"Style and Substance" offers a unique look at hundreds of dazzling rooms the magazine has showcased during its first two decades. Illustrations throughout.

Culled from the archives of "Elle Decor," this resource is a guided tour of the homes of tastemakers, trendsetters, and stylemongers--whether timelessly classic, mixmaster modern, or just plain funky.

A patio, covered courtyard or veranda marries the flair of interior design with the themes of outdoor life. Here journalists from "Elle Decor magazine have traveled the world over to bring you many exquisite examples of decorating out-of-doors as you begin to realize your own exterior fantasies. Beautiful and charming outdoor settings are displayed throughout "Patios and Verandas, introducing a vast array of options for transforming your outdoor space into a haven for your own personal delight. Includes a complete back index with all of the best resources for turning your dreams into reality.

From the editors of Elle Decor comes a richly illustrated overview of the quintessential French style of home design and decorating, featuring an array of interiors, ranging from the eclectic to classic chic, that represent the influences, principles, and work of distinguished designers in eight chapters focusing on distinctive styles. 20,000 first printing.

Whether it's one room or a whole house that needs spiffing up, this comprehensive sourcebook offers design inspiration for both homeowners and renters alike. Each chapter is devoted to a specific room of the house, including a special section on outdoor spaces. With hundreds of up-to-the-minute ideas on how to create a stylish setting out of even the most stubborn spaces, The Elle Decor Home makes redefining any room in the house a breeze. Plus, a wealth of color photographs gives readers the insider's look at high-style interiors around the world by such famous trendsetters as Karl Lagerfeld and Donna Karan, as well as the homes of ordinary people armed only with an abundance of taste and imagination. With this single volume-compiling the best stories previously published in the Portfolios series-complete access is yours to a world of creative solutions for turning your own dwelling into the home of your dreams. Book jacket.

The elegant dwellings featured in Elle Decor Country Homes are not decorated with stenciled geese and gingham slipcovers; rather, they illustrate a more sophisticated type of country, from rustic traditional to romantic European as well as striking contemporary interpretations of the farmhouse. Among the homes featured are those belonging to Calvin Klein, Richard Meier, John Frieda, and Charlie Rose. Exploring six distinct variations - Mediterranean, cottage, grand style, contemporary, family home, and cabin - the book offers informative commentary and 250 beautiful color photos that trace the evolution of each style, and provides specific suggestions for creating a particular look.

A vibrantly illustrated exploration of the creative, inclusive, and inspiring movement happening in today’s Southern interior design The American South is a place steeped in history and tradition. We think of sweet tea, thick drawls, and even thicker summer air. It is also a place with a fraught history, complicated social norms, and dated perspectives. Yet among the makers and artists of the South, there is a powerful movement afoot. Alyssa Rosenheck shines a much-needed spotlight on a burgeoning community of people who are taking what’s beloved, inherent, and honored in the South and making it their own. The New Southern Style tours more than 30 homes and includes interviews with the designers, artists, and creative entrepreneurs who are reinventing Southern design and culture. This beautifully illustrated book is sure to inspire the home and soul.