Description
Known for her chic mix-and-match style, one of Paris s most in-demand interior designers presents her most standout projects in a highly anticipated debut monograph. A designer and architect renowned for her inventive use of rich patterns, textures, and joyful details, Laura Gonzalez s interiors exude a vibrant boldness tempered by elegant romanticism. She draws inspiration from a classical world imbued with contemporary sophistication, as well as diverse cultural influences from Chinese and Indian to French and Spanish. Gonzalez s eye for pairing palettes and her hallmark whimsical touches have transformed her into one of the French capital s most popular designers, with luxury brands and the trendiest hotels calling upon her know-how. Beautifully printed in Italy with a luxurious cloth cover enlivened with a bold pattern, this debut volume presents a selection of Gonzalez s finest projects. Readers will delight in exuberant combinations of materials, patterns, and furniture in plush textures and diverse finishes that define her audacious spaces spanning from private residences; boutiques, such as the sumptuous Cartier mansion in New York; hotels, including the Saint James in Paris s posh 16th arrondissement; and restaurants to Gonzalez s pastoral private country house in Mainneville, France. With never-before-published photographs and special chapters dedicated to Gonzalez s sketches and drawings, interior design aficionados will find myriad inspirations for their own homes throughout this captivating book.