Design enthusiasts and armchair travelers will love circling the globe with celebrated textile designer John Robshaw. From batiks in Java to ikats in Thailand and indigo printing in India, Robshaw reveals the lush inspiration behind his signature style while highlighting step-by-step block printing techniques from local artisans and masters. Robshaw provides a rare glimpse into his creative process, wherein he blends traditional methods with his own painterly style for entirely unique creations, and shares tips for incorporating textiles into any space. Brimming with beautiful photographs of covetable textiles, far-flung destinations, and eye-catching interiors, this luxe fabric-covered book is an eclectic visual tour of the rich tradition of textile printing.
Product Features
- By John Robshaw with Elizabeth Garnsey
- Hardcover
- 167 pages
- Chronicle Books
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Great read, not a lot of interiors, though I loved reading this book and learning how John Robshaw ended as the master of textiles that he is. He recounts his journey from art student, world traveler, and the many experiences that eventually led him to his beautiful line of textiles.In this book you will learn a bit about the different printing techniques he uses and get a kick with all the travel anecdotes he weaves into the story.I don’t think this was intended as an Interior Design book, so the section dedicated to this…