Front cover image by Virginie Khateeb |
Studio 91 embraced the simple idea of 'material and craft first’ and took prospective buyers on a journey from the marble quarries and old oak forests of Italy, to the bookmatched bathrooms and fine Versailles parquetry of the finished apartments.
The photography showing the sources of the materials is stunning....
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Size of the publication is 380x270mm, portrait and is section sewn with an 8mm spine. The cover is on a silk coated 350gsm with a soft touch lamination. The 68pp text is printed on our StarFine White 130gsm, an uncoated text paper which has printed beautifully, with the solids and the mono images looking brilliant. Additionally, there is a 12pp section printed on gloss coated paper showing detailed images of the materials. There are some superb interior images too...
...but the real gems are the images of the materials and their original environment.Below image shows the raw materials - Brass and Marble printed on gloss coated.
This is an exquisitely produced book where the choice of paper does convey all the special materials that have gone into this very special development offers. Design is by Studio91 Design based in London. Sam Hextall is the Creative Director.
Print production is by Push based in London. The quality of reproduction on the uncoated StarFine is superb and the finishing is excellent.
Posted by Justin Hobson 18.07.2019
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