Paige Rense

Architectural Digest: Autobiography of a Magazine 1920-2010

Architectural Digest: Autobiography of a Magazine 1920-2010

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Architectural Digest magazine is the international authority on architecture and design, featuring exclusive looks into the most spectacular properties and private homes of celebrities and cultural figures. This volume celebrates the magazine's evolution through the voice of legendary editor Paige Rense, documenting its history, cultural significance, and celebration of ever-evolving homes and lifestyles. It includes candid recollections, commentary, archival covers, and interior shots, as well as the work of top architects and interior designers.

Format: Hardback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 12 October 2021
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications


Architectural Digest magazine, renowned as the global authority on architecture and design, presents an exclusive glimpse into the lavish properties and private residences of celebrities and cultural icons. Delving into the world of top architects, designers, and interior decorators, this esteemed publication celebrates the evolution of its legendary editor, Paige Rense, for four decades. Compiled by Rense, this monumental volume offers a captivating visual history of Architectural Digest's meteoric rise, documenting its historical significance and the ever-evolving homes and lifestyles of its esteemed readers.

Packed with candid recollections, commentary, archival covers, and interior shots, this volume showcases the exceptional work of renowned architects and interior designers like Mario Buatta, Philip Johnson, Tony Duquette, and Sally Sirkin Lewis. It also features the stunning homes of celebrities such as Truman Capote, Sonny & Cher, Elton John, Diane Keaton, and Ralph Lauren. Each chapter, written in the first person, is accompanied by lavishly illustrated anecdotes from Rense's memories of past issues.

With her unparalleled expertise and a loyal following of nearly one million readers, Rense is uniquely positioned to unravel the story of Architectural Digest, a tale that will captivate the hearts and minds of her devoted fans and readers alike.

Weight: 2164g
Dimension: 240 x 289 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780789341044

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