If we think of textiles today we maybe have a misguided view of looms and weavers hunched over in a country like fashion. However if we do think in...
What's up with interior designers? A history of contemporary and classic interior designers and their influences
There is a wealth of information, both historical and contemporary concerning famous interior designers and influential interior designers. The history of interior design is of course what has shaped our current contemporary interior styles we employ in our homes, offices, hotels and just about any interior which has had a designers eye cast over it.
The 20th century birth of do it yourself shops is largely down to the popularity and infamy of these famous interior designers and on these pages we will try and paint a picture of how these designers have helped to shape the society we live in today. Of course there are many current TV personality interior designers, renowned not perhaps for their interior styles exclusively, but because of their PR and ability to perform within the public domain, and we will also be mentioning interior design companies who historically influenced today’s decor styles but they will mainly be written about in our interior design companies directory.
All countries have offered their own unique styles of interior design, from Japanese 18th century printers and artists, lacquering etc to strict Bauhaus and Blau Reiter interior led designs, verging on the abstract. Furniture designers from the 18th century in Austria and Europe, stone masons of medieval Italy, of whom Michel Angela was one, these any countless others have shaped our understanding and modern principles of interior design and these articles and references serve to not only pay homage to these, but to try and grasp an understanding of why our contemporary interior designers work in the ways, and with the materials they do.
If you would like us to feature a favourite interior designer of yours, please get in touch and we will be happy to try and write an in-depth view of them! We hope you find this resource useful and informative.
If we think of textiles today we maybe have a misguided view of looms and weavers hunched over in a country like fashion. However if we do think in...
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