From the Inside Flap
An exquisitely photographed celebration of the designs and lifestyles of the sun-drenched islands.
More than 600 full-color photographs.
About the Author
Suzanne Slesin, a former editor and reporter for the Home section of the
New York Times, is currently design editor of
Condé Nast House & Garden magazine. She is also coauthor of all the titles in the Style Library, and coauthor of the Everyday Things series, including Garden Tools, Wire, and Kitchen Ceramic.
Stafford Cliff, a freelance creative director and design consultant in London, is the designer and coauthor of all the titles in the Style Library and Everyday Things series.
Gilles de Chabaneix is a widely published French photographer who travels extensively for magazines. He is coauthor and photographer of
Japanese Style, Greek Style, Spanish Style, New York Style, and
Mittel Europa. He is also photographer of Wire, in the Everyday Things series.
Daniel Rozensztroch is the creative director of Marie Claire Maison in Paris. He is coauthor of The International Book of Lofts, Japanese Style, Greek Style, Spanish Style, New York Style, and Mittel Europa. He is also coauthor of the Everyday Things series.
The late Jack Berthelot was a leading architect on his native Gaudaloupe.
Martine Gaume is a French architect working in Guadaloupe and was associated with Mr. Berthelot's architectural firm.