Fortuny-the most beautiful, timeless and unique fabrics in the
world. -Brian D. Coleman Manufactured in Venice, Italy, textiles by
Fortuny have borne the standard of quality and excellence for a
hundred years. For walls, sofas, pillows, draperies, bed coverings,
tablecloths, and even napkins, the sumptuous art of Fortuny
textiles has been decorating old world and new world homes for
generations. In Fortuny Interiors, gracious homeowners have opened
their doors so we can take a peek at these fabulous designs.
Through luscious photographs and vivid descriptions, we can almost
feel the weave and smell the dyes. Contemporary modern condos,
elegant historic homes, and metropolitan apartments all wear
Fortuny in luxurious high style. Brian D. Coleman is the author of
Barry Dixon Inspirations, Farrow Ball: The Art of Color,
Scalamandré, Window Dressings, Cottages, and Barry Dixon Interiors,
among other home design books. He writes for Old House Interiors
and other magazines. He divides his time between New York and
Seattle. Erik Kvalsvik is a photographer of architecture and
interiors. His clients include major national magazines and museums
as well as leading architects and interior designers. He has been
the principal photographer for more than a dozen books, including
Barry Dixon Inspirations. He lives in Washington, D.C.