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Great books, great stories, grand travel, and even grander fathers
Exactly two weeks ago, our family and friends celebrated the life of my kind, wise, clever and thoughtful father, in a packed chapel overlooking the gentle green hills of the countryside. (Don't worry;...
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Looking Ahead to The New Pretty in 2016
There's a shift happening in the fashion and design world. It's almost imperceptible, but it's there, like a gentle southern breeze quietly blowing through open doors and windows of a room on a hot,...
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New and Old, in New York and New Orleans
INSTAGRAM LINK – http://instagram.com/janellemcculloch_authorLast week, I spent a few days in New York City and New Orleans for work. I've always wanted to visit Nola after reading so much about its...
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Gorgeous Design Books for your Christmas Wish List
PARIS IN STYLE: THE NEW PETIT GUIDE TO PARISI didn't want to write about Paris during the recent coverage of the terrorist attacks, because I was so heartbroken for the city. (And I'm still a little...
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Images and Visuals: Behind The Scenes on an Illustrated Book
There's no getting around it: we are now firmly ensconced in the visual age. Where once it was all about the word, today it's all about the image. Photographs have become as much a part of our lives as...
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Joyful Things In 2016
This time last year, my partner and I decided to make a Christmas pact. We decided not to waste money on myriad gifts for each other, but to spend the money visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites...
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The New Trend for Flowers, Scents, Floral Books and Other Gardenalia
There is a quiet but highly scented new trend sweeping England, France, the US, Australia and other international destinations. And it's all to do with botanica. In this grey, urban, high-tech world,...
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News on the Duchess of Devonshire, Pierre Frey and Belmont House
SOTHEBY'S AUCTION OF THE PERSONAL TREASURES OF THE DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIREOne of the most anticipated auctions this year is Sotheby's forthcoming auction of the personal items of one of this century's...
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Celebrating Flowers, London and Life
I'm a little swamped with work at the moment, but they're all beautiful projects, so I dare not complain! One of the lovely projects I've just finished photographing and writing is a new guidebook...
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Snapshots from a Tour of Homes and Gardens around the World
If you follow my Instagram feed -- LINK, you'll know that I've been living out of a carry-on suitcase for a while, travelling around the world to photograph gardens, houses, and cities for several new...
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Books, Gardens and other Quiet Delights
Having just come off the back of a year of intense writing for not one but three huge book projects, I have been spending a few quiet July days in our small garden before the next lot of publishing...
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LONDON SECRETS: A new book for architecture, design, fashion and garden fans
I'm delighted to write that my new book LONDON SECRETS: STYLE, DESIGN, GLAMOUR, GARDENS(Images Publishing) is being prepared for a publication date that's not far off. One of the loveliest books I've...
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Finding Inspiration from Grand Travels and Quiet Corners
A few weeks ago, I went to the Dominican Republic for three days, to look at some gardens for a new book. It was my first time to DR. This is what happened.The tiny Puerto Plata Airport on the north...
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Thin Places: The Gardens, Spaces, Books, and Beliefs that Take Us Places
Last week, I learned a beautiful new phrase. While chatting to a publisher friend called Joe about the horrors of politics, we somehow segued (thankfully) to something else entirely: the calming nature...
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Looking Back. And Forward. To Beautiful Things in 2017.
Well, what a purple bruiser of a year it's been, hasn't it? These past 12 months have really delivered some one-two punches, and they took some fine people down with them. Such as A. A. Gill. And...
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Books, Beauty, Venice, Manolo Blahnik, and Grand Adventures...
THE YEAR OF ADVENTURESI know it's only March, but there's a definite theme emerging for many people this year, and it's one of adventure. Have you noticed how everyone's planning an adventure in 2017?...
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The Power of Enthralling Stories
I want to tell you a story. A story about a story.Several years ago, I was staying in B&B in Provence when I suddenly realized the engaging hostess I'd been happily chatting to for the past two...
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JUNE IN BLOOM: Books, Bouquets, Fashion, and Hideaways
JUNE IN BLOOMJune is traditionally the garden lover's favourite month. It's the time when most gardens, certainly those in the northern hemisphere, are in full floraison. I love this time of year in...
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New York: Fashion, Flowers, and Garden Fantasies
A few weeks ago, a friend emailed. "Where are you?" she said. "I want to catch up for a drink." I emailed back: "At Burlington Airport, in northern Vermont. I flew up for the day to see my luggage...
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New Books, Beautiful Films, Floral Places, and Other Nice Projects
GARDENS OF STYLEI am thrilled to post that after two years of planning, many, many photography shoots around the world, and a great deal of logistics involving 15 gardens and their delightful owners...
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GARDENS OF STYLE in the NY Times and Architectural Digest
If you follow the New York Times' T magazine's Instagram page, Architectural Digest's online feed, and my own modest (and irregularly updated) Instagram page (LINK HERE), you'll know that a beautiful...
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Reclaiming The Beauty of Life
WHY WE NEED BEAUTIFUL THINGS IN OUR LIFERecently I watched the film The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society. I know the title is long (one reviewer said it made him "lose the will to live"), but...
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Gardens, Books, Beachhouses, and Other Lovely Things
Social media is a funny thing. Sometimes it can be nasty, or sometimes it can be just plain crazy! Other times, it can be surprisingly kind. This week, the internationally renowned author and...
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BOOK TOUR -- 'STORIES OF GARDENS & GLAMOUR' WITH LINDA HOLDEN (AND ME)
STORIES OF GARDENS AND GLAMOURGARDENS, BIOGRAPHIES, AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES STORIES OF GREAT ESTATESA BOOK TOUR WITH LINDA HOLDEN AND JANELLE McCULLOCHThousands of book and garden lovers bought Linda...
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Beautiful Books for Spring
BEAUTIFUL BOOKSThis time of year is the height of book season, as publishers release their pick titles for Christmas. Here are a few beautiful ones to bookmark for your Wish List.
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