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Creative Living: London

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Creative Living: London explores the vibrant and eclectic living spaces of London's most inventive designers, stylists, and artists. From charming Camden mews cottages to converted industrial spaces in Bermondsey and elegant Victorian terraces in Hampstead, the book offers an inspiring glimpse into the city's unique blend of quirky British style and cosmopolitan creativity following the energy of the 2012 Olympics.
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This book suits readers interested in interior design, creative lifestyles, and the cultural fabric of London, appealing especially to those inspired by eclectic and innovative home environments.

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London is the world's leading creative hub, aided by the winning combination of British sophistication and capital cosmopolitanism. In this title, the thirty-four houses are arranged by location - West to East - taking in the city's grooviest, on-the- edge neighbourhoods, from Shoreditch to Shepherd's Bush, London Fields to Hampstead Heath.

An inspirational look at the interiors of London’s hottest creative talents, and ideal resource of often unexpected ideas for homeowners and those redesigning their homes

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London is the world's leading creative hub, an inspirational combination of quirky British style and lively cosmopolitanism—not to mention the winning spirit unleashed by the London 2012 Olympic Games. Designers, stylists, and artists from across the country and around the globe make the capital their home.

Celebrating the city's rich mix of living spaces—from a charming mews cottage in gritty Camden to a converted jam factory in Bermondsey to a stylish Victorian terrace in Hampstead—Creative Living: London is an exclusive peek inside the personal spaces of the city's most ingenious talents.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500516973

Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 September 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd

Illustration: Illustrated in colour throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 195.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 1350g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Ingrid Rasmussen is a travel and interiors photographer. Emily Wheeler is a London-based writer, stylist and interior decorator. She has written about interiors for the Daily Telegraph, You magazine, The Sunday Times and Easy Living, as well as several international titles

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