Phaidon – Room: Inside Contemporary Interiors

$89.95

A major new overview of 100 of the world’s best contemporary interior design projects, chosen by 10 of the world’s leaders in the design world.

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Specifications

Format: Hardback
Size: 297 x 297 mm (11 3/4 x 11 3/4 in)
Pages: 444 pp
Illustrations: 750 illustrations

About the author

Nacho Alegre is a cofounder of ApartamentoMagazine. Apartamento is a biannual, English-language publication read in 45 countries; it has been called the world’s hippest interiors magazine.

Michael Boodro is Editor-in-Chief of ELLE DECOR Magazine. He has also held editorial positions at HG Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar and GQ. He is the author of Stephen Sills and James Huniford’s design book Dwellings. He began his career in the fine arts sector, and is a graduate of Yale University.

Tony Chambers is Editor-in-chief of Wallpaper* – the influential design, fashion and lifestyle magazine. He started his career as an editorial designer at The Sunday Times Magazine and became art director of UK GQ in 1996.

Aric Chen is a writer, critic and curator specializing in design, architecture and art; a contributor to The New York Times, Wallpaper*, PINUP and others. He was creative director of Beijing Design Week and is currently curator of design and architecture for the new M+ museum for visual culture in Hong Kong, set to open in 2017.

Miles Kemp has been a leader in interactive architecture and user experience design for nearly two decades. He is the president of award-winning Variate Labs whose projects span robotics, interiors, architecture, products, vehicles, user experience and video game design. In 2009, Kemp cowrote, Interactive Architecture, published by Princeton Architectural Press.

Ko Matsubara is Editor-in-Chiefof Tokyo-based Casa Brutus, one of Japan’s foremost interior design and architecture publications. Casa Brutusis dedicated to coverage of all things design, fashion and lifestyle, and having a three-decade history, the monthly publication is among the most widely read magazines in Japan.

Jon Otis is a practicing designer and Professor of Interior Design at the Pratt Institute. He has been awarded the Fulbright and Lusk Fellowships and more recently he was honoured by being named a 2009 Design Intelligence Most Admired Educator in Interior Design.

Robert Thiemann is Editor-in-Chief of Frame and Mark Magazines and Co-Director of Frame Publishers; its three highly international magazines cover art, architecture, design and interiors, reaching readers in 77 countries.

Alan Yau is an internationally recognised restaurateur. In 1992 he launched Wagamama, a hip, hi-tech, healthy-eating no-reservations canteen with communal bench seating and an inexpensive menu built around the Japanese noodle. Constantly trawling the globe in search of further inspiration his unparalleled restaurant empire has always been design focused.

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Cool finds. Very accommodating and friendly staffs. My home is cozier and welcoming because of the stuff I got here.
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luken Lake
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Amazing place! Come here for great candles and cute supplies for working from home. Staff are welcoming and help me find cute combo of stuff to decorate my work station.
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Jia Quan Wee
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It's like a perfect place to be if you like colourful stuff, so much assortment of just creative / useful daily items for house organization except you get to pick the colour you want. Pretty cool place to stop by and shop around if you're into home improvement / cute stuff
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Kristopher Yong
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Colour Market reminds you what a neighbourhood shop should be. Fun, welcoming and great selection. Shopping here is always fun. They have these Toyo toolboxes that I really like.
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Ava Tandico
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I love bringing my kids here! it’s such a happy, colourful space. I appreciate that I can find cute gifts, little surprises, and even last-minute presents in one place. AND THERE'S AN ARCADE 💙 very nostalgic spot
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Rebecca Smith
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As a mom, I’m always looking for thoughtful little gifts for teachers, birthdays, and friends. The Colour Market is now my go-to! They have such unique and colourful pieces that feel special without being over the top. I love that I can always find something meaningful here.
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Patricia See
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This shop reminds me of my Hawaii trip ❤️💘 Found the cutest and most unique giveaways for my client here! Beautiful quality, colourful options, and great service. Highly recommend for gifting.
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John Ortiz
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Cute, vibrant and fun atmosphere; great service and lots of delightful finds.💖 Just picked up these gorgeous espresso cups from their store and I’m obsessed! ☕🌈 The colours are so vibrant and the quality feels premium. Perfect size for my daily espresso and they look amazing on display in my kitchen. ✨