En Passant Par La Demeure (French Edition) - Hardcover

Daraux, Jean-Loup

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0954428811 ISBN 13: 9780954428815

Publisher: Verba Volant, 2005

Synopsis

The luxurious volume En Passant par la Demeure is a vivid photographic tour of the noted French interior designer Jean-Loup Daraux's country home. Located in the south of France, in the Camargue region, the house is a stunning showcase of French country interior design. For Daraux, the words 'en passant' are not unlike a manifesto. He revels in creating relatively simple yet elegant spaces which generate the impression that everything was designed, and rendered in passing, or as he says, 'as if by magic'. The book is divided into five sections; the first four correspond to the seasons of the year. While following a path through the house, and through the seasons, Daraux comments on diverse subjects helping the reader to discover and appreciate all the fascinating aspects of his home. Along the way he reveals a few secrets that helped him design the house in a rich French country style. The fifth section of the book, entitled 'En passant par le chantier', includes intriguing vignettes of some of t

About this title

About the Author:

Jean-Loup Daraux has been an interior designer for many years and has worked on residences for several noted clients. His work has appeared in several publications worldwide, including Coté Sud and Veranda.

Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s design studio has completed a number of projects in France, primarily interiors for museums.

Mario Ciampi has been an architectural photographer for over twenty years and his images have appeared in numerous publications worldwide.

About this edition

• Publisher: Verba Volant
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0954428811
• ISBN 13: 9780954428815
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 272