Your World And Welcome To It: A Rogues Gallery Of Interior Design; Author: Mauries, Patrick; Illustrator Lacroix, Christian; Illustrator: Lacroix, Christian; Hardback; Book

Author: Mauries, Patrick; Illustrator Lacroix, Christian; Illustrator: Lacroix, Christian
Hardback; Book; 41 Line-art Drawings
93 pages
Published: April 1999
Simon & Schuster (Trade Division)
ISBN: 0684844206
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In scathing, tongue-in-cheek word portraits by Patrick Mauries and devilish drawings by Christian Lacroix, YOUR WORLD AND WELCOME TO IT offers a sly, satiric take on recent fads and fashions in interior decoration, from spare loft living to fussy Louis XVI. Here is irresistible comic sociology for the baby boomers-grown-old generation. 41 line-art drawings. 2-color throughout.A sly, satirical take on recent fads and fashions in interior design. This text traces interior design chronologically from the 1960s through the 1990s. Styles in design, the authors suggest, encapsulate the hopes, fantasies and ideals of a particular moment in time.