"This book was conceived, edited, and designed by gestalten"--Colophon

Preface: A sunny disposition -- Villa Agave, Mykonos, Greece -- Home of Gabriel Escámez, Cubelles, Spain -- Freshwater, Sydney, Australia -- Home of Melissa Young, Anza Borrego Desert, USA -- From the high Atlas Mountains to our living rooms -- Revisiting tradition: a new direction on materiality -- Weaving a Mediterranean sensibility into the home -- Celebrating the Mediterranean aesthetic through details -- Laurence Leenaert: a Belgian designer in Marrakesh creates joyful objects for the home in the sun-drenched colors of Morocco -- K-Studio: a Greek architecture studio specializes in relaxing spaces, ideal for kicking back and enjoying the Mediterranean breeze -- Andrew Trotter: a contemporary approach to Puglia's old world charm: a magazine founder-turned-architect explains his relaxing villas in rural Italy

Includes index