Inside: Australian Interiors - Softcover

Faulkner, Janne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1864486481 ISBN 13: 9781864486483

Publisher: Allen & Unwin, 1998

Synopsis

Celebrated designer Janne Faulkner offers inspiration and ideas on how to design a home with elegance and simplicity. For all who want to live, eat, play and entertain well in a place that reflects their personality, Inside offers clear advice and large color photos with smart design ideas mixing the old with the new and using natural materials. Faulkner guides the reader through an inner city townhouse, a lake house, a beach house, a city apartment, a country house and a period house with skill and flair. She details the scope and potential of color and explains inventive ways to conjure up dramatic effects. Practical do-it-yourself hints help overcome uncertainties about difficult design decisions.

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About the Author

JANNE FAULKNER founded Nexus Designs in 1967. She works with contemporary Australian artists, early Australian furniture, and a core design philosophy is to mix the old with the new, and to use natural materials. Among Janne and Nexus' design projects are the interiors of Government House in Canberra, Admiralty House in Sydney, Stephanie Alexander's Richmond Hill Cafe and Larder, the interiors of the Australian embassy in Saudi Arabia and the Consul-General's residence in Japan. She was appointed a member of the Order of Australia for her services to the arts as a designer and is a member of the Creative Australia Board of the Commission for the Future. EARL CARTER is a Melbourne-based photographer whose work can be seen in Belle, Vogue Entertaining, World of Interiors and other international publications.

About this edition

• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 1864486481
• ISBN 13: 9781864486483
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 220