Architectural Digest 8/06 SPECIAL ISSUE: EXOTIC.
Rense, Paige (editor).
Publisher: Conde Nast Pub, Inc,
Date Published: 2006.
Description: Architectural Digest 8/06. Vol 63, No 8. 182 pages. Color illustrated. The magazine, in illustrated wrappers, is in NEAR FINE condition with minor wear. JMVintage specializes in books, magazines, and treasures related to the Duke & Duchess of Windsor..and other curious subjects. COVER: Hacienda Puerta Campeche, a hotel in Mexico, was built among colonial ruins. Photography by Michael Calderwood. See page 162. THE LURE OF SRI LANKA Surrounded by Tea and Family History, a Designer Builds for Himself. Architecture by Bruce Fell-Smith, Interior Design by George Cooper, Text by Steven M. L. Aronson, Photography by Erhard Pfeiffer; TROPICAL BECOMES ECLECI1C ON BARBADOS East Embraces West in a Richly Layered Design amid Fields of Sugarcane. Text by Gerald Clarke, Photography by Dan Forer. Home of Germans, Matthias Servais and Rene Margies; REMEMBRANCES OF RUSSIA Residences in Moscow and Lithuania Evoke Days Gone By. Interior Design by Alexandre Vassiliev, Text by Joseph Giovannini, Photography by Deborah Turbeville; ONE PART INSPIRATION A Designer Goes from Muse to Maker in the Philippines. Interior Design by Mario Buatta, Text by Michael Frank, Photography by Mary E. Nichols; SOUTH AFRICA TO A TEE Open to the Bush, a Retreat near the Kruger National Park Indulges the Owner's Passion for Golf. Architecture by Nick Plewman, Interior Design by Chris Browne, Text and Photography by Tim Beddow. Steve and Nicky Fitzgerald's retreat; CASA BUENA VILLA In Puerto Vallarta, a Contemporary Play on Native Pieces. Interior Design by Peter Bowman Text by Peter Haldeman, Photography by David O. Marlow; BRIDGING THE EPOCHS IN ATHENS A Modern Apartment with a Vibrant Feel for the Past. Interior Design by John Stefanidis, Text by Jean Strouse, Photography by Fritz von der Schulenburg; ISLAND CLASSIC Plantation House on Mustique Tells a Tale of Symmetry and Scale. Architecture by Arne Hasselqvist, Interior Design by Emma Burns of Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler, Text by Gerald Clarke, Photography by Luke White; JEWELS BY DESIGN Sparkling Creations That Share a Singular Legacy of Exquisite Color and Craftsmanship. Kristen Thompson, KC Thompson;Bulgari; James de Givenchy of Taffin; Verdura; Seaman Schepps; Trianon, including a pair of earrings similar to the one's once owned the Duchess of Windsor;Text by Amanda Vaill, Photography by Billy Cunningham; SPECIAL SECTION HOTELS: MEXICO: HACIENDA PUERTA CAMPECHE Summoning the Splendor of the 17th Century on the Yucatan Peninsula. Architecture and Interior Design by Plan Arquitectos, Text by Jeff Turrentine, Photography by Michael Calderwood; CAMBODIA: HOTEL DE LA PAIX The Deco-Inspired Gem near Angkor Wat Is Recast with Style and Elegance. Architectural, Interior and Landscape Design by Bensley Design Studios, Text by Susan Sheehan, Photography by Robert Mcleod; MOZAMBIQUE: BENGUERRA LODGE A Forested Site in the Bazaruto Archipelago Takes on a Luxuriously African Air. Text and photography by Tim Beddow; DEPARTMENTS: LETTERS; CONTRIBUTORS; YACHTS: THE AQUARIUS ALFA It's All in the Details for a Sleek, High-Performance Vessel in the Greek Islands. Interior Design by Alessandro Loni Coppede of Nautor's Swan, Text by Nancy Collins, Photography by Panagiotis Fotiadis. A 100-foot sailing yacht, the Swan 100S; DISCOVERIES BY DESIGNERS Architectural Digest's Editors Present Designers' Sources; GUEST SPEAKER: DENA KAYE Transforming Women's Lives, One Loom at a Time, in Almora, India; DESIGN NOTEBOOK: MOSCOW MODERN With a Nod to Tradition, a Russian Duplex lakes a Fresh Approach. Interior Architecture and Design by Dmitry Velikovksy, Text by Penelope Rowlands, Photography by Tim Beddow. Businessman, Alexander Bobovnikov's Moscow pied-a-terre; ESTATES FOR SALE: EDITORS SELECT PROPERTIES AROUND THE WORLD: Tropical Getway, this compound by Glenn Parker Architect in Bali; Villa Hermosa, Spanish Colongial in La Garita, Costa Rica; An 1880 Victorian Italianate house, built for prominent Australian artist Tim Storrier, new Sydney, Australia; Architect Mark P. Finlay and designer Victoria Hagan's house overlooking Chechessee Creek on Spring Island, South Carolina (AD, June 2000); Greece; A Postmodern House by architect George Woo, in Dallas. A Registered historic-cultural monument, the classic Rich House, built in 1967 in Brentwood, by architect Thornton Abell; Ian Fleming's private island in the West Indies; Contemporary Bavarian estate villa in the small village of Grunwald, just outside Munich, Germany; Stone house with seaside views of the Coast of Corfu, in the small village of Agios Markos, Greece.
Binding: PaperbackCondition: Near Fine
Book Id: 13437
Price: $14.00
