{"product_id":"388464688","title":"The New Naturalists: Inside the Homes of Creative Collectors, (Hardcover)","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the nineteenth century's cabinets of curiosity to today's interest in sustainable de´cor, obsessive collectors of natural objects have long filled their homes with their finds--everything from fossils and feathers to seeds and dried flowers. This book offers a glimpse inside twenty homes of the most interesting and creative contemporary collectors, revealing the stories behind their collections and how they celebrate their love of nature in their everyday spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople have always collected mementos from the natural world: amateur and professional naturalists of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, foragers, beachcombers, and taxidermists today. A new generation of naturalists are using their collections to craft creative careers and decorate their homes with their finds. From a German manor filled with antique taxidermy to the Paris apartment of a sculptor working with feathers and an Italian beachside retreat that showcases foraged shells and pebbles, this book provides a wealth of inspiration for celebrating the beauty of the world around us. Full of practical tips on everything from curating a shelf of objects to intricately decorating walls and surfaces with ecological finds, this volume offers plenty of ideas readers can apply in their own homes. With our ever-increasing interest in finding new ways to reconnect with nature and sustainability, this is inspirational reading for all those who want to bring the outdoors in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eThe New Naturalists: Inside the Homes of Creative Collectors, (Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAuthor: Claire Bingham\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eISBN: 9780500024003\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePublication Date: 2022-05-24\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePage Count: 224\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67566710718634,"sku":"388464688","price":16.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/8817\/7322\/files\/The-New-Naturalists-Hardcover-9780500024003_e74a37e3-39be-49b3-bd40-fce534f3145a.3f91d357f2f4f207e6f20f846c8d73cb.jpg?v=1791114387","url":"https:\/\/strideandco.shop\/products\/388464688","provider":"Stride \u0026 Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}