Bibliostyle: How We Live at Home with Books

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A room without books is like a body without soul. Cicero

In Bibliostyle, interior designer Nina Freudenberger teams up withNew Yorker writer Sadie Stein, and Architectural Digest photographer Shade Degges to celebrate the beauty of books and the personal touch they bring to the homes they live in.

Though books are beautiful objects in their own right, our connection to them goes beyond the physical. In every home featured in Bibliostyle, the library is the undisputed heart of the home, a place that holds the homeowners passions, values and storiesin itsbooks.

With its gorgeous photography, Bibliostyle offers a peek into the private libraries of passionate readers from all over the world and all walks of life, including Karle Ove Knausgaard, Art Spiegelman and Franoise Mouly, Silvia Whitman and Phillip Lim. Featuring an abundance ofrare collections, floor-to-ceiling shelves and stacks upon stacks of books, Bibliostyle is a visual feast and inspiration for every bibliophile.

Author Bio

The author of Surf Shack: Laid-Back Living by the Water, Nina Freudenberger, received her Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Architecture from Rhode Island School of Design before launching a career in interior design. She is the founder of the boutique design firm Haus Interior. She lives with her family in Mar Vista, California.