Books and their homes.... - Page 14

designerleather · 19-05-2009

Great thread. I am in the process of turning one of my rooms into a Library/Study if I can ever finally decide on the book cases.

prehuman · 19-05-2009

Infinity Bookcase by Job Koelewijn

John Kirchner

occidental man
books-coat-1988
25 x 11 x 71 in.

endless thought v - (classic occidental literature)
books, steel, wire - 1990
60 x 10 x 90 in.

La Damozel
books & dress - 1998
24 x 12 x 67 in.

ENDLESS THOUGHT HELIX
paperbacks & wire -1996
10 x 10 x 84 in.

all the paintings of books - 1993
12 x 12 x 52 in.

Golden Cage designed by Vincenzo de Cotils with design team Ceccotti Collezioni.

Freestanding bookcases made of natural brass rod completely hand brushed
without any treatment to avoid alteration of natural characteristics of brass oxidation.
W 120 - D 80 - H 200
W 90 - D 70 - H 200

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DA3784 · 21-05-2009

woahh, i love the john kirchner thing! the books under the blazer actually look like some long evening dress

awesome.

prehuman · 21-05-2009

Quote:

Originally Posted by eskimosnowcake

woahh, i love the john kirchner thing! the books under the blazer actually look like some long evening dress

awesome.

Yeah! It would make an interesting pattern for a dress.

adore dior · 12-06-2009

fabulous thread

**Party_Vixen** · 19-07-2009

Great thread

. Adorefaith I love the images you shared in the beginning. I'm such a book nerd and its the first thing I notice when I walk into someone's home. I can't wait to have my own library one day.

**Petit Lucille** · 20-07-2009

i wish i lived in a place with room to fit my books properly

unfortunately, i live in a rat trap.

laura867 · 20-07-2009

Richard Meier in his Manhattan apartment

photog.: Oberto Gili

laura867 · 20-07-2009

Karl Lagerfeld

laura867 · 20-07-2009

Valentino's London townhouse

Prince Street loft in Manhattan

all designs by Jacques Grange

laura867 · 20-07-2009

a Fifth Avenue apartment designed by Rose Tarlow

photog.: Scott Frances

laura867 · 20-07-2009

scanned from Vogue Living

design by Francisco Costa

scanned from Elle Decor

design by David Netto

rox_yr_sox · 20-07-2009

wow laura867. thanks for a great series of posts. i love richard meier's place.

**Party_Vixen** · 21-07-2009

^

Me too! I love that he has books just lying around and stacked everywhere. Looks like he actually reads them, instead of using them as decoration.

**HeatherAnne** · 21-07-2009

I love the design by Rose Tarlow, the bookshelf running along the length of the apartment is perfect and it also blends in nicely. Thanks for the pics

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prehuman rising star Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Halifax, NS Gender: femme Posts: 186	Infinity Bookcase by Job Koelewijn John Kirchner occidental man books-coat-1988 25 x 11 x 71 in. endless thought v - (classic occidental literature) books, steel, wire - 1990 60 x 10 x 90 in. La Damozel books & dress - 1998 24 x 12 x 67 in. ENDLESS THOUGHT HELIX paperbacks & wire -1996 10 x 10 x 84 in. all the paintings of books - 1993 12 x 12 x 52 in. Golden Cage designed by Vincenzo de Cotils with design team Ceccotti Collezioni. Freestanding bookcases made of natural brass rod completely hand brushed without any treatment to avoid alteration of natural characteristics of brass oxidation. W 120 - D 80 - H 200 W 90 - D 70 - H 200 ------- condalmo.wordpress.com johnkirchner.com stylepark.com ceccotticollezioni.it __________________ ☯ WEIRD CREEP ✿ Last edited by prehuman; 19-05-2009 at 06:44 PM.

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Party_Vixen Making a Mess Mod Squad Member Join Date: May 2005 Gender: femme Posts: 10,216	Great thread . Adorefaith I love the images you shared in the beginning. I'm such a book nerd and its the first thing I notice when I walk into someone's home. I can't wait to have my own library one day. __________________ Carolyn - Daria - Natalia - Miranda - Valentina - Christy - Kate

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Petit Lucille unspecified Mod Squad Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Buenos Aires Gender: femme Posts: 2,143	i wish i lived in a place with room to fit my books properly unfortunately, i live in a rat trap. __________________ sell crazy some place else, we're all stocked up here. http://pilchero.wordpress.com/ - Very Personal Style

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designerleather front row Join Date: May 2009 Location: Boston Gender: homme Posts: 393	Great thread. I am in the process of turning one of my rooms into a Library/Study if I can ever finally decide on the book cases.

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rox_yr_sox less is more Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: australia Gender: femme Posts: 2,404	wow laura867. thanks for a great series of posts. i love richard meier's place. __________________ [my scans][beauty lies in the eye and machine for living in] [my tumblr][life is short art is long] [tfs 50 book challenge][reading: cleopatra the great by joann fletcher][completed: 27]

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Party_Vixen Making a Mess Mod Squad Member Join Date: May 2005 Gender: femme Posts: 10,216	^ Me too! I love that he has books just lying around and stacked everywhere. Looks like he actually reads them, instead of using them as decoration. __________________ Carolyn - Daria - Natalia - Miranda - Valentina - Christy - Kate

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HeatherAnne .my prison is your brain. Mod Squad Leader Join Date: Jan 2008 Gender: femme Posts: 17,446	I love the design by Rose Tarlow, the bookshelf running along the length of the apartment is perfect and it also blends in nicely. Thanks for the pics __________________

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