Rachel Ashwell

Meadow Manor is a beautiful and evocative book on Rachel Ashwell’s new English country home in Somerset, perfect for fans of Shabby Chic and those who yearn to live the country dream. As custodian of this lovely 17th-century farmhouse, Rachel was keen to decorate with a light touch and treat the venerable old bones of Meadow Manor with respect. Unexpectedly,...

Rachel Ashwell is the creator of Shabby Chic: a peaceful yet practical way of living that embraces a respect for the things we hold dear and puts them at the heart of our homes. Romantic florals against pure white linen, ruffled muslin skirting a bed base and brushing bleached floorboards, the deep comfort of a nest of fluffy towels: this...

Think Marie Antoinette in jeans and a cowboy hat – that is Rachel Ashwell's prairie style. Rachel Ashwell Couture Prairie takes her signature pastels, ruffles, and whimsical prettiness right to the heart of cowboy country. This is a journey in pictures and words, following Rachel through the fields of a little town called Round Top, home to one of the...