Southern coastal living stylish lowcountry homes by j banks design hardcover october 4 2016 by joni vanderslice author 45 out of 5 stars 49 ratings. Luxury without pretense lifestyle design casual elegance these are the standards that j banks design has set for their residential resort homes on hilton head island south carolina and in surrounding coastal towns southern hospitality and grace are the essence of the genteel laid back way of life that epitomizes southern style. Coastal lowcountry j banks design groups luxury without pretense philosophy is nowhere more apparent than in our residential work throughout in the lowcountry designed to feature the inspiring vistas from both inside and outside the home these lowcountry homes create relaxed indoor outdoor living for families and guests alike. For over three decades joni vanderslice has led her firm j banks design to international renown in both hospitality and residential design in her first monograph southern coastal living stylish lowcountry homes joni tells her story and features homes that radiate their own unique statement of southern coastal style. The first book on the award winning j banks design group reveals the luxurious but relaxed home and lifestyle on hilton head island south carolina attention to detail luxury without pretense lifestyle design casual elegance these are the standards that j banks design has set for their residential resort homes on hilton head island south carolina and in surrounding coastal towns