{"title":"Guy Trebay","description":"\u003cp\u003eGuy Trebay’s work offers a compelling exploration of \u003cstrong\u003earts and culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, delving into the stories behind places and the transformations they undergo. His writing captures the intricate relationship between environment and narrative, inviting readers to experience spaces not just as locations but as evolving characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExpect insightful reflections that blend architectural observation with engaging storytelling, perfect for those drawn to the subtle intersections of history, design, and human experience. Trebay’s books illuminate the art of place-making and the cultural resonance of our surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"transformations-houses-places-stories-by-guy-trebay-9780847876822","title":"Transformations: Houses, Places, Stories","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Ferguson \u0026amp; Shamamian's previous volume, \u003cem\u003eCollaborations\u003c\/em\u003e, focused on new houses and estates in the classical tradition, this volume explores the art of restoration, reinvention, and the creation of new designs inspired by storied places. Ferguson \u0026amp; Shamamian adapts existing houses and landscapes for modern living, preserving craftsmanship and history while introducing fresh spatial ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this volume, fifteen remarkable homes showcase regional character and historical precedent while also featuring interiors by leading designers who work closely with the firm, including Michael S. Smith, Pierre Yovanovitch, Beata Heuman, and Victoria Hagan. Together, they reveal a wide range of lifestyles and design approaches in the traditional idiom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the residences featured are several iconic American properties: Grey Gardens in East Hampton; Lasata, the childhood summer home of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy; Villa Artemis in Palm Beach; and Gloria Vanderbilt's former manse in Manhattan. Also included are thoughtfully designed new residences and architectural renovations in Connecticut, New York, South Carolina, Ohio, Idaho, and Missouri.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTransformations\u003c\/em\u003e illustrates Ferguson \u0026amp; Shamamian's enduring philosophy: honouring the legacy of remarkable homes and communities while shaping timeless, livable spaces for today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47910629277932,"sku":"9780847876822","price":160.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780847876822-transformations-houses-places-stories.jpg?v=1783649224"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/guy-trebay.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}