Sophisticated, calming, and whimsical, Allegra Hicks': An Eye for Design reads more like a visual poem than a design book. This gorgeous coffee table book thoughtfully examines textile, interior, and fashion designer Allegra Hicks’ unique approach to design and luxury. Season by season, Hicks presents her original textile and pattern designs alongside beautiful, lush photography of interiors, landscapes, and unexpected points of nature. The book is an internal voyage through a designer's mind and will inspire readers to look at interiors and fabrics in a new and different way.
Oversized coffee table book. Water color & foil embossed detail on hard cover, with silver-grey end papers.
"Porn for fabric fanatics." —House Beautiful
“Allegra Hicks': An Eye For Design is beautifully and intelligently composed to show the natural and man-made inspiration behind Allegra Hicks’ unique & lively textile designs. The introduction (memories, really) by Hicks and text by Noga Arikha are woven so intimately and expertly between colorful and transfixing photos that it is difficult to stop staring at the pages of this gorgeous piece of work.”
—Ayn Carrillo Gailey, Editor-in-Chief, Reign magazine
Hardcover: 224 pages
Publisher: Abrams
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0810995735
ISBN-13: 978-0810995734
Product Dimensions: 12.1 x 10.1 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.6 pounds
Oversized coffee table book. Water color & foil embossed detail on hard cover, with silver-grey end papers.
About the author
Allegra Hicks is a London-based designer whose line of luxury fashion, homewares and accessories is sold worldwide in department stores and boutiques as well as in her stores in London and New York. She is well known throughout the world for her unique textile designs, which she uses in her interiors and her fashion line.