Tropical architecture and interiors : tradition-based design of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand / text and photography, Tan Hock Beng

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This book provides concise information and has lavish, superb photography giving a kaleidoscopic vision of the tropical style,. It celebrates the sensual qualities and vivid beauty that add up to the tropical architecture of one of the culturally richest regions of the world. It is one of the very few that documents the splendid range of elegantly conceived buildings and remarkable interiors in Southeast Asia. Gathered together in this unique collection are some of the most charming works by talented architects and designers. Inspiration is drawn from a reverence for the land and climate, the enchanting surroundings and a lively sense of tradition. These exemplary works range from modestly budgeted private residences to some of the most exclusive resorts in the world.