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Available once more, this retitled adaptation options 30 tasks by way of the world over well known architect Vincent Van Duysen and contains especially commissioned pictures and tributes to the architect. 

For over twenty years, Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen has created a frame of labor that may be without delay elegant and wealthy, minimum but tactile. In a sequence of beautiful properties and apartments from the Low Nations to The us, Van Duysen has decreased residing house to its elemental shape at the same time as the usage of a sophisticated palette of fabrics that make certain the easiest emotional reaction.

As Ilse Crawford, former editor of Elle Ornament, whose own residence was once refashioned by way of Van Duysen, writes in her foreword, “You aren’t simply inspired by way of the wonderful thing about the areas however by way of the reminiscence of the main points and the sensation of the fabrics.” In the past printed as Vincent Van Duysen: Entire Works, and now to be had in print all over again, this ebook contains greater than thirty tasks, many followed by way of especially commissioned pictures taken by way of Alberto Piovano. The ebook contains tributes by way of major global architects David Adjaye and Michael Gabellini, type dressmaker Ann Demeulemeester, and furnishings dressmaker Patricia Urquoila, all of whom supply insights into Van Duysen’s paintings. This ebook finds why his paintings has taken a distinguished position in global structure and layout.

c. 250 colour illustrations and 50 black-and-white illustrations