Lavishly illustrated in full color a book of thirty-six spectacular houses and gardens whose
owners come from the worlds of fashion music art and society drawing on stories from the
pages of Vogue and Vogue Living as well as never-before-published images by iconic
photographers. Vogue Living: Houses Gardens People takes you to the private realms of
style-makers around the world captured by such celebrated photographers as Miles Aldridge
Cecil Beaton Jonathan Becker Eric Boman Oberto Gili François Halard Horst P. Horst Annie
Leibovitz Sheila Metzner Mario Testino Tim Walker and Bruce Weber among many others. Their
dazzling photographs bring to life interiors and exteriors modern and classical that are both
inspiring and transporting. Writers like Hamish Bowles Joan Juliet Buck Dodie Kazanjian Eve
MacSweeney Julia Reed Marina Rust and Vicki Woods take us behind the scenes to give us an
intimate view of the owners and how they live. Here are Madonna s romantic rural retreat in the
depths of the English countryside and the Oscar de la Renta s coral-stone Palladian mansion on
the coast of the Dominican Republic Michael and Eva Chow s epic Los Angeles manse and shoe
maestro Christian Louboutin s magical houseboat on the Nile Donna Karan s Zenlike Manhattan
aerie and legendary tastemaker Marella Agnelli s enchanted villa and gardens in the Palmeraie
of Marrakesh Julian and Olatz Schnabel s operatic downtown loft and childrenswear designer
Rachel Riley s miniature château on the Loire celebrated landscape gardener Fernando Caruncho
s innovative Spanish gardens and Houghton David Cholmondeley s magnificent English stately
home Janet de Botton s idyllic Provençal estate and four decades of Karl Lagerfeld s
endlessly surprising houses both innovative and palatial. Vogue Living: Houses Gardens
People is an irresistible voyage through some of the world s most beautiful and private gardens
and interiors.
