Historical Interior Designers

Rococo style 1700ad.

Historical interior designers. A very elegant style utilising flower based design work and the use of different materials such as tortoise shell and pearls on furniture. I like to open the doors of the human brain philippe starck starck is a famous french designer who covers quite a wide range of fields from interior design to chairs from toothbrushes to electronic appliances. Life and design partners robert denning 1927 2005 and vincent fourcade 1934 1992 specialized in dense interiors that had more to do with the rothschildian opulence of the late 19th century.

The origins and history of interior design explained with the profession of interior design clocking in at just over 100 years old we re looking at the roots of interior design history and the seven legendary decorators who made a name for themselves as the industry started gaining momentum in the early 1900 s. Billy baldwin don t refer to billy baldwin as an interior designer he detested the term. In 1913 elsie de wolfe published the first interior design book the house in good taste dorothy draper was the first documented commercial interior decorator establishing her design firm in 1923.

With the new year coming we decided it s time to update our list of top 10 interior designers in the world the following famous interior designers represent a fellowship of standard bearers whose work is imaginative intelligent and inspiring. Philippe starck is a french designer who has become widely known since the start of his career in the 1980s for his interior product industrial and architectural design work. The first note of architects also working as interior designers was in ancient india around 1600ad.

The term interior designer was coined in the 1930 s by a magazine called interior design and decoration. Traditional 1700ad now. 18th century interior design the 18th century saw the rise of a number of highly influential interior designers and architects such as william kent james athenian stuart robert adam and horace walpole.

Styles evolve technologies advance challenges propel. He was first recognized in 1982 when he designed the interior for former french president francois mitterrand s apartment. They also included asian porcelain in their home decor.