Phaidon: Interiors The Greatest Rooms of the Century

When I was first trying to find a publisher for my book, my agent was told that interiors books weren't really popular. That they didn't sell well and they weren't that interested in them. Well, we persevered and many of you will know how that turned out. However, there has been a bit of a sea change. Because when Phaidon publishes a book on interiors, you know that they're back.

Roger de Cabrol, east village loft 2014 image by David S Allee from Phaidon Interiors, The Greatest Rooms of the Century

The company already publishes The Fashion Book and The Art Book and yes, while wildly collectable, they are also great points of reference for anyone who is interested in the subject. And now, for the first time, from tomorrow there will be a book: Interiors: The Greatest Rooms of The Century.

Swathed in tessellated velvet there is a choice of platinum, midnight, merlot and saffron covers because it has to go with your decor right? Details aside, the book, which costs £59.95 (but you will be …