Western furnishings today range from meticulous leather-wrapped armoires to hand-carved mantelpieces depicting a trout stream or local wildlife. An extraordinary commitment of time plus a pure passion and singular creative vision are the hallmarks of the fine furnishings of the contemporary West. Today's artisans are creating works that are fresh, beautiful, meticulously crafted, sometimes nostalgic, often humorous, and always celebratory of both the region and its traditions. This is COWBOY CHIC. Hardback; 150

Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Westward Ho! The Development of Ranch Style Contemporary Expressions of the West Into the Future First Impressions Family Spaces Convivial Places Angles of Repose Places of Rejuvenation At Work and At Play Creative Spaces Cowboy Chic Collection Directory & Sourcebook