Rough Luxe Design
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The Rough Luxe design aesthetic celebrates raw imperfection by marrying a worn, vintage, unfinished look with rustic and industrial undertones. This book beautifully illustrates the best examples of how inherent flaws translate into luxurious design, featuring the work of relevant interior designers, furniture purveyors, industrial designers and trendsetters.
- Curated by Kahi Lee
- Hardcover, 346 pages
- Published by Farameh Media LLC, 2011
- Printed in Italy
- Showcases mostly American interiors from a group of Rough Luxe proponents, including Robin Standefer and Stephen Alesh of ACE Hotel fame
- Each section includes an overview of the project and a behind-the-scenes interview with the project lead
- Interesting use of typestyles gives the book its very own Rough Luxe look
- Presented in a wood-effect slipcase, the book has a distressed jacket of damask wallpaper and rubbed gilt type, which exemplifies the Rough Luxe look
- American interior designer Kahi Lee has appeared as a host and expert on numerous design programs on networks such as the Style Network and HGTV, and as a regular on-air contributor for The Rachael Ray Show