OP! Optimistic Interiors by Oliver Furth Hardcover Book

Description: OP! Optimistic Interiors by Oliver Furth AD100 and Elle Decor A-List Interior Designer Oliver Furth masterfully combines bi-partisan enthusiasm for classical and contemporary influences with California cool, to create sophisticated, livable spaces with relaxed rigor, infused with color and joy. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description AD100 and Elle Décor A-List Interior Designer Oliver Furth masterfully combines bi-partisan enthusiasm for classical and contemporary influences with California cool, to create sophisticated, livable spaces with relaxed rigor, infused with color and joy.Known for his timeless approach to design, as well as his irreverent ability to blend different styles and eras seamlessly, Furth combines his expertise in historic decorative arts and contemporary collectible design to create encyclopedic interiors where aristo-irreverence meets West Coast optimism. A fourth-generation Los Angeles native, Furths homes conjure something magical, with optimism for the power of design as a guide to life well-lived. His signature style—a mix of freewheeling creativity, scholarly historicism and unabashed joie de vivre—has been applied to an array of homes over the past fifteen years, resulting in interiors full of personality and calibrated elegance that are prized by celebrities, creatives, and collectors.Furth grounds his interiors with a sense of place and people over trends, considering his collaborators individuality and the materials, objects, textures that tell their story. His sophisticated eye for color is the antidote to misconceptions of current mass beige-ness. The first monograph from the internationally celebrated designer, OP! Optimistic Interiors shines a light on Furths ingenious approach, showcasing homes that strike a balance between modernity and tradition, aesthetics and functionality, all while leaving room for self-expression and that most important ingredient: joy. Author Biography AD100 and Elle Decor A-List Interior Designer Oliver M. Furth is principal of his eponymous studio founded in 2005, and a fixture in the Los Angeles design and cultural communities. He also consults for The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) and is Chair Emeritus of their Decorative Arts and Design Council. Review "ELLE DECOR A-List interior designer Oliver M. Furth takes readers inside his own home and more than a dozen others by showcasing his eclectic but considered interiors. With his background in the decorative arts, Furth prizes collecting. If youre looking for a hit of dopamine, Optimistic Interiors is it in book form." —Elle Décor"Can furniture be nihilistic, or design theory stoke dread? With this monograph, Oliver Furth lays down his own ideas for a better future in the field: that of Optimistic Interiors, "an approach to design that embraces and elevates the rhythms and rituals of contemporary life," writes Mayer Rus, ADs West Coast editor in his review of the book. Pulling from historical context, his California roots, and sensory phenomena alike, the AD100 designer constructs a theory of his creative process in order for the reader to start their own." — AD PRO"Oliver Furth occupies a singular position in the broad cosmography of great Californian design. In Olivers hands, the concept of modernity resides not in a set of stale style prompts but in an attitude, a sensibility, an approach to design that embraces and elevates the rhythms and rituals of contemporary life." — Mayer Rus, West Coast editor, Architectural Digest"Color fiend Oliver M. Furth has put his firm on the map by championing young talent and pushing the design dialogue forward for years. His casual and confident interiors blur the lines between stark modernism and a cozy, layered appeal…Op! Optimistic Interiors is sure to do the same." — Elle Décor "Brimming with energy, [Furths] memorable spaces are defined by vivid color schemes, highly sculptural forms and, most important, moments of idiosyncrasy and temporal open-endedness instead of static perfection." — California Homes "To experience a Furth interior is to understand that hope—for the future, for a better life, for a brighter day—does, indeed, spring eternal. Optimistic interiors? For sure." — California Home Design "Classically trained with an encyclopedic knowledge of the decorative arts, [Furth has] developed a fluency in disparate eras and styles, where the historic and contemporary converge." — Cultured "Known for effortlessly merging styles regardless of era or provenance, designer Oliver M. Furths debut monograph…shines with creativity and joy." — Modern Luxury / Angeleno"A fearless approach to joyous design is neatly jam-packed into interior designer Oliver Furths first monograph, OP! Optimistic Interiors. Coined by Furth, the titles origin stems from optimist, defined as "a hopeful and confident attitude about the future. The planning for a life well-lived." The text embodies his vivacious outlook." — Traditional Home"Oliver Furths Optimistic Interiors push the boundaries in all the right ways." — 1stDibs Introspective Details ISBN0847873609 Author Oliver Furth Publisher Rizzoli International Publications Year 2024 ISBN-13 9780847873609 Format Hardcover Imprint Rizzoli International Publications Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Illustrations 250 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS Audience General Pages 280 ISBN-10 0847873609 Publication Date 2024-04-09 US Release Date 2024-04-09 DEWEY 747 UK Release Date 2024-04-09 AU Release Date 2024-07-29 NZ Release Date 2024-07-29 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:168001029;

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