Tricia Guild is known for her bold and original fabric and wallpaper collections and her extraordinary ability to use color - and pattern - in decoration. She is inspired by fabrics, techniques, motifs, and designs from all over the world and from every period of history - brocades and damasks from Asia; the rich history of botanical illustration and flower painting; checks, plaids, and stripes from northern Europe; vibrant ethnic prints from India and Central America; painterly designs from Chinese and European porcelain; and the abstract and geometric patterns of contemporary painters. Today, there has probably never been more popular interest in pattern. After what seems like decades of white walls, pattern on wallpaper and fabric is making a timely comeback in our interiors. As one of the world"s leading designers, Tricia Guild is in the vanguard of this exciting pattern revival. Her masterful mixing of large - and small-scale patterns in a variety of contrasting colors,...