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The Tropical House: Cutting Edge Design in the Philippines celebrates a growing trend toward globalization in interior design. More than 25 stunning houses and condos in and around Manila, the Philippines, evoke a distinctive tropical-modern-fusion style that is gaining popularity around the world. All these fine residences comprise a synthesis of East-West trends and contemporary furnishings as Filipino designers merge sleek modernist furniture with local designers' soulful creations in natural hardwoods and other tropical materials. Over 250 full-colour photographs of outstanding Philippines architecture will inspire readers with their diverse and contemporary looks. From vintage charm to modern with bold artful accents, to the clean, glamourous new look known as contemporary chic, this book showcases the myriad tastes of the Philippines' design world. The selection features modernist designs referred to as Zen or Minimalist admires the modern Global Eclectics, those well-traveled collectors of beautiful objects from East and West and celebrates the individualists who mix European furniture with acutely creative accents from local designers or who frame edgy artworks by Filipino artists with iconic design inspired by Japanese architecture. Such are the global interiors of today's tropical Asia. Take a glimpse into the rich world of the Philippines interior design in The Tropical House.
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Elizabeth V. Reyes is a travel, arts and feature writer for various Asian magazines on the Philippines, her homeland. She is also the author of many books on Filipino design and architecture, including her groundbreaking Filipino Style and, more recently, Tropical Living.
Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, an internationally acclaimed photographer, lived and worked in Asia from 1973 until 2013. Among his many books on Asian culture are Tropical Asian Style, Thai Style, and Filipino Style .
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Tuttle Publishing (edition Reissue), 2018
ISBN 10: 0804850712
ISBN 13: 9780804850711
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Reissue. With dust jacket. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0804850712-11-1-29