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A revealing guide to a career as an interior designer written by
New York Times bestselling author Kate Bolick and based on the
real-life experiences of the cofounders of the acclaimed Brooklyn
firm Jesse Parris-Lamb-required reading for anyone considering a
path to this profession. Becoming an Interior Designer takes you
behind the scenes to find out what it's really like, and what it
really takes, to become an interior designer. This artful
profession combines visionary creativity and taste with
architecture, engineering, and business savvy. Acclaimed
Brooklyn-based studio Jesse Parris-Lamb specializes in crafting
warm, textured room designs shaped by the people that inhabit them.
Bestselling author Kate Bolick shadows founders Amanda Jesse and
Whitney Parris-Lamb to show how this dream job becomes a reality.
Visit their studio as they as they map out new projects. Watch as
they inject beauty and atmosphere into open air lofts and historic
brownstones. Decide on the perfect shade of blue that will complete
a serene reading room. Gain professional wisdom as Bolick traces
the founders' paths to prominence, from attending design school and
starting a studio, to building top-tier clients and planning
landmark redesigns.
'Whom to marry and when will it happen - these two questions define
every woman's existence.' So begins Spinster, a revelatory look at
the pleasures, problems and possibilities of living independently
in the 21st century, reconsidering what it means - what it could
mean - for women to 'have it all'. 'I wish I could give this wise
and subtle book to my thirty-year-old self; she would have taken
heart . . . Bold and intelligent' Rebecca Mead, author of My Life
in Middlemarch 'A triumph' Malcolm Gladwell 'Women of the world
listen here: drop whatever you're doing and read Kate Bolick's
marvelous meditation on what it means to be female at the dawn of
the 21st century' Joanna Rakoff, author of My Salinger Year
'Moving, insightful and important' Elif Batuman, author of The
Possessed
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