An intimate tour of quintessential Provencal style, featuring chic homes and interior details inspired by this picturesque region

Thirty years after the publication of Peter Mayles bestselling memoirA Year in Provence,the sun-drenched southern French region continues to excite home decorators with its combination of rustic charm, elegant details, and historical influences.Provence Styleshowcases the best of the region, with Shauna Varvels quintessential 18th-century Rhne valley farmhouseLe Mas des Poiriersas its centerpiece. Named for the working pear orchard on the grounds, the property was reimagined by noted local architect Alexandre Lafourcade, who transformed a rough structure into a luxurious expression of the Provenal aesthetic, referencing historical influences, rural traditions, and Parisian taste.
Set amid a garden of alles, arbors, and terraces designed by the architects mother, renowned landscape designer Dominique Lafourcade, this exemplar of Provenal style is the starting point for exploring the regions characteristic interior details and exterior features. The book includes chapters on the public spaces of the home, from entrances to living rooms, the private realm of bedrooms and bathrooms, and outdoor areas including patios and kitchen gardens, transporting the reader on a captivating stylistic journey.

• 256pages

• 9.25 x 1.2 x 12 inches

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