num_pages: 304
description: New York Times bestseller!Updated interpretations of the free-spirited aesthetic and worldview.  Los Angeles TimesWith pages of tips and twelve DIY projects the book makes the free-spirited style easy to achieve. ArchitecturalDigest.com LA-based designer Justina Blakeney defines the New Bohemians as creative individuals who are boutique owners and bloggers entrepreneurs and expats artists and urban farmers. They embrace free-spirited no-rules lifestyles and apply that attitude to all areas of their lives including their homes. With little distinction between work and play the new boho home often includes an office art gallery showroom photography studio restaurant or even a pop-up shop. Which is your style? The New Bohemians explores 20 homes located primarily on the East and West Coasts. Exclusive interviews with the owners 12 DIY projects created by Blakeney and inspired by objects found in the homes and a plant-o-pedia offer insight into achieving this aesthetic. Blakeney writes in her introduction We bohemians chase free wi-fi we blog from Brooklyn Laundromats and we check our e-mail barefoot in Tulum. We arrive early to flea markets but late to farmers markets. We are vintage hounds. We are resourceful and profoundly creative. We are boutique owners and bloggers mothers and makers entrepreneurs and expats chefs and consultants fathers and urban farmers doulas and dancers collectors and creators designers and dreamers. In addition each home is accompanied by an adopt an idea section that offers general decor styling and shopping tips for easy duplication in your own home.
language: English
title: The New Bohemians: Cool and Collected Homes
publisher: Stewart, Tabori & Chang