{"product_id":"9780847830251","title":"Michael S. Smith Classic by Design","description":"\u003cb\u003eDesign icon and AD100 Hall of Fame member Smith’s highly anticipated book of interiors—the first in nearly a decade—featuring extraordinary projects across the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the most original and respected talents in design, Smith is revered for his impeccable taste and style. Informed by a deep understanding of design history and the art world, Smith’s work is the ultimate in elegance and luxury, reflecting an uncommon sense of scale and drama and a deft use of craftsmanship and materials. His interiors have earned him enduring accolades throughout the industry, as well as a devoted following of notable clients, from Hollywood mega talents such as Shonda Rhimes to former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a celebration of Smith’s design aesthetic, a flawless blend of European classicism and American modernism. The projects range from a contemporary beach house in East Hampton to a Moroccan-influenced Mallorca escape, as well as two of Michael’s own homes, including his extraordinary apartment in a nineteenth-century palace in Madrid. Smith shares his inspirations and design process, and explores what makes a room truly comfortable: Can people relax on the seating? Is the furniture arranged to encourage conversation? Is there enough light, and is it flattering?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is both an inspiration and an education, from a virtuoso of design.","brand":"Michael S. Smith","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":45892987977940,"sku":"9780847830251","price":100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_77d4a29c-7b9a-42bd-a2e1-64b2437cc75b.jpg?v=1732520963","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9780847830251","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}