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The Maverick Soul - by MIV Watts (Hardcover)

The Maverick Soul - by  MIV Watts (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Inside the homes of 25 of the world's most unconventional makers of style. Miv Watts has traveled the globe searching for the most creative and bohemian souls. In England, she wanders around Houghton Hall, the family seat of the Marquess of Cholmondely, then on to France, where singer Marianne Faithfull opens the doors to her white stucco Parisian pied-a-terre. She travels to Australia to meet artist Wendy Whitely and her Lavendar Bay 'Secret Garden', then to America, where stylist to the stars Jeanann Williams describes the constantly evolving style of her New York apartment. This a portrait of people who have a wide range of tastes in music, fashion, art, and literature. The very nature of boho is not defined by trend: a true bohemian home is an eclectic mix of found treasures, gathered over a lifetime. The bohemian home reflects the authenticity of its owner and often grows organically through generations. These inspiring interiors are testament to lives lived without a rule book."--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In <i>The Maverick Soul</i>, Miv Watts opens the doors to twenty-five authentic bohemian homes, occupied by some of the world's most inspirational free spirits. From artists and musicians, to writers, actors, stylists, farmers and more, this is a collection of people who have the courage to live life on their own terms, and are comfortable in their own skin. <p/>From Paris to London, Sydney to New York and various other places across the globe, subjects include Marianne Faithfull, Simon Finch, Wendy Whiteley, Griffin Dunne, Linda Rodin and more. <p/>No one person is a reproduction of another; each of us is unique, shaped by the diversities of our own individual layers, and this book is a celebration of just that.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>This is a stunning homage to the spirit and messiness of life, eccentricity and the lovely patina that comes only with time. <b>-<i>Colorado Homes</i> magazine</b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Miv Watts began her career as a window dresser for Burberry, and threw herself into becoming a stylist after having two children in quick succession with her husband Peter Watts, sound engineer for Pink Floyd. She has worked for film, TV and private clients. She lives in the South of France. <p/>Hugh Stewart is a world-class photographer, who has worked for magazines from <i>ID</i> to <i>Vanity Fair</i>. He lives in Sydney.

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