The Meaningful Modern Home: Soulful Architecture and Interiors [Hardcover]

An inspiring collection of contemporary homes by architect Celeste Robbins, principal of Robbins Architecture, whose modern designs are imbued with warmth, comfort, and a deep sense of place

In her first monograph, Chicago-based architect Celeste Robbins of Robbins Architecture proves that contemporary design can be inviting, comfortable, and graciously responsive to how we and our families live.

Illustrating Robbinss holistic vision, which integrates architecture, interior design, and landscape,The Meaningful Modern Homefeatures nine significant projects realized in different styles and natural materials. Set amid spectacular landscapes across the United Statesin Michigan, Colorado, Wyoming, Illinois, Idaho, and New Yorkthe residences all offer living proof of how modernism can be warm and rooted in a vivid sense of place.

Celeste Robbinsis the principal of Robbins Architecture, a Chicago-based architectural firm specializing in residential work. The firms projects have been featured in numerous publications such asArchitectural DigestandLuxe Interiors + Designand have garnered several AIA awards, the Sub-Zero Kitchen Design Contest, and Luxe Red Award. A graduate of Cornell University, her work has become known for its modern livability, warmth, and timeless beauty.

Jacqueline Terrebonneserves as the editor in chief ofGaleriemagazine. She has also held editorial roles atArchitectural DigestandGourmet, and has written five books on design and architecture.

This book shows just how warm, inviting, and holistic todays modern homes can be. If youre looking for inspiration, the photography in this book is beautiful and captures the details of nine homes across the country.  Design Milk