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Making House: Designers at Home

by Dominic Bradbury, photography by Richard Powers (Rizzoli)

The most recent title by design documenters Dominic Bradbury and Richard Powers, Making House: Designers at Home explores the rare and often unseen world inside designers’ minds as expressed in their most honest and intimate work — their own homes. The book covers designers from a diverse array of fields such as interiors, product, textiles and architecture, and from an equally wide range of environments from Manhattan to a Moroccan village and a farmhouse in Brazil.

For the designers who live in them, the homes act as spaces for experimentation and exploration of new and novel ideas — laboratories of sorts, without the limitations of timelines

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