Interior Style: Coastal (Hardback) - Jena Quinn

With a historical overview of the decor, and illustrated with examples of notable homes and key elements of lighting, furniture, colour palette, texture and textile, this book offers practical advice on how to recreate the look in your own home.

Expansive, sun-drenched spaces, unobstructed views to the outdoors and easy-going comfort - coastal design captures the spirit and escapism of seaside living.

Illustrated with breathtaking interiors and inspirational showpiece homes, Interior Style: Coastal traces the evolution of the aesthetic from the white villas of the Riviera to the California Look of the USA's West Coast. With in-depth professional advice on how to use elements such as colour, texture and pattern, you will discover how to bring the tranquillity of coastal life into your home.

About the Author

Founder of Studio QD in the Kings Road, interior designer Jena Quinn trained at Parsons School of Design, following a BA in art history from UCLA, before working alongside Nicky Haslam in London as his creative director and senior designer from 2000. She is renowned for her mastery of colour and scale with interiors, which create luxury through comfort and effortless style.

Co-founder of Studio QD, after her MA degree in Art History Lucy took a position with the legendary Nicky Haslam and remained working with him for thirteen years. Through his exceptional tuition, she has honed an extensive knowledge and understanding of Interior Design and architecture. With her partner Jena Quinn, they create celebrated interiors both in the UK and around the globe, and she still maintains her close relationship with Nicky.