Victoria Hagan: Dream Spaces

Victoria Hagan launched her eponymous interior design firm based in New York in 1991. She has been awarded many of the country s top design honours, including Architectural Digest s Top 100, and is regularly featured in magazines. A frequent speaker on design issues, Hagan has also made television appearances on Martha Stewart and Oprah. In 2004, she was inducted into the Design Hall of Fame. Marianne Hagan is a longtime devotee of design and architecture. As a journalist, she has written articles for the arts and cultures magazines BlackBook and Room 100. As an actress, she has appeared on stage, television, and film. She is also Victoria s sister. On working with Victoria, she says, Writing and researching this book gave me an open-window view into my sister s talent and vision. It was a magical vicarious tour. A graduate of Duke University, Marianne calls New York City home.

"Throughout the pages, Hagan discusses the art of design—not just for how her clients live, but for how they dream and play. Victoria Hagan: Dream Spaces also includes a chapter on tradition, which highlights houses that have that special something that’s especially inspirational—and not just the decorating."—Traditional Home "Hagan is masterful at creating calm and serene rooms — be they modern or traditional — inspired by seaside living. She is adept at translating her beachy aesthetic to work beyond waterfront estates and her new book Victoria Hagan: Dream Spaces is a testament to that."—Forbes.com"Hagan is an eminent interior designer (who always gets a spot on Architectural Digest's AD100) best known for timeless and comfortable American style. Her much-anticipated second book presents a showstopping glance at her soft, modern aesthetic and pointed juxtaposition of luxury and simplicity."—PureWow.com"On My Bookshelf: Fall Must-Haves"—La Dolce Vita Blog