Phaidon - Living in Color: Color in Contemporary Interior Design Phaidon Editors, with texts by color historian Stella Paul and interior designer India Mahdavi

An inspirational visual journey along the color spectrum, brought to life via the best contemporary residential interior design

Tap into the growing trend for injecting color into home décor with this elegant, thoughtful selection of interiors in every shade and hue. Featuring 200 interiors from 130 designers, and showcasing 27 residential room types from a wide variety of home environments and styles, including living, dining, sleeping, and bathing spaces, in locations around the world, this is the perfect gift and inspiration for every style-conscious design fan – even space-challenged apartment dwellers. Organised by color, from the purest white to the deepest black, from the hottest pinks, oranges, and reds, to the coolest greens and tranquil blues in between, this stunning book explores and celebrates the contemporary trend for vivid accents and vibrant transformations of our domestic spaces, whatever their size and wherever their location.

Format: Hardback

Size: 290 x 250 mm (11 3/8 x 9 7/8 in)

Pages: 240 pp

Illustrations: 200 illustrations

ISBN: 9781838663087

About the Author

Conceived and edited by Phaidon editors.

Stella Paul was educator-in-charge of exhibitions and communications, and senior manager of the Interpretative Audio Program (Digital Media) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. She established the Smithsonian Institution’s Southern California Center for the Archives of American Art, and has worked as a curator at LACMA.

India Mahdavi is a Paris-based interior designer, best known for her use of color in her work for such venues as Sketch in London.