Step beyond the homes and into the lush, private gardens of the world’s most celebrated interior designers with the next book from FREDERIC and Monacelli, “Glorious Gardens: Private Edens of the World’s Leading Interior Designers.” This captivating book invites readers into the enchanting outdoor spaces that serve as personal retreats and wellsprings of inspiration for famed designers including Martyn Lawrence Bullard, Katie Ridder, Charlotte Moss, Todd Nickey, Mark D. Sikes, Bunny Williams, Stephen Sills, Thomas O’Brien and many more.
Glorious Gardens includes 21 gardens located in regions around the world—including England and Scotland, Mexico and Morocco, as well as on both coasts of the United States—emphasizing the breadth of plants, landscapes and approaches represented.
Among the gardens are Timothy Whealon’s serene urban oasis overlooking Manhattan’s Gramercy Park, Michelle Nussbaumer’s vibrant Mexico retreat in San Miguel de Allende, and Veere Grenney’s magical hideout in Tangier, Morocco. This book offers more than just a glimpse into these beautiful gardens; it’s an exploration of how nature shapes the minds of the design elite, offering each garden as a verdant reflection of its creator’s unique philosophy and visions for their interiors.
Heavily illustrated with hundreds of stunning images, many presented full bleed across the book’s oversized pages, this new tome is a feast for the eyes, showcasing the intricate details and sweeping vistas of these extraordinary gardens.
Opening with a thoughtful introduction by Dara Caponigro, creative director of Schumacher and editor-in-chief of FREDERIC magazine, “Glorious Gardens” will appeal to interiors and garden enthusiasts alike, and will transform the reader’s perception of what a garden can be.