Title:
A House by the Sea
Author:
Williams, Bunny
Gil, Schafer
Brechneff, Christian
Wilkie, Angus
Dickey, Page
Garmey, Jane
Robinson, Roxana
Subject:
Art |
Architecture |
Nonfiction |
Description:
âAmericaâs reigning queen of decorating.â âSouthern LivingâOne of Americaâs premier interior designers.â âGarden Design  Author and renowned designer Bunny Williams has been at the top of the interior design world for more than 40 years. Here she invites readers to explore La Colina, her lovely Caribbean retreat tucked into lush, tropical gardens by the sea.  Williams writes âWe knew we wanted a house where we would really live outside, a house where the ocean breezes would blow through, and a house that would be a place in which we could gather our friends and family and entertain easily.â  The book explores every facet of the beautiful property located in the Punta Cana in the Dominican Republicâfrom outdoor rooms and garden plantings and design to the delightful, island-living luxury of the villaâs interiors, furnishings, and collections. Woven into each chapter are essays written by friends who have visited the property: Gil Schafer details the villaâs architecturePage Dickey tours the gardensRoxana Robinson offers a peek at a weekend stayAngus Wilkie discusses the delights of collectingJane Garmey revels in the pleasures of cooking, food, and friends Let trailblazer and tastemaker Bunny Williams, a member of the Interior Design Hall of Fame, take you on a personal tour of this special home. In her introduction, she writes that her aim was to have this book âfeel like a visit to our island retreat.â Youâll see in this lavish coffee table book filled with photographs, story, and advice that she succeeded.
Publisher:
ABRAMS
Date:
2016/09/13
Digital Format:
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Language:
English