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Discover 'Beaumaris Modern: Modernist Homes in Beaumaris', a stunning collection showcasing the charm of mid-century modern architecture in Beaumaris, Australia. This beautifully crafted book, published by Black Inc in 2018, is a must-have for architecture enthusiasts and fans of modernist design. Featuring 160 pages filled with captivating photography by Jack Shelton, a talented photographer whose roots are in Beaumaris, the book delves into the lives of iconic Beaumaris houses from the 1950s and 1960s. Experience the architectural splendor of these extraordinary residences, with some homes designed by the architects themselves and others lovingly restored to preserve their historic charm.
Each featured home provides a unique backstory and a glimpse into its incredible interiors and meticulously crafted details. Expert commentary from Fiona Austin, a renowned interior designer with deep local knowledge, and Alison Alexander, a mid-century homeowner and daughter of acclaimed architect Ross Stahle, enrich the narrative. The book also includes biographical insights from architectural historian Simon Reeves, linking generations of design excellence. Detailed floor plans accompany each home, making 'Beaumaris Modern' an essential reference for anyone interested in mid-century modern design.
With its rich heritage, stunning layouts, and expert perspectives, 'Beaumaris Modern: Modernist Homes in Beaumaris' is not just a book; it’s a celebration of mid-century architecture that resonates with both history buffs and modern design aficionados alike. Perfect for coffee tables or as a thoughtful gift for architecture lovers, this collection encapsulates the essence of Beaumaris’s architectural legacy.
Each featured home provides a unique backstory and a glimpse into its incredible interiors and meticulously crafted details. Expert commentary from Fiona Austin, a renowned interior designer with deep local knowledge, and Alison Alexander, a mid-century homeowner and daughter of acclaimed architect Ross Stahle, enrich the narrative. The book also includes biographical insights from architectural historian Simon Reeves, linking generations of design excellence. Detailed floor plans accompany each home, making 'Beaumaris Modern' an essential reference for anyone interested in mid-century modern design.
With its rich heritage, stunning layouts, and expert perspectives, 'Beaumaris Modern: Modernist Homes in Beaumaris' is not just a book; it’s a celebration of mid-century architecture that resonates with both history buffs and modern design aficionados alike. Perfect for coffee tables or as a thoughtful gift for architecture lovers, this collection encapsulates the essence of Beaumaris’s architectural legacy.