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The Art of Modern Design

The Interiors of James Magni & Jason Kalman
Brief Description
Los Angeles-based Magni Kalman Design brings its vision of clean-lined modernism and polished sumptuousness to every project, whether it's on the Pacific Coast or among desert mountains. Here they showcase thirteen projects that blend a rich modernist palette of glass, concrete, stone, and steel, with plush... Read More
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The renowned interior designers share residential projects and designs for furniture that embody their sleek and refined contemporary aesthetic

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Los Angeles-based Magni Kalman Design brings its vision of clean-lined modernism and polished sumptuousness to every project, whether it's on the Pacific Coast or among desert mountains.

Here they showcase thirteen projects that blend a rich modernist palette of glass, concrete, stone, and steel, with plush textiles and blue-chip art.

A chapter on developing their luxury furnishings, which Magni Kalman approach as pieces of sculpture, offers further insight into their approach to creating highly refined contemporary spaces.

For enthusiasts of modern design, The Art of Modern Design by Jason Kalman and James Magni is a must-read, offering a deep dive into the nuanced and sophisticated world of contemporary architecture and interior design.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781580936804

Publisher: Monacelli Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 July 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Monacelli Press

Illustration: 225 Illustrations

Contributors:

  • With Jacqueline Terrebonne

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 292.0mm

Height: 318.0mm

Weight: 2650g

Pages: 272

About the Author

James Magni and Jason Kalman are the principals of the acclaimed design firm Magni Kalman Design. Originally founded by James Magni in 1988, the firm was renamed when Jason Kalman became a partner in 2016.

Jacqueline Terrebonne is the editor-in-chief of Galerie magazine. She has also held editorial roles at Architectural Digest and Gourmet, and has written several books on design and architecture.

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