Both as a source of inspiration and guide, this book can help you capture the essence of beachside living in your own home. What makes a truly great beach house? Interior designer Lauren Li takes practical deepdive into some of the best beach houses in the world to discover what makes them so appealing. She explores a range of styles and highlights key elements to achieve your chosen aesthetic, such as layout, materials, furniture, decor and lighting. From nautical and beachcomber to winter and breakwater casual, Lauren shows that with a little thought and planning, the spirt of the beach can be captured anywhere. This is the second book in the Style Study series, which offers a new perspective on current trends in interior design. By showcasing leading interior spaces and unpacking the guiding principles the reader can learn how to achieve the look for themselves at home.