Flea Market Style
Published on 13. February 2018
Book
Hardback
144 pages
978-1-84975-927-4 (ISBN)
Description
Full of creative and affordable ideas, Flea Market Style gives you all the information and inspiration that you need to create a beautiful and original home.
Full of creative and affordable ideas, Flea Market Style gives you all the information and inspiration that you need to create a beautiful and original home.
One person’s trash is another person’s treasure, as the saying goes. In Flea Market Style, stylist Emily Chalmers and interiors writer Ali Hanan will inspire you to discover a world of preloved and vintage treasures and use them to create a unique home. The duo reveal how to track down hidden gems and combine individual pieces to forge your own distinctive style. The first section of the book, Flea Market Finds, covers the range of second-hand, salvaged and vintage objects on offer. Whether your style is retro, minimalist, or eclectic, you can seek out unique pieces of furniture, lighting, glassware, kitchenware, and fabrics that appeal to you. Once you have acquired a feel for what’s out there, the second part of the book, Putting It All Together, demonstrates how to transform any interior room by room. It covers spaces to cook, eat, sleep, and relax, as well as bathrooms and home offices. The book ends with hints and tips on how to source the right piece for the right place. Flea Market Style combines lively and accessible text with inspirational photographs by Debi Treloar, revealing how to become a true aficionado of second-hand style.
Full of creative and affordable ideas, Flea Market Style gives you all the information and inspiration that you need to create a beautiful and original home.
One person’s trash is another person’s treasure, as the saying goes. In Flea Market Style, stylist Emily Chalmers and interiors writer Ali Hanan will inspire you to discover a world of preloved and vintage treasures and use them to create a unique home. The duo reveal how to track down hidden gems and combine individual pieces to forge your own distinctive style. The first section of the book, Flea Market Finds, covers the range of second-hand, salvaged and vintage objects on offer. Whether your style is retro, minimalist, or eclectic, you can seek out unique pieces of furniture, lighting, glassware, kitchenware, and fabrics that appeal to you. Once you have acquired a feel for what’s out there, the second part of the book, Putting It All Together, demonstrates how to transform any interior room by room. It covers spaces to cook, eat, sleep, and relax, as well as bathrooms and home offices. The book ends with hints and tips on how to source the right piece for the right place. Flea Market Style combines lively and accessible text with inspirational photographs by Debi Treloar, revealing how to become a true aficionado of second-hand style.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paper over boards
Illustrations
C. 200 col illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 192 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
651 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84975-927-4 (9781849759274)
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Previous edition
Emily Chalmers | Ali Hanan
Flea Market Style
Book
10/2005
Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd
€43.55
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Persons
Emily Chalmers is an interiors stylist, art director, and author who excels at using more dash than cash to create inspirational interiors. Her freelance career spans a number of magazine titles and newspaper supplements while she happily combines work with play in her carefully curated store, Caravan Style. Emily's attention to detail and decorative finishing touches can also be seen in her previous books: Table Inspirations, Cheap Chic and Modern Vintage Style.
Ali Hanan is a connoisseur of flea market style and her favourite hunting ground is London’s Portobello Road. She has written for many interiors publications including Elle Decoration and Livingetc. For Ryland Peters & Small, Ali has co-authored Cheap Chic and Modern Vintage Style.
Ali Hanan is a connoisseur of flea market style and her favourite hunting ground is London’s Portobello Road. She has written for many interiors publications including Elle Decoration and Livingetc. For Ryland Peters & Small, Ali has co-authored Cheap Chic and Modern Vintage Style.