To me, an object that was once the height of elegance but is now a bit battered has far more allure than something brand new.Pearl Lowe in The Daily Telegraph Pearl Lowe has a passion for vintage finds with characterjewel-toned velvet sofas, hand-dyed lace curtains, gleaming lacquer cabinetsand these are the essential ingredients of Faded Glamour, a gloriously decadent and perfectly lived-in decorating style. With evocative photography, Pearls beautiful Georgian home is revealed, showcasing her trademark blend of grandly romantic and cool rocknroll interiors. Take a tour through the colorful living rooms, intimate bedrooms, and plush bathrooms of her creative friendsunique homes. There are hand-painted peacocks and an emerald silk bedspread in the charming house of a renowned British fashion designer; bright contemporary paintings on the perfectly rustic plaster walls of Hauser and Wirth in Somerset; a rainbow staircase and vivid embroidered wall hangings in the home of