Alexa Hampton : the language of interior design / Alexa Hampton with Jill Kirchner Simpson ; photographs by Scott Frances.
| Author/creator | Hampton, Alexa |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Clarkson Potter, ©2010. |
| Description | 256 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Contrast. Chiaroscuro ; Building on tradition ; Uptown/downtown ; City retreat ; A layered look ; First step : the furniture plan -- Proportion. Tudor revival ; Landmark restoration ; Classically composed ; Sleek geometries ; A country cottage ; All about curtains -- Color. New Orleans grandeur ; The particulars of paint ; Fearless color ; Shades of light ; The fabric scheme -- Balance. A fresh approach ; Palm Beach romantic -- Neoclassical restraint ; Tailored elegance ; A Greek revival ; Selecting seating ; The right light. |
| Abstract | Alexa Hampton provides a tour of stunning residences from her own portfolio. Eighteen classic spaces illustrate in rich detail the elements that govern cultivated design of contrast, proportion, color, and balance.--[book jacket] |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 2010014308 |
| ISBN | 9780307460530 |
| ISBN | 0307460533 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | NK2004.3.H36 A4 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |