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Urban Jungle: Living and Styling with Plants

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Urban Jungle: Living and Styling with Plants by Igor Josifovic and Judith De Graaff explores the art of incorporating greenery into home decor. It showcases interiors from plant enthusiasts around the world, offering practical advice on styling, care, and creative ideas for cultivating a vibrant indoor plant collection. This book is an inspiration for transforming your living space with plants, bringing the tranquillity and beauty of nature indoors.
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This book may appeal to you if you have a passion for interior design and enjoy incorporating greenery into your living spaces. It offers inspiration and practical tips for styling with plants, demonstrating how to transform any room into a lush, welcoming environment. Whether you're a seasoned plant enthusiast or new to incorporating nature indoors, this guide can help elevate your home's aesthetic.

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With inspiration for seasoned plant lovers, and guidance for beginners, this is the total package on the topic of living with plants.

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Urban Jungle: Living and Styling with Plants is a source of inspiration, ideas, and a manual for all those who want to bring more plants into their home. The book guides the reader through different "green" homes in five European countries and shows how beautiful, unique, creative, and even artistic living with plants can be. More than that, the reader finds endless ideas for styling from the bloggers of the "Urban Jungle Bloggers" community.

To complete the topic of indoor plants, the book offers easy help for taking care of the plants and DIY tips.

Authors: Igor Josifovic is a blogger, social-media expert, loves plants, and commutes between Munich and Paris. He shares his affection for the topics of interior design, travelling, and especially "living with plants" with his readers on his "Happy Interior Blog" and on the plant-community "Urban Jungle Bloggers".

Judith de Graaff is also a blogger, works as a graphic designer, and loves plants as well. She lives with her husband and her cats in a former factory building near Paris. Her own blog, JOELIX.com, is her playground where style, colours, and plants meet. She is a steady companion for the plant-community "Urban Jungle Bloggers" and hopes to inspire others with her love for all things green.

Selling Points:

  • Lots of ideas for how to plant and style for indoor display.
  • Inspiration for both seasoned and novice plant lovers.
  • Guides the reader through different "green" homes in five European countries and shows how beautiful, unique, creative, and even artistic living with plants can be.
  • Speaks to the trend of bringing the outside indoors.

250 colour illustrations

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Urban Jungle: Living and Styling with Plants receives praise for its plethora of creative plant styling ideas and comprehensive plant information, catering to those eager to incorporate more greenery into their indoor spaces. The book is appreciated for its inspiring visuals and practical advice, making it a valuable resource for both novice and seasoned plant enthusiasts.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783766726179

Publisher: Georg Callwey

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 June 2018

Country: Germany

Imprint: Georg Callwey

Illustration: 250 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 1096g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Igor Josifovic is a blogger, social-media Expert, loves plants and commutes between Munich and Paris. He shares his affection for the topics interior design, travelling and especially "living with plants" with his readers on his "Happy Interior Blog" and on the plant-community "Urban Jungle Bloggers". Judith de Graaff is also a blogger, works as a graphic designer and loves plants as well. She lives with her husband and her cats in a former factory building near Paris. Her own blog JOELIX.com is her playground where style, colours, and plants meet. She is a steady companion for the plant- community "Urban Jungle Bloggers" and hopes to inspire others with her love for all things green.

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