Anna Spiro has been working as an interior designer for more than two decades. Her distinctive style and approach were launched onto the world stage with her highly lauded re-design of the boutique hotel, Halcyon House. In 2014 Anna published her first book, Absolutely Beautiful Things. Her passion for fabulous fabrics and life-long dream to create her own textile collection has recently been realised with the formation of Anna Spiro Textiles. She is launching a hand-painted wallpaper range with De Gournay in 2021.

A lavish showcase of work by Anna Spiro, one of Australia's most popular interior designers.

Anna Spiro has long been hailed as Australia's most original and creative interior designer. Her clever use of clashing patterns and bold colours to create rooms of utter beauty and interest has forged a distinctive signature style. Her ability to make a statement interior went global when she did a complete refurbishment of a boutique hotel called Halcyon House (167K followers) - and Instagram went wild for her blue on white on blue on white patterns.

A great deal has changed in Anna Spiro's world since her first book was published, and in this new creation she offers up a lifetime of hard-earned wisdom, showing how the very best interiors come from following your own path.

From mood boards to fabric suggestions, furniture ideas to room layouts, A Life in Pattern includes photographs and case studies from 20 different interior design projects. It is an exploration of Spiro's design philosophy and gives readers the framework to create fiercely unique, surprising spaces that sing with individuality. This is a sourcebook of inspiration for readers and admirers throughout the world of Spiro's bold and visually complex style.