{"product_id":"painted-travels-sj-axelby-9780008580728","title":"Painted Travels: Portraits of Remarkable Places","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn armchair discovery tour of truly remarkable places, captured in SJ Axelby's inimitable watercolours. This follow-up volume to \u003cem\u003eSJ Axelby's Interior Portraits\u003c\/em\u003e transports the reader to bars, cafes, museums, shops, hotels, tearooms, restaurants, gardens, trains and more, around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an insider's guide to the classic, the cool and the quirky, with locations around the world hand picked by SJ and painted in her trademark bright and detailed watercolours. All the featured places have something special, whether that's a stunning position, centuries of history, designer interiors or a touch of good old-fashioned glamour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe text offers the reader intriguing details and insider knowledge about the history and design of these locations plus there's also the occasional cocktail recipe! Curated by an artist with an appreciation of the fine details, SJ Axelby's Painted Travels is a taste-filled tour to delight and inspire the reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA small selection of the c.60 destinations that are featured in the book: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHR Giger Bar, Gruy鑽es, Switzerland (immersive artwork and bar in one)\u003cbr\u003ePopulart, Seville (selling new and historic ceramics including \u003cem\u003eazulejos\u003c\/em\u003e tiles)\u003cbr\u003eThe San Domenico Palace Hotel in Taormina, Sicily (setting for season 2 of \u003cem\u003eThe White Lotus\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cbr\u003eWoodman's Hut, Scottish Highlands (dark-sky eco hideaway)\u003cbr\u003eChatsworth House (Derbyshire's most beautiful country house)\u003cbr\u003eParker Palm Springs (Hollywood insiders' escape)\u003cbr\u003eUK leg of the Venice Simpson Orient Express (Golden Age restored train including carriage designed by Wes Anderson)\u003cbr\u003eLiberty London (iconic department store)\u003cbr\u003ePetersham Nurseries (unique plant nursery and lifestyle venue)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sj Axelby\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0008580723\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780008580728\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pavilion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/02\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.50h x 7.60w x 1.00d","brand":"Sj Axelby","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44302111965439,"sku":"9780008580728","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9a9d4fa4-8d18-43a4-a20a-cc2cbe822ca4.jpg?v=1695159579","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/painted-travels-sj-axelby-9780008580728","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}