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Recently, after more than a decade of blank white walls and minimalism, wallpaper has made a grand comeback - and its popularity shows no signs of abating.This stunning book gets to the heart of the exciting contemporary wallpaper scene. Dividing the book into the three main areas of design - pasted pictures, fabulous florals and architectural illusions each section starts with what is happening now, then traces the history back through the key moments, developments, designers and manufacturers to the origins of the style. New young designers and established manufacturers, funky new layered images and classic designs, the latest visual technology and hand-painted historical scenes.Each section also explains how to use this type of wallpaper in a variety of ways and rooms to obtain different effects. Expert advice on working out color schemes, mixing florals with geometrics, using large and small prints, zoning and other techniques is included.

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Praise for Wallpaper Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each. - Telegraph There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme. - House & Garden Enjoyable ... and fun - World of Interiors Praise for Wallpaper Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each. -- Telegraph There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme. -- House & Garden Enjoyable ... and fun -- World of Interiors Wallpaper, The Ultimate Guide celebrates wallpaper in all it's glory- from its history, to the most popular styles, to the latest manufacturers- it's a visual feast of wallpaper mania. --Maison21 Blog Respected style writer Charlotte Abrahams takes readers through the 500 year history from the early 'Dominoes' printed from wooden blocks and carbon ink, the the graphic patterns, plush textures and metallic prints of today. Charlotte's guide is an invaluable source on the plethora of style Praise for Wallpaper ]Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each.] -- Telegraph ]There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme.] -- House & Garden ]Enjoyable ... and fun] -- World of Interiors Wallpaper, The Ultimate Guide celebrates wallpaper in all it''s glory- from its history, to the most popular styles, to the latest manufacturers- it''s a visual feast of wallpaper mania. -Maison21 Blog Praise for Wallpaper ]Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each.] -- Telegraph ]There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme.] -- House & Garden ]Enjoyable ... and fun] -- World of Interiors Wallpaper, The Ultimate Guide celebrates wallpaper in all it's glory- from its history, to the most popular styles, to the latest manufacturers- it's a visual feast of wallpaper mania. -Maison21 Blog Praise for Wallpaper Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each. -- Telegraph There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme. -- House & Garden Enjoyable ... and fun -- World of Interiors Wallpaper, The Ultimate Guide celebrates wallpaper in all it's glory- from its history, to the most popular styles, to the latest manufacturers- it's a visual feast of wallpaper mania. -Maison21 Blog

Praise for Wallpaper <br> Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each. <br> - Telegraph <br> There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme. <br> - House & Garden <br> Enjoyable ... and fun <br> - World of Interiors

Praise for Wallpaper Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each. -- Telegraph There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme. -- House & Garden Enjoyable ... and fun -- World of Interiors Wallpaper, The Ultimate Guide celebrates wallpaper in all it's glory- from its history, to the most popular styles, to the latest manufacturers- it's a visual feast of wallpaper mania. -Maison21 Blog Praise for Wallpaper ]Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each.] -- Telegraph ]There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme.] -- House & Garden ]Enjoyable ... and fun] -- World of Interiors Wallpaper, The Ultimate Guide celebrates wallpaper in all it's glory- from its history, to the most popular styles, to the latest manufacturers- it's a visual feast of wallpaper mania. -Maison21 Blog Praise for Wallpaper ]Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each.] -- Telegraph ]There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme.] -- House & Garden ]Enjoyable ... and fun] -- World of Interiors Wallpaper, The Ultimate Guide celebrates wallpaper in all it''s glory- from its history, to the most popular styles, to the latest manufacturers- it''s a visual feast of wallpaper mania. -Maison21 Blog Praise for Wallpaper Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each. -- Telegraph There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme. -- House & Garden Enjoyable ... and fun -- World of Interiors Wallpaper, The Ultimate Guide celebrates wallpaper in all it's glory- from its history, to the most popular styles, to the latest manufacturers- it's a visual feast of wallpaper mania. --Maison21 Blog Respected style writer Charlotte Abrahams takes readers through the 500 year history from the early 'Dominoes' printed from wooden blocks and carbon ink, the the graphic patterns, plush textures and metallic prints of today. Charlotte's guide is an invaluable source on the plethora of style Praise for Wallpaper Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each. - Telegraph There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme. - House & Garden Enjoyable ... and fun - World of Interiors

Praise for Wallpaper <br> Most impressive is the collection of 150 fill-size reproduction of the best contemporary wallpapers with detailed information of where to buy each. -- Telegraph <br> There is no doubt that wallpaper is enjoying something of a renaissance, and Charlotte Abrahams ably captures the zeitgeist ...with a look at current trends, before deconstructing the history of each theme. -- House & Garden <br> Enjoyable ... and fun -- World of Interiors <br> Wallpaper, The Ultimate Guide celebrates wallpaper in all it's glory- from its history, to the most popular styles, to the latest manufacturers- it's a visual feast of wallpaper mania. --Maison21 Blog <br> Respected style writer Charlotte Abrahams takes readers through the 500 year history from the early 'Dominoes' printed from wooden blocks and carbon ink, the the graphic patterns, plush textures and metallic prints of today. Charlotte's guide is an invaluable source on the plethora of style

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Charlotte Abrahams is a freelance style writer specializing in design and interiors. She contributes to a variety of national newspapers and magazines, including the Guardian. She also regularly sits on selection panels for some of the world¹s leading design shows and is often asked to select trend-setting product for international trade fairs.

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