William Yeoward At Home: Elegant living in town and country
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.30 (534 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1782492372 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-09-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Five Stars" according to Amazon Customer. so beautiful and inspirational! Lovely to look at and it encourages my creativity!. L. M. Keefer said At Home with Elegant English Charm. The best way to read this book is to sit by a fire if it's cool, or garden/pool if it's warm, with some tea or hazelnut iced coffee as I did, and luxuriate in the pictures and text of this delightful book by designer William Yeoward. The book is divided into chapters: Country Rooms for Living, Guest Cottage, Country Entertaining, Garden Living, City Living and Iconic William Yeoward.First, the designer takes you on a personal tour in his own winning words of his Cotswold home which was formerly a Victorian schoolhouse with a schoolmistress's cottage. Yeoward descr. "Great book" according to Cerulean Blue. If you enjoy good design, beautiful rooms, and good photography check this book out. Not standard stuff you see in "dressed" houses; not magazine stuff. Imagination and true.
William lectures on design throughout the United States, and his work is featured in magazines such as “Southern Accents,†“Town and Country†, and “Elle Décor†(for whom he is a contributing editor). He is particularly known for his furniture and imaginative table settings where he puts to good use his collections of tableware, including crystal, lighting, linens, and accessories. Globally, he is regularly featured in British “House and Garden†and “World of Interiors,†together with “Vogue Living†and “Vogue Entertaining†in Australia and Russian “AD.†William has written several lifestyle books on entertaining and interior design, including “William Yeowardâ&eu
William Yeoward has a worldwide reputation for designing collections for the home. William lectures on design throughout the United States, and his work is featured in magazines such as “Southern Accents,†“Town and Country†, and “Elle Décor†(for whom he is a contributing editor). He has a store on Kings Road, London, and William Yeoward Crystal has a showroom on Madison Avenue, New
Country Entertaining focuses on life lived outdoors, in the idyllic flower garden, the summerhouse, and the vegetable plot, which provides delicious ingredients for his kitchen. This is where he combines a hectic working life with hosting formal dinners in the dining room and relaxed evenings playing cards and backgammon. The second chapter, The Guest Cottage, shows the neighboring cottage where William’s friends can enjoy his hospitality in the spaces that have been carefully decorated to reflect his passion for color, proportion, and style. Whether relaxing in front of log fires in winter, workin