Preston Bailey's Design for Entertaining

图书标准信息

• 作者 Preston Bailey 著；Roger、Kirk Kirkbride 绘
• 出版社 Hachette
• 出版时间 2003-09
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780821227657
• 定价 320.40元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 16开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 192页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

PrestonBailey'sDESIGNFORENTERTAININGisasourcebookofinspirationandideasforenvisioningandcreatingtheperfectambianceforanymajorpartyorevent.Inanengaging,clearlywrittentextpepperedwithexamplesandtips,Baileyguidesthereaderthroughtheprocessofplanningapartywithhis'totaldecorconcept'thatbringsalltheelementsofapartytogethertocreateasingularenvironment.Beginningwithlargedecisionssuchaspickingthetheme,creatingthemoodandtransformingthespacetofitthevisionfortheevent,itmovesontothedetails-flowers,lighting,tablesettings-thathelppromotethethemeorenhanceamood.Throughoutthebookarefill-colourphotosofevents-includingMelissaRivers'weddingandthelaunchpartyforOprah's'O'Magazine-thatputthisapproachintoaction.Bailey'sbackgroundisinfloraldesignandmanyofhismostdramaticarrangementsarefeaturedonthesepages.Alongsidethesemagnifdicentcreationstherearetipsonhowtoadaptthesameprinciplestoamoreintimatescaleorlowerbudget.AboveallBaileyencouragesanyoneplanningapartytoallowtheircreativitytoblossomandhavefunwhiledesigningtheirdreamevent.

【作者简介】

AnativeofPanama,PrestonBaileyarrivedinManhattanintheearly1970s.Hebeganhiscareerinfloraldesignafterworkingasamodelandretailclothingproprietor.HiseyeforelegantlydramaticstatementintotaleventdécorhasmadeBaileyafavoriteamongcelebritiesandarbitersoftaste.

【目录】

Introduction

Chapter 1 ENVISIONING THE EVENT

Chapter 2 SHAPING YOUR VISION TO CREATE A MOOD

Chapter 3 LIGHTING AND ITS EFFECT ON MOOD

Chapter 4 WORKING WITH SPACE

Chapter 5 DESIGNING THE DETAILS

Chapter 6 FLOWERS

Chapter 7 BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER

Acknowledgments