The Palm Beach Collection: Architecture, Designs, and Gardens

The Palm Beach Collection: A Two-Volume Showcase of Exceptional Residences and Lush Private Gardens

In this two-volume, slipcased set, readers are invited on a guided tour through the entrancing homes and lush private gardens of Palm Beach, a subtropical island that has long boasted some of the most spectacular residences in the country. The collection, curated by Palm Beach native Jennifer Ash Rudick, presents 50 of the most extraordinary homes on the island, showcasing the work of renowned architects and interior designers.

Few people know Palm Beach better than Jennifer Ash Rudick, and her expertise shines through in this comprehensive survey of the island's residences. The homes featured range from restorations of iconic Mediterranean Revival mansions by legendary architects Addison Mizner, Marion Sims Wyeth, Maurice Fatio, and John Volk, to charming bungalows, sprawling ranches, ultra-modern villas, and chic apartments. All of these exceptional properties have been designed by a who's who of the interior design world, including Peter Marino, the late Carleton Varney, Tom Scheerer, Mark D. Sikes, Mimi McMakin, Amanda Lindroth, and Frank de Biasi.

The lush settings of these homes are as beautiful as their interiors, with the help of superb landscape architects such as Jorge Sánchez, Mario Nievera, and Fernando Wong. The collection also includes newer Palm Beach homes designed by important architects, including Jeffrey W. Smith, Thierry Despont, Fairfax & Sammons, Daniel Kahan, and Chris Stone and David Fox.

Illustrated with more than 750 photographs by Palm Beach-based Jessica Klewicki Glynn and Nick Mele, this two-volume set offers the most comprehensive survey of Palm Beach homes ever compiled. The allure of living in Palm Beach has continued unabated for more than a century, and this collection provides a unique glimpse into the island's most extraordinary and carefully curated residences.

The Palm Beach Collection is a must-have for anyone interested in architecture, interior design, or the unique charm and beauty of this iconic Florida destination. Whether you're a resident of Palm Beach or a visitor seeking inspiration, this stunning set is sure to captivate and delight.

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