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Designing History: The Extraordinary Art & Style of the Obama White House

By Michael S. Smith, Margaret Russell, Michelle Obama (Foreword by)
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By Michael S. Smith, Margaret Russell, Michelle Obama (Foreword by)
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The White House has always undergone changes within allowable confines to reflect the interior design sensibilities of each First Family. With the Obamas, many modifications occurred to rooms, seen and unseen, that bring to mind the extensive redecorating done by the Kennedys. Rarely has anyone detailed, through stories and photos, the high-pressure work behind such a task. With historical examples, Michael Smith draws comparisons to President Obama's momentous presidency and the First Family's personal stamp on their White House.

The long-awaited insider's look at one of the design milestones of the twenty-first century: Michael S Smith's celebrated decoration of the Obama White House, featuring a foreword by Michelle Obama.

2020 HONORABLE MENTION FOR THE FOREWORD INDIES AWARD IN HOBBIES/HOME


Created for design enthusiasts, political aficionados, and students of Americana, Designing History documents Michael Smith's extraordinary collaboration with President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. Not since Jacque...

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