Florence de Dampierre French Chic: The Art of Decorating Houses

The French have a legendary sense of style that is synonymous with a joyous, sophisticated way of life, joie de vivre. Elegant and witty, French chic—a clever mix of classic and contemporary—sums up de Dampierre’s design sensibility. Using Edith Wharton’s The Decoration of Houses as a model, she provides advice on how to achieve this distinctive look. The fascinating French decorative history of such architectural elements as windows, fireplaces,...

By Florence de Dampierre
Hardcover: 224 pages
Publisher: Rizzoli; First Edition edition (October 21, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780847830596
ISBN-13: 978-0847830596
ASIN: 0847830594
Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 1.1 x 11.7 inches
Amazon Rank: 1247970
Format: PDF Text djvu ebook

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To sum up this book for you - Its a woman who decided to photograph her home believing she knows a thing or two about French décor and to be frank, there is very little of anything French in this book - The photos are traditional and often used again

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