Description
Book SynopsisTim Gosling is a British interior designer with an reputation for designing interiors and crafted furniture for a range of public and private clients. This book showcases Gosling's work and gives the historical context for his designs, with archive drawings and photographs of the work of architects and designers whose work he admires.
Trade Review'Tim Gosling is an authoritative guide, whose passion for craftsmanship, materials and creative expression shine through the lively text' - House and Garden
'Classic Contemporary portrays Regency, Victorian, Art Deco and Modernism in a new light, demonstrating how these styles from the past are being reinterpreted for a richly creative interiors future' - Designer Kitchen and Bathroom
Table of ContentsForeword by Michael Palin • Introduction • 1: Eighteenth-Century Styles • 2: Regency; 3: Victorian • 4: Art Moderne and Art Deco • 5: Twentieth-Century Modernism • 6: Design in the Twenty-First Century and Beyond • 7: Classic Craftsmanship