Alexa Hampton: The Language of Interior Design
Author Alexa Hampton
Whether starting from the ground up or just feathering the nest, those seeking design ideas, inspiration, and a vocabulary with which to articulate their desires will be guided by Alexa Hampton, daughter of celebrated White House decorator Mark Hampton, and one of America's most influential interior designers working today.
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From her earliest memories at her father's side and a lifetime of studying art and design, Alexa has distilled the four basic principles that govern a cultivated space: contrast, proportion, color, and balance. These essential elements of style and decoration are illustrated throughout The Language of Interior Design in 200 beautiful full-color photographs of 18 homes from Alexa's portfolio, representing a variety of styles from traditional to modern. Under Alexa's tutelage, anyone will develop an easy ability to speak about design and accomplish beautiful decor in their own homes.