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Bold Living

By Guillaume de Laubier
Series: Living Interiors
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Step inside Bold Living, a book that takes you through some extravagant, bold, and very personal homes. Bold Living is a celebration of lavish decors, striking colours, rich materials, and unusual combinations. The interiors in Bold Living reveal the personalities of the people who live in... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Bold Living is a celebration of lavish decors, striking colours, rich materials, and unusual combinations by visionaries like Yves Saint Laurent, Pierre et Gilles and fashion designer Vincent Darré.

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Step inside Bold Living, a book that takes you through some extravagant, bold, and very personal homes. Bold Living is a celebration of lavish decors, striking colours, rich materials, and unusual combinations.

The interiors in Bold Living reveal the personalities of the people who live in them: conceptual artists, a gallery owner, a haute-couture florist, resounding names in the world of fashion, and more. Each of them transformed their place into a bold home, uncompromisingly so.

Guillaume de Laubier's interior photographs are given plenty of breathing space in this visually stunning book, which invites you to add your own spice to your interior.

Author: Guillaume de Laubier's interior photography is published in magazines all over the world. Throughout the years, the photographer has collaborated on over 30 books.

Selling Points:

  • Sneak peek into some of the most extravagant interiors
  • Be inspired by dazzling interiors full of daring and personality
  • Follow-up to Paris Living and Oriental Living, with impressive photography by interior photographer Guillaume de Laubier
  • Bold Living shows the interiors of visionaries like Yves Saint Laurent, artist duo Pierre et Gilles, and fashion designer Vincent Darré

190 colour illustrations

Series: Living Interiors

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    Feast your eyes on Italian Living, a book that takes you on a house tour of some of the most unexpected dwellings in Italy. Captured by interior design photographer Guillaume de Laubier, these homes uncover the design-forward spirit of Italian living culture. Unlike, for example, Japanese minimalism, the Italian interior style cannot be pinned down to one characteristic. Italian living...
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  • Bold Living
    Step inside Bold Living, a book that takes you through some extravagant, bold, and very personal homes. Bold Living is a celebration of lavish decors, striking colours, rich materials, and unusual combinations. The interiors in Bold Living reveal the personalities of the people who live in them: conceptual artists, a gallery owner, a haute-couture florist, resounding names in the world...
    By Guillaume de Laubier
    Hardback
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9789020987072

Publisher: Lannoo Publishers

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 October 2025

Country: Belgium

Imprint: Lannoo Publishers

Illustration: 190 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 320.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 256

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Arts & Culture Guillaume de Laubier Non-Fiction Photography Books Series: Living Interiors

About the Author

Guillaume de Laubier's interior photography is published in magazines all over the world. Throughout the years, the photographer has collaborated on over 30 books.

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