Textile designer Lisa Fine shares the various sources of inspiration for her coveted hand-printed linens and her personal interior design aesthetic
 
In Near & Far, Lisa Fine invites us into her homes in Dallas, New York, and Paris after which takes us along as she visits the places and those that have been her greatest sources of inspiration. Among her favored treasures are the Mughal palaces and gardens of India, the 18th-century home of Carl Linnaeus in Sweden, the whitewashed retreat of interior designer John Stefanidis on Patmos, the idyllic country house and garden of London-based totally designer Penny Morrison, and the storied house within the Tangier Casbah belonging to collectors Jamie Creel and Marco Scarani. Evocatively photographed by Miguel Flores-Vianna and with a foreword by style editor Deborah Needleman, Near & Far now not most effective provides a trove of design ideas, but in addition offers advice for any individual taken with giving full expression to their personal style.