Interior Design Master Class: 100 Lessons from America's Finest Designers on the Art of Decoration

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With one hundred essays from one hundred interior designers, spanning stylistic genres from classic to modern, on subjects as varied as "Collecting," "White," "Portals," and "Layering", this book highlights the knowledge, experience, expertise, insight, and work of established design legends, as well as members of the new guard, spanning over four decades of work. Unique in the quality of its contributors, this book will be a landmark publication in the field, helpful and inspirational for the home decorator, as well as students of design and design professionals.

Interior Design Master Class brings together interviews from one hundred of the very best interior designers working today reflecting on universal decorating questions, illustrated with photos of each designer's work.

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"[In Interior Design Master Class] top interior designers explain the process of home design, from fundamentals to finishing touches."
Publishers Weekly,Fall 2016 Adult Announcements: Lifestyle TOP TEN BOOKS

"Every so often, a book hitsthe shelvesthats bothgorgeousand essential. Thus itis withInterior DesignMaster Class: 100 Lessonsfrom AmericasFinest Designers on theArt of Decoration(Rizzoli) byCarl Delatorre. . . . Filledwith advice, expertise, and knowledge from the100 greatest American designers, with stunningexamplesof their work,this is a mustfor every designlibrary."
Papercity Magazine

"Priceless Deisgn Advice"
ArchitecturalDigest.com

"For those who'd like to learn about interior design the classic way, there's a new book out:Interior Design Master Class: 100 Lessons from Americas Finest Designers on the Art of Decoration(Rizzoli)"
GQ magazine

"Poised to becomethe essential bookon design,Interior Design Master Class collects theexpertise and knowledge of the best interior designers working today. OpeningInterior Design Master Classis like sitting down to the best dinner party youve ever attended.A classic in the making, the book features one hundred essays by Americas top designersfrom established design legends to members of the new guardthat explore in detail the process of designing a home, from the fundamentals to the finishing touches."
CulturedLifestyle.com

"Interior Design Master Class, edited by Carl Dellatore, is astunningly beautiful collection of essays by 100 of Americas preeminent interior designersand it is our recommendation for a *must have* 2016 holiday book for your home library."
HadleyCourt.com

"Poised to become the next essential book on design, this collection includes expertise from the best interior designers in the world today."
The Society Diaries

"I've been to design school, and in all honestly this book offers more wisdom and practical insights than I learned in my years in a competitive interiors program. 100 top designers provide the benefit of their combined years of experience (and stunning project photos) to create what truly does read like a master class for designers at every level. This is one book jacket that will never get dusty as you'll be keeping it on the desk and referring to it time and time again. A must-have."
FrankiDurbin.com

"This structure encourages the reader to go back time and time again, utilizing the book as an important source for inspiration."
Nest by Tamara

"I would consider it required reading for your Dcor group study sessions."
Pretty Page Turner

"Fall must haves."
La Dolce Vita

"Interior Design Master Class features essays by Americas top design firmsestablished design legends and members of the new guardthat explore in depth the process of designing a home, from the fundamentals to the finishing touches."
Go Design Go (New York City)

"The vivid and opinionated and lively 100 essays by Americas include fact-filled texts from established legends to members of the avant-garde and designers and architects working in many styles, in many regions."
StyleSaloniste.com

"What will set this book apart from the ubiquitous coffee table book A synthesis of sensational images and writing that reveals each designer at their most eloquent and insightful. It will be a great picture book but one with scholarly and narrative intent. You will be compelled to read, as well as to look."
Interior Design Magazine

"While there are many beautiful design books on the market that are inspirational, some with tips and hints, none hasapproached the topic with the rigor and intellect ofInterior Design Master Class. "
Quintessence Blog

Author Bio

Carl Dellatore began his career as a textile designer, and has worked extensively in magazines, producing editorial content for House and Garden, Martha Stewart Living, and House Beautiful. He co-produced and wrote a monthly column titled 'Swatch Watch' for Editor-in-Chief Marian McEvoy at House Beautiful, for thirty-two consecutive months, which were turned into a book on home furnishing fabrics titled The Fabric Style Book, published by Hearst in 2007. He then designed and distributed a line of fabrics through Holland & Sherry under the name CJ Dellatore Textile. He established the blog, CJDellatore.com ( www.CJDellatore.com ) in 2012, and currently works as a content marketing consultant and social media strategist within New York's design community.