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Architectural Digest at 100: A Century of Style

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A rich visual history of Architectural Digest, published for the magazine’s 100th anniversary. Architectural Digest at 100 celebrates the best from the pages of the international design authority.

The editors have delved into the archives and culled years of rich material covering a range of subjects. Ranging freely between present and past, the book features the personal spaces of dozens of private celebrities like Barack and Michelle Obama, David Bowie, Truman Capote, David Hockney, Michael Kors, and Diana Vreeland, and includes the work of top designers and architects like Frank Gehry, David Hicks, India Mahdavi, Peter Marino, John Fowler, Renzo Mongiardino, Oscar Niemeyer, Axel Vervoordt, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Elsie de Wolfe.

Also included are stunning images from the magazine’s history by photographers such as Bill Cunningham, Horst P. Horst, Simon Upton, Francois Dischinger, Francois Halard, Julius Shulman, and Oberto Gili.

Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Ruby U. ★★★★★

The 100th-anniversary angle makes this more than just a coffee table book—it's a proper slice of design history. I’ve spent three evenings just flipping through the decades, and the way the layouts shift from old-school glamour to modern minimalism really shows the magazine’s evolution. Feels like a

David J. ★★★★★

The photography alone, especially the vintage spreads from the 60s and 70s, makes this worth every penny for any design lover. It’s a hefty volume that feels like a true collector’s item for the magazine’s centennial.

Avery S. ★★★★★

I’m not even halfway through and already I’ve dog-eared more pages than I can count — the photography is so crisp you can almost feel the fabric textures. It’s the kind of book you’ll leave on the coffee table and catch yourself flipping through every single time you walk past, which is exactly what