At Home With Tastemakers

A new interior design book invites readers into the homes of twenty of the world's most talented hosts
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© Ambroise Tézenas from Be My Guest: At Home with the Tastemakers, Flammarion, 2020. Christian Louboutin. A lavish floral arrangement assembled by threading flower and foliage stems into the fabric of the pergola, in a technique created by Rui Freitas, artistic director of Vida Dura.

A source for endless design envy, Be My Guest: At Home with the Tastemakers (Flammarion, 2020) invites us into the homes of 20 global influencers, offering inspiration for living- and dining-room interiors, table settings, floral arrangements, recipes, and more.

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© Be My Guest by Pierre Sauvage and Olivia Roland, Flammarion, 2020.Images © Ambroise Tézenas and may not be reproduced without written permission from the publisher.

Pierre Sauvage, owner and creative director of the Parisian design firm Casa Lopez, invites readers into the homes of twenty of the world’s most talented hosts, who hail from the beauty, fashion, interior design, and art realms—tastemakers such as Martina Mondadori, Aerin Lauder, Carolina Irving, Jacques Garcia, Linda Pinto, Christian Louboutin, Chahan Minassian, Patrick Perrin, Terry de Gunzburg, Jamie Creel, and Robert Couturier, to name a few.

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© Ambroise Tézenas from Be My Guest: At Home with the Tastemakers, Flammarion, 2020. Pierre Sauvage. Festive table decoration.

With stunning photography, every chapter offers a wealth of inspiration from these tastemakers chic and interiors and lush gardens. This richly detailed volume showcases a wide variety of gorgeous tablescapes set with lush floral arrangements, fine tableware, festive dinnerware, and favorite recipes.

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© Ambroise Tézenas from Be My Guest: At Home with the Tastemakers, Flammarion, 2020. Aerin Lauder. Quark Spätzle.

With flair and sophistication, exquisite table settings provide the backdrop for favorite recipes selected by each host, including arugula and crab salad, chicken with morel mushrooms, lemon tiramisu, and peach sorbet, plus other mouth-watering dishes.

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© Ambroise Tézenas from Be My Guest: At Home with the Tastemakers, Flammarion, 2020.Jacques Garcia. With their accents of vibrant turquoise and lacquer red, the furniture and objects in the palm house dining room create a reincarnation of imperial Chinese splendor.

The perfect book for anyone who loves to entertain, BE MY GUEST is sure to provide an abundant source of ideas for setting your own table.

Be My Guest: At Home with the Tastemakers
Written by Pierre Sauvage and Olivia Roland
Photography by Ambroise Tézenas
Hardcover with jacket / 8½” x 11¾” / 320 pages / 276 color illustrations
$75 US

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