Splendor of Christmas

Celebrating signature gifts of the season, Splendor of Christmas: English, French, and American Holiday Style bids readers to experience the unique character of festivities in countries that perennially enchant readers of Victoria. Come alongside the magazine’s editors as we travel to notable destinations—strolling cobbled streets where old-world beauty lends timeless allure to today’s sojourns. From cozy cottage to grand estates, well-appointed interiors dressed for Yuletide welcome guests with exuberant attention to detail. Step inside historic homes and private havens, all trimmed to perfection, for an insider’s look at the treasured traditions enjoyed this time of year. This volume also provides a guide to festive entertaining, including a wealth of recipes that bring to the table distinctive tastes of British, Gallic, and American fare. Opening with the chapter “English Charm,” we go on holiday in London, as the ever-bustling capital becomes i...