This expertly-crafted design bible offers an in-depth exploration of Victorian-era features and 19th-century design, while illuminating how today’s designers are adapting these houses to suit contemporary living. Comprehensive in nature, Victorian Modern spans seven chapters analyzing how we interact with our homes, from dining to sleeping, and provides practical tips for merging these features with modern trends. With help from professionals, including architects and artists, the book examines how Victorian motifs and history can create inspiring and up-to-date environments. Through this invaluable resource, Victorian homes can become stunning abodes ready for the 21st century.
Book Details
Format: Hardback
Size: 27.0 x 23.0 cm
Extent: 240 pp
Illustrations: 363
Publication date: 25 May 2023
ISBN: 9780500024041
About the Author
Jo Leevers is an interiors writer, stylist and author. She has written forWorld of Interiors, Homes & Gardens, Livingetc and Elle Decoration, the TelegraphandObservernewspapers, and magazines in Europe, the US and Australia.
Rachael Smith is an interiors photographer whose work appears regularly inHouse & Garden, World of Interiors, Elle Decoration, Homes & Gardens, Architectural Digestand magazines in Asia and Europe, and theTimes, ObserverandTelegraph. Her books includeLondon Shopfronts(2021) andDungeness: Coastal Architecture(2022).
