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Thames & Hudson

Victorian Modern A Design Bible For The Victorian Home Book by Jo Leevers

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By Jo Leevers, Rachael Smith This expertly-crafted design bible offers an in-depth exploration of Victorian-era features and 19th-century design, while illuminating how today’s designers are adapting these houses to suit contemporary living. Comprehensive in nature, Victorian Modern spans seven chapters analyzing how we interact with our homes, from dining to sleeping, and provides practical tips for merging these features with modern trends. With help from professionals, including architects and artists, the book examines how Victorian motifs and history can create inspiring and up-to-date environments. Through this invaluable resource, Victorian homes can become stunning abodes ready for the 21st century. ### Book Details Format: Hardback Size: 27.0 x 23.0 cm Extent: 240 pp Illustrations: 363 Publication date: 25 May 2023 ISBN: 9780500024041 ### About the Author Jo Leevers is an interiors writer, stylist and author. She has written for _World of Interiors, Homes & Gardens, Livingetc and Elle Decoration, the Telegraph_ and _Observer_ newspapers, and magazines in Europe, the US and Australia. Rachael Smith is an interiors photographer whose work appears regularly in _House & Garden, World of Interiors, Elle Decoration, Homes & Gardens, Architectural Digest_ and magazines in Asia and Europe, and the _Times, Observer_ and _Telegraph_. Her books include _London Shopfronts_ (2021) and _Dungeness: Coastal Architecture_ (2022).