious Interiors
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 552

Luxurious Interiors

Luxurious Interiors celebrates prominent American and Canadian interior designers through hundreds of their most alluring residential creations. The extraordinary collection abounds with visual inspiration, from palatial waterfront properties to classically styled estates, sleek urban abodes, rustic mountain homes, and more. Large, vibrant images illustrate ideals such as the appropriate use of scale, proportion, and color while insightful commentary reveals how each design was achieved and what makes it so spectacular. Whether jumping into a new construction project, remodeling an existing home, or simply looking for decorating ideas, Luxurious Interiors is sure to impart inspiration.

Dream Homes Los Angeles
  • Language: en

Dream Homes Los Angeles

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Loaded with hundreds of photographs of high-end custom homes, these gorgeous books are a treat for lovers of residential architecture and a resource for people planning to build their own one-of-a-kind houses. Profiles of top architects and information on local builders and suppliers provide an overview of regional styles and preferences in each locality. Featuring the stunning designs of 42 architectural firms and a variety of award-winning architects--including Ray Kappe, Stephen Kanner, Marmol Radziner & Associates, Pugh & Scarpa Architects and more--this gorgeous collection highlights homes stretching from Santa Monica to Manhattan Beach, and Beverly Hills to Pasadena, and beyond to the hills of Hollywood. This volume also includes a foreword by legendary Los Angeles iconic photographer, Julius Shulman.

Dream Homes Deserts
  • Language: en

Dream Homes Deserts

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-04
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Loaded with hundreds of photographs of high-end custom homes, these gorgeous books are a treat for lovers of residential architecture and a resource for people planning to build their own one-of-a-kind houses. Profiles of top architects and information on local builders and suppliers provide an overview of regional styles and preferences in each locality. Featuring contemporary and classic residences in Las Vegas, New Mexico, and Palm Springs, this breathtaking photographic tour displays project themes ranging from the Tuscany-inspired to the luscious oasis of the Mediterranean, proving that not only can life be found in the desert, but it also thrives amongst these ecologically conscious edifices.

Art of Celebration Southern California
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 439

Art of Celebration Southern California

From planners, caterers, and entertainers to floral designers, ice sculptors, and lighting gurus, these compendiums share the passions and motivations of the event industry's most popular specialists—and even a few of their best-kept secrets to executing unforgettable occasions. Each affair is accompanied by lighthearted editorial, providing a look behind the scenes at birthdays, corporate functions, religious milestones, and charity galas. With beautiful, lavish photographs, these collections invite readers to walk the red carpet and enjoy the splendor of elite events thrown by world leaders, royalty, celebrities, and other members of high society. World-renowned venues such as the Resort at Pelican Hill, culinary geniuses including Wolfgang Puck and entertainment gurus such as Wayne Foster are among the variety of individuals and firms whose work and philosophies are highlighted in this insightful guide to Southern California events.

Visions of Design
  • Language: en

Visions of Design

A vibrant collection of the design industry’s most illustrious visionaries, this dynamic reference features hundreds of spectacular residential interiors. Capturing the unique voice of each U.S.-based professional, engaging editorial is matched with lush photographs to showcase private commissions ranging from modern expressions saturated with color and unexpected texture to traditional rooms with classic furnishings and all the dramatic interpretations in between. Separated into five regional sections, a diversity of work is displayed from New York’s sophisticated living environments, California’s coastal chic, the graciousness of the South, the warmth of the Midwest, and the desert region’s characteristic mystique. Designer introductions are shared in three languages, offering a global feel.

Dream Homes Georgia
  • Language: en

Dream Homes Georgia

Loaded with hundreds of photographs of high-end custom homes, these gorgeous books are a treat for lovers of residential architecture and a resource for people planning to build their own one-of-a-kind houses. Profiles of top architects and information on local builders and suppliers provide an overview of regional styles and preferences in each city. Atlanta, Savannah, Sea Island, and St. Simons Island are featured in this collection of stunning custom homes in Georgia. Architects profiled include Bill Harrison, Norm Askins, and William T. Baker, and builders profiles include James Cotton of Builders II; Dean Johnson of Johnson, Williams and Harris; and Harry Beecham of Beecham Builders.

New England
  • Language: en

New England

Loaded with hundreds of photographs of high-end custom homes, these gorgeous books are a treat for lovers of residential architecture and a resource for people planning to build their own one-of-a-kind houses. Profiles of top architects and information on local builders and suppliers provide an overview of regional styles and preferences in each locality. Representing all facets of northeastern architecture and home design, highly regarded architects present their captivating ocean-side residences of Nantucket, rustic woodland homes in upstate New York, and Boston's aesthetic modern dwellings. Talented local architects Patrick Ahearn and Kevin Schopfer explain their "hybrid" approach, while Jim Kellerher of Axiom Architects shares his philosophies on the significance of conservatively sized spaces and the effects of hurricane rebuilds.

Spectacular Homes of California
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Spectacular Homes of California

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Gibbs Smith

More than 250 photographs of the work of nearly 60 leading interior designers in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, and the San Francisco Bay Area

Spectacular Homes of Michigan
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Spectacular Homes of Michigan

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Gibbs Smith

This impressive showcase of the top interior designers in Michigan features Greater Detroit, Grand Rapids, and the upscale communities along the Great Lakes' shores.