The Architecture of Chanel
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
The Architecture of Chanel
By (Author) Peter Marino
Phaidon Press Ltd
Phaidon Press Ltd
10th November 2021
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Individual architects and architectural firms
Fashion and textile design
725.21092
Physical Properties
Hardback
280
Width 280mm, Height 355mm, Spine 33mm
3300g
Description
A celebration of the wonderful creative intersection between the architecture of Peter Marino and the aesthetic of Chanel.
Peter Marino: The Architecture of Chanel tells the fascinating story of two remarkable legends Coco Chanel and Peter Marino through a stunning collection of buildings that Marino designed to elevate Chanel s luxury retail spaces to the realm of fine art. Through his dedication to his craft and expert devotion to Coco Chanel s vision and resolutely modern spirit, Marino has ushered Chanel into a new age, all while perfecting the always elusive art of the timeless in architecture and design.Reviews
As featured in Harpers Bazaar, WWD, Vogue, Cultured, Forbes
A behind-the-scenes look of 16 of the fashion houses most luxe retail locations. InStyle
This stylish coffee table book celebrates 25 years of collaboration between the iconic French design house and the rebellious American architect. Elle Decor
A stunning celebration of the long-standing collaboration between Marino and the fashion powerhouse that is Chanel Fast Company
Impressive portfolio of work Bal Harbour Magazine
An elegant book showcasing elegant architecture and interiors that are, in turn, showcasing elegant womens clothing. Interior Design Magazine
Oversized [and] richly illustrated. ADPro
Magnificent. Forbes
A passport into [Marinos] wonderland-like buildings. Galerie
Author Bio
Peter Marino is the principal of Peter Marino Architect PLLC, the New York-based architecture firm he founded in 1978. His work includes awardwinning residential, retail, cultural, and hospitality projects worldwide. An avid collector and patron of the arts, Marino is known for integrating art within his designs and has commissioned more than 300 site-specific, original works of art from prominent contemporary artists. Marino is also a Phaidon bestselling author with several books to his name.
