Autumn Colour
Autumn brings vibrant colour to the landscape and Nae Jang Sa National Park is the pinnacle. It is a really special place to visit as we just don't have those large expanses of native deciduous forest back home. It is part of a massive mountain ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Laburnum Walk
Structure and formality is returning to favour in gardens. Plants trained into hedges or along trellises or pergolas have become very fashionable. A pinnacle of garden achievement is a pleached walk. 'Burke's Backyard' recently visited a garden ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Paige Rense
Paige Rense plotted and executed the rise of Architectural Digest to the pinnacle it sits on today--the top of the highly competitive field of international design publications. For several years she was the only person to hold the position of ... [... more]
Random House |
Dennis Bock
Emiko Amai is six years old in August 1945 when the Hiroshima bomb burns away half of her face. To Anton, a young German physicist involved in the Manhattan Project, that same bomb represents the pinnacle of scientific elegance. And for his ... [... more]
Random House |
John Tincey
Combining one of history's most audacious strategic manoeuvres with perhaps the greatest military victory ever won by a British commander, the Blenheim campaign is rightly considered the pinnacle of the career of John Churchill, Duke of ... [... more]
Random House |
Keith Irvine
Interior decorator Keith Irvine steamed into New York Harbor in 1957 and immediately embarked on designing the unique, inspired interiors that have ensured him a place at the pinnacle of his field. His designs are characterized by feeling-wit, ... [... more]
Random House |
William McBrien
In his life and in his music, Cole Porter was "the top"-the pinnacle of wit, sophistication, and success. His songs-"I Get a Kick Out of You," "Anything Goes," and hundreds more-were instant pop hits, and their musical and [... more]
Random House |
Janet Todd
The Rebellious Kingsborough Sisters and the Making of a Modern Nation They were known as the Ascendancy, the dashing aristocratic elite that controlled Irish politics and society at the end of the eighteenth century-and at their pinnacle stood ... [... more]
Random House |
Autumn Colour
Autumn brings vibrant colour to the landscape and Nae Jang Sa National Park is the pinnacle. It is a really special place to visit as we just don't have those large expanses of native deciduous forest back home. It is part of a massive mountain ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
