Chinese Style: Living in Beauty and Prosperity shows how to transform, or simply add a touch of Chinese style. China has long captivated the world's imagination with visions of softly rustling silks, delicately fragrant teas, exquisitely fine porcelain, and elegant lacquered furniture. Take the popular decorating concept of Feng Shui to a whole new level with authentic information on how to create a Chinese aesthetic! Learn how to alleviate clutter and increase the flow of chi, the universal life force; discover creative new ways of integrating Chinese furniture and decorative arts to today's more flexible decorating styles; and stroll through a rich collection of images from homes, museums, and galleries. Also included are interviews with Chinese antique and style experts, thorough research, and everything you need to know to achieve an energizing and nurturing sanctuary.

Chinese Style covers:

What is Chinese style?
China's export trade: then and now
How to avoid fakes poised as antiques
Poetic imagery as design symbols
Rooms that welcome and entertain: sharing public space
Rooms that nurture and heal: sharing sacred space
Vignettes from the heart room: where memories thrive
Plus, a glossary, selected bibliography, resource section, and more!