SUN VALLEY ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS

SUN VALLEY ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS Sun Valley "style" has emerged out of the melding of the extraordinarily beautiful scenery of the area, a love of outdoor living and recreation, and the unavoidable influence of the chic movie stars and millionaires who call it home. Sun Valley Architecture and Interiors exemplifies a blend of simple elegance and a refreshingly unpretentious spirit that permeates this Idaho paradise--and that spirit has profound effect on the lives and homes of its people.Devoted to the variety of architecture and design of the Western Teton region, Sun Valley Architecture and Interiors is filled with stunning photographs of homes that capture the unique charm of this Idaho gem. From contemporary homes highlighted with wrought-iron and shiny glass to ancient fishing cottages still standing beyond all expectations, all the homes have an accessible common-sense elegance and each one exudes personality.Also included:The fascinating history of Sun ValleyVintage photos, posters, maps, and other memorabiliaA look at the popularity of recreation in the area and how it influences the styleABOUT THE AUTHORAlan Edison is an art and antiques dealer who owns the American West Gallery located in Ketchum, Idaho, where he lives. This is his first book. Jo Rabjohn has written and illustrated several children's books and is currently a freelance writer for Sun Valley Magazine. ISBN: 1-58685-517-4 publish date: 05/14/2006