Apartment: Stylish Solutions for Apartment Living

by Alan Powers, Chris Everard (Photographer)

Many glossy interiors books celebrate the joys of loft living or focus on beautiful houses in glamorous locations. However, for many people around the world, home is not a loft, nor a Tuscan palazzo, but an apartment. This invaluable book responds to the challenge that apartment living offers, inspiring you to create an elegant but highly practical home.

Genres: Interior Design, Design

143 pages, Hardcover

First published February 28, 2001

About the author

Alan Powers is a teacher, researcher and writer specialising in architecture and design.

Powers trained as an art historian at University of Cambridge, gaining an undergraduate degree and a PhD.

As a writer Powers has been prolific, writing reviews, magazine articles, obituaries of artists and architects as well as books. He has concentrated on 20th century British architecture and architectural conservation. He has also written books on the design of book jackets, shop fronts, book collectors, and the artist Eric Ravilious as well as monographs on Serge Chermayeff, and the British firms of Tayler and Green and of Aldington, Graig and Collinge.

Reviews

[Michael Heath-Caldwell · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good book on apartment interior design.

[yoli · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great profiles of apartments and history regarding different architectural movements in the apartment realm.