The French Touch: Decoration and Design in the Most Beautiful Homes of France

Filled with exquisite color photographs, The French Touch explores the inimitable grace and style of France's finest homes. From lovingly renovated historic chateaux to Paris flats and even an old silkworm factory, each home has been selected from the pages of Maison & Jardin by editor Daphne de Saint Sauveur, who provides fascinating background information on all of the residences.The smallest details of each home reflect the taste and personality of its owner -- as well as that special French touch. In addition to showing the homes, the book features gardens that have likewise been laid out, embellished, and cared for with elan, whether they're large-scale formal plantings or cozy townhouse patios. Readers will find this book an inspiration -- an intimate look at both interior and outdoor design that truly captures the French way of life. This description may be from another edition of this product.