Ebook: The Sustainable Asian House: Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines
Author: Kawana Masano, McGillick Paul
- Tags: Ecological houses -- Southeast Asia., Sustainable architecture -- Southeast Asia., Ecological houses., Sustainable architecture., Southeast Asia.
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
- City: Southeast Asia
- Language: English
- epub
With over 350 vibrant photographs, extensive commentary and architectural plans, this architecture and design book showcases the modern luxury homes of Asia.
The Sustainable Asian House celebrates modern architecture as an expression of environmental, social and cultural sustainability as seen in some of the most breathtaking luxury homes in Southeast Asia. Gorgeous residences in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines beautifully exemplify the trend towards sustainable architecture that engages with the natural world.
The 27 houses featured in this fascinating and stunningly photographed architectural digest provide endless inspiration for architects, designers, builders and home buyers. The Sustainable Asian House illuminates the region's reinterpretation of tropical architecture and the growing interest in traditional materials and craftsmanship.
There is a new emphasis on fresh air, natural light and spatial variety,...