A fascinating survey of Chinese design style, this book looks at the most sophisticated urban properties in China. It examines in detail how historic Chinese domestic style, characterized by patterns, motifs and antiques rich in symbolism, can be assimilated into simple, elegant objects.
Extravagantly illustrated, Oriental Style is an authentic, insightful, and visually breathtaking introduction to an array of architecture, furniture, and decorative accessories that have been inspired by a passion for Chinese design and style. |