{"title":"Jane S. Day","description":"\u003cp\u003eJane S. Day is a celebrated author, renowned for her insightful contributions to the world of arts and culture. Her work often delves into the aesthetic elegance and unique charm of distinct locales, offering readers an enriching journey through her words. With a deep passion for design and cultural heritage, Jane S. Day captures the essence of visual storytelling in her books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable works, \u003cem\u003ePalm Beach Style\u003c\/em\u003e, exemplifies her talent for encapsulating the vibrant lifestyle and distinctive artistry of this renowned area. The book invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of architecture, fashion, and interior design that defines Palm Beach, providing a delightful blend of both inspiration and information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have an appreciation for the finer nuances of art and culture, you'll find Jane S. Day's works not only educational but also immensely captivating. Dive into her collection and discover the myriad ways culture and style are interwoven in her beautifully crafted narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"palm-beach-style-by-jane-s-day-9780847873234","title":"Palm Beach Style","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePalm Beach Style\u003c\/i\u003e is the expression of elegance and romance everywhere evident in this paradise, epitomised in the lives and work of architect John Volk and artist-preservationist Jane Volk. Together, they conjured up much of the magic that now defines the place. The book explores this unique chemistry and the dazzling homes that are the result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJohn Volk was one of the \"big five\" architects of Palm Beach. During his sixty years of practice, he was commissioned to design over 2,000 projects, including the Royal Poinciana Plaza and additions to the Everglades Club. This book delves into the Volks' lives and their part in creating the enchantment with which Palm Beach continues to captivate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePalm Beach, among other things, is defined by its architecture. Red tile roofs and cast stone columns suggest Mediterranean influences, with evidence of inspirations from Spain and Morocco. After the economic collapse of 1929, classical architectural orders started appearing on columns and porticos. The Bermuda style and Modernism emerged later. While John Volk did not confine himself to one style, he perfected many, leaving an architectural legacy visible on almost every street in Palm Beach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile this book honours John Volk’s architecture and his substantial impact, it also celebrates Jane Volk’s contributions to Palm Beach and her dedication to preserving the town's historic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46127284322540,"sku":"9780847873234","price":158.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780847873234.jpg?v=1737604980"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jane-s-day.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}