Learn about Moroccan design at Peacock Pavilions!

Peacock Pavilions is an 8 acre boutique hotel and private estate, featuring breathtaking natural surroundings as well as a treasure trove of antiques, artifacts and art work from around the world.  It’s the perfect setting to immerse yourself in Moroccan and Islamic design. 

Maryam Montague, owner of Peacock Pavilions and Moroccan design and lifestyle specialist, is offering afternoon Moroccan Design Seminars at Peacock Pavilions.  Maryam has written or contributed to Moroccan design and lifestyle articles for numerous magazines, newspapers, and guidebooks including National Geographic, The Financial Times, Food & Wine, The Guardian, Time, Budget Travel, Somerset, Stitch, Girlfriend Getaways, Travel and Leisure, Fodors,  and Clickair.  Her new hardcover illustrated book, Marrakesh by Design: Decorating with all the colors, patterns, and magic of Morocco, is published in the US, UK, and Australia, and distributed globally.  It was selected by Amazon as a Best Book of 2012 and top ten 2012 Home and Garden book.  

The Design seminar begins with a glass of Moroccan mint tea and a private guided tour of Peacock Pavilions, where Maryam will point out and explain Moroccan and Islamic design elements.  Peacock Pavilions is home to many treasures and has been featured in Elle Decor, Living Etc., Belle, the New York Times, HGTV, the Travel Channel, and others.

Following the tour, Maryam will give an hour long multi-media design and take questions  in the grand salon of Peacock Pavilions.  Following the design presentation, guests may enjoy a reception featuring our delicious homemade canapés, and specialty cocktails.  Dinner in the painted Peacock Pavilions dining tent is also an option.  Additionally, guests will be given the opportunity to purchase a signed copy of Maryam’s book, Marrakesh by Design.  The event is guaranteed to be a highlight of your trip! 

Peacock Pavilions Moroccan Design

Cost

Design tour, presentation and reception or dinner:

  • Tour and lecture:  $365 (approximately 2.5 hours)
  • Reception: $35/per person, includes 2 specialty drinks and a selection of canapés. 
  • Dinner: $65/per person for three course meal, including Moroccan wine
  • Signed copy of Marrakesh by Design: $40
  • Minimum of ten and maximum of 40 participants for tour and lecture. 
  • Minimum of ten and maximum of 16 participants for dinner.

Contact us directly at ppavilions@gmail.com discuss the scheduling your time with us.