{"title":"Helen Parker","description":"Helen Parker is deVOL's Creative Director. Joining in 2004 as a kitchen designer, by 2011 she had become responsible for deVOL's style, creating one-of-a-kind showrooms, sourcing antiques and gifts and designing new pieces of furniture and accessories. Over the years, she has developed deVOL's look and voice, styling all their beautiful imagery, writing for their brochures and website, and is often featured in national and international press. Recently, Helen has been busy helping to produce and starring in deVOL's Emmy nominated TV series. Helen's passion and desire to create a special look for deVOL has proved to be the making of this company.","products":[{"product_id":"the-devol-kitchen-designing-and-styling-the-most-important-room-in-your-home-hardcover","title":"The Devol Kitchen: Designing and Styling the Most Important Room in Your Home - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stunningly photographed guide to designing and styling your kitchen, the most used and important room in the home, that showcases the philosophy and fundamentals of deVOL's iconic values \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"When it comes to thoughtful craftsmanship and bespoke kitchen design, deVOL is the benchmark.\" \u003c\/i\u003e- Joanna Gaines \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003edeVOL is much more than a kitchen company. Paul O'Leary, deVOL's founder, began his journey in a small workshop in Leicestershire, England, more than thirty years ago. Since that day, deVOL has grown into something special, inspiring many people with its unique approach to designing and styling the most important room in the home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by deVOL's directors, Paul O'Leary, Robin McLellan and Helen Parker, \u003ci\u003eThe deVOL Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e is about far more than kitchens. It has stories about their personal journeys, and it is full of passion, determination, and sometimes a little luck. Alongside the inspiring photographs of kitchens they've designed and furnished, \u003ci\u003eThe deVOL Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e reveals childhood memories and fascinating experiences that have undoubtedly shaped their unique approach to designing, making, and running deVOL. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom total rebuilds to a more modest sink and cupboard upgrade, \u003ci\u003eThe deVOL Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e will inspire you to design and style the space available to create a unique and stylish kitchen, whatever your budget. It encourages you to throw out the conventional rule book, draw your own plans, and incorporate fitted and existing free-standing furniture and found objects to create a beautiful room that is perfect for your needs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book's charming photography takes you on a journey, not only of gorgeous kitchens but also into the workshops, studios, and showrooms of deVOL. See craftspeople at work, close-up images of forging metal and throwing clay and how these skills are used to make all of deVOL's accessories, many of which are as desired as their kitchens.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50115990978783,"sku":"9780593582329","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/7162iuO1lY9780593582329.webp?v=1781485020"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/helen-parker.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}