Rachel Ashwell Bücher

Dieses Buch erkundet die Welt der Flohmärkte und bietet Tipps und Tricks, um versteckte Schätze und wertvolle Sammlerstücke zu entdecken. Es leitet die Leser an, wertvolle Gegenstände zu identifizieren, Markttrends zu verstehen und kluge Käufe zu tätigen. Die Erzählung enthält persönliche Anekdoten und Expertenrat, was sie sowohl informativ als auch ansprechend für Enthusiasten und Gelegenheitskäufer macht. Ideal für alle, die ihr Flohmarkterlebnis verbessern möchten, betont es den Nervenkitzel der Suche und die Freude am Entdecken einzigartiger Stücke.

Die Königin des Shabby Chic ist zurück! Rachel Ashwell präsentiert allen Fans des angesagten Wohnstils bezaubernde Wohnbeispiele aus aller Welt. Die Einrichtungsexpertin verrät Tipps zur Auswahl passender Möbel vom Flohmarkt und zeigt, wie man mit Stoffen in Weiß- und Cremetönen und individuellen Accessoires der eigenen Wohnung Charme und Behaglichkeit verleiht. Eine Inspirationsquelle!

Shabby Chic führt in eine feminine Wohnwelt, die unvergleichlich individuell, vielseitig und behaglich ist: Neue Eleganz und geheimnisvolles Altes, klassische Ästhetik und der Charme des Unvollkommenen ergänzen sich auf faszinierende Weise. Rachel Ashwell, die Urheberin dieses Wohnstils, gibt uns wertvolle Anregungen fürs eigne Gestalten und zeigt, wie wir Edel bis Trödel harmonisch kombinieren können.

Rachel Ashwell brings her decorating inspirations together in this enchanting and very personal notebook which is an insight into how she sees, feels, what inspires her and what she loves.

[Rachel Ashwell's] new book, The World of Shabby Chic: Beautiful Homes, My Story & Vision , looks like a coffee-table book but reads like a memoir. Filled with photographs and explanations of the whys, hows, and what-ifs, beginning with her English childhood, it involves you in her journey before your first cup of tea is brewed. - Pittsburgh Post Gazette [Shabby Chic] is a visual tour of looks that embody the Shabby Chic aesthetic, from glamorously traditional to pared-down and modern, illustrating the essence of Ashwell's design sense. - Georgia Times-Union

The author shares her inspirations and her humor, celebrates the charm of the old and battered, and demonstrates time and again how interiors touched with her magic transcend fashionable trends, extending a calming, personal welcome to all

Discover Rachel Ashwell’s floral inspirations and the unique touch she brings to interiors in her first book dedicated to flowers, a deeply-held passion come to life. Discover Rachel Ashwell’s floral inspirations and the unique touch she brings to interiors in her first book dedicated to flowers, a deeply-held passion come to life. Flowers and floral decoration are at the core of Rachel Ashwell’s world and her designs. From her showcase rose garden in California, she set out with photographer Amy Neunsinger to capture the full-blown romance of the quintessential English country house, the dramatic colorways of northern Europe, and the faded opulence of a Parisian apartment. This is the story of that magical journey, which takes us through a variety of beautiful spaces large and small, some ornate and others simple. Every aspect of floral accents is showcased, from wallpaper to fabrics, floors to ceilings, architectural details, lighting and, of course, flower arrangements, some breathtaking and some simple… but all beautiful in their own right.

Rachel Ashwell is the creator of Shabby Chic: a peaceful yet practical way of living that embraces a respect for the things we hold dear and puts them at the heart of our homes.

Step inside Rachel Ashwell's beautiful world of shabby chic interiors and be guided through stunningly beautiful homes that are bursting with design ideas and sumptuous details. Rachel Ashwell’s Shabby Chic Interiors showcases the many ways that shabby chic design can be applied with gorgeous results. See how Rachel has used grand items, such as crystal chandeliers and aged furnishings, to create a calming, romantic and imaginative retreat. Across numerous stunning locations you’ll explore color-schemes of off-whites and discover the power of detail with beautiful shells and flowers. You’ll even visit a gorgeous Spanish hacienda that was once lived in by Marilyn Monroe, and the stylish New York apartment that was lived in by fashion designer Betsey Johnson. In the sixth chapter, Rachel will take you Behind the Scenes where you will delve into her passion for fabric and vintage clothing before teaching you how to mix and match elements to create a perfectly imperfect shabby chic paradise.