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TUSCANY--IS THERE ANY OTHER REGION IN THE WORLD WHOSE NAME CONJURES UP SUCH POWERFUL IMAGES AND EMOTIONS? FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NEVER HAD THE PLEASURE OF A TUSCAN SOJOURN, THE SIMPLE IDEA OF IT IS EXHILARATING; FOR THOSE WHO HAVE, THE SLIGHTEST REMINDER SENDS A FLOOD OF PASSIONATE MEMORIES RUSHING TO THE HEAD. IN OTHER WORDS, IT IS A PLACE THAT IS AS MYTHICAL IN REALITY AS IN IMAGINATION. TRAVERSING THE LANDSCAPES, HOMES, AND INTERIORS OF THE REGION, THIS BOOK CAPTURES THE ESSENCE OF TUSCANY IN ALL ITS OLD WORLD MAGNIFICENCE.
Beginning with archive images of the Big Apple over the past century and blooming with gorgeous photos of the city's most beautiful and unique interiors, this book explores the real New York inside and out. From high-rise luxury condos with stunning views to industrial lofts, art collectors' pads, and eccentric, funky apartments, the interiors featured here - in colorful full-page photos - are as amazing and diverse as New Yorkers themselves.
Paradise city! Fun, happy, and sexy homes populate this dreamy seaside city where blue sky, green palm leaves, and electric vibes provide an exotic backdrop to the fabulous and outrageous interiors we've selected for you. Whether they're exploding with color and pizzazz or imploding with white minimalism, these are the creme de la creme of Miami pads. Highlights include: classic 1950s Eden Roc Hotel by Morris Lapidus; residence of artist Michele Oka in South Beach; the house of Tui Pranich designed according to strict Feng Shui principles; apartment of a Cuban woman in an Art Deco district; and "Stiltsville" - colorful huts hovering over the water on stilts.
Beyond the Green Hills of Africa...Immerse yourself in the safari experience without leaving the confines of your home! This splendidly illustrated book features photographs of safari animals as well as romantic terraces with views, airy interiors decorated with natural materials and artifacts, and more - the very best of Africa's most beautiful lodges, homes, and guest houses.
This work moves from Art Nouveau to modern minimalism. One cannot visit Brussels without being struck by its impressive architecture, from the ornate traditional buildings on the Grand Place to the plethora of Art Nouveau townhouses scattered throughout the city. This style guide begins with a collection of period photos of the city and in the main body features detailed photos of Brussels's loveliest interiors, including works by renowned Art Nouveau architect Victor Horta, the minimal home designed by Vincent van Duysen, the classic antique-filled apartment by Axel Vervoordt, and examples of the work of interior designers Lionel Jadot and Agnes Emery.