Gibbs Smith Publisher
Barry Dixon Interiors
Product Code: 01890
ISBN: 978-1-4236-0189-0
Size: 8.5" X 11" X .86"
Availability: In stock
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Preeminent designer Barry Dixon approaches each project with the design philosophy that the greatest quality a
home might possess is that of innate, soulful hospitality. His work features a masterful blend of traditional and contemporary décor that mixes color and texture in astounding ways. Barry Dixon Interiors exemplifies Dixon’s belief that our homes reflect our past, emanate our present and suggest our future.From a Manhattan loft choreographed for entertaining to Arts and Crafts in a woodland glade, to embassy elegance in Washington, D.C., Barry Dixon has seen and designed it all.
Table Of Contents:
9 Foreword: Sherri Donghia
11 Preface: Barry Dixon
13 Introduction: Brian Coleman
15 Manhattan Loft for Entertaining
27 New and Old on the Potomac
43 Old-World Charm in Chevy Chase
63 Arts and Crafts in a Woodland Glade
81 Embassy Elegance in Washington, D.C.
99 Summer Memories on the Delaware Shore
117 Cotswolds Charm in Virginia
137 Palm Beach Panache
159 Tropical Color in a Caribbean Villa
177 Totier Creek Farm
193 Coming Home to Elway Hall
208 Resources
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Reviews
Review Denver Post - August 22, 2008
"Barry Dixon Interiors illustrates that the Washington, D.C.,-based tastemaker is as concerned with imbuing homes with personality and individuality as he is with giving them fantastic looks."
Reviews
Review Internet Bookwatch - November 1, 2008
"Profusely illustrated with full color photography by Edward Addeo, "Barry Dixon Interiors" by historic house restoration enthusiast Brian D. Coleman is a compendium of the best of Dixon's designs and a pure pleasure to simply browse through for inspirationsand examples of what can be done."
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Review Washington Post - September 11, 2008
"Dixon's look of rich textures and exuberant palettes taken from nature (think pumpkin and chocolate) is evident when you flip through the pages of Barry Dixon Interiors by Brian D. Coleman."