Glamorous Retreats

By Jan Showers

Bold, livable luxury meets timeless design in the world's most beautiful getaways.

In Glamorous Retreats, celebrated designer Jan Showers invites readers into a world of refined escapes--from chic beach houses and mountain lodges to countryside estates and cosmopolitan hideaways. With her signature blend of elegance and comfort, Showers reveals how to create interiors that are both indulgent and inviting, no matter the setting.

This stunning volume showcases more than a dozen of her most captivating projects, each one a masterclass in layering textures, curating antiques, and balancing glamour with ease. Whether you're dreaming of a serene lakeside cabin or a sophisticated pied- -terre, Glamorous Retreats offers inspiration and practical insight for designing your own sanctuary.

With behind-the-scenes stories, design tips, and breathtaking photography, this book is a must-have for design lovers, travelers, and anyone seeking to bring a touch of luxury to everyday life.

Praise for Glamorous Retreats: Architectural Digest

"A tour through far-flung pied- -terres and gorgeous escapes."--Veranda

"Designing spaces where you can kick up your heels, enjoy art, nature, books, or entertaining, the author's retreats convey a warm and cozy vibe yet still manage to exude the glamour for which she is known." --Traditional Home

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419708538
• ISBN13: 9781419708534
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Abrams
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 3.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 12.3" x 1.0" x 9.4"