New Thai Style

Hardback

Thai Style is renowned throughout the world for its grace, form and colours,

reflecting wider national culture. Whether pavilion-style architecture,elegant

interior designs, innovative use of textiles and materials, Thai Style manages

to combine cultural traditions with skilled craftsmanship and modern

interpretations. These design forms have evolved into a 21st century paragon

of design practice and universally admired. Contemporary Thai Style

one that merges ancient practices with modern fashions, graphics and

technologies is what this book seeks to showcase. Forward-looking forms

be they in architecture, furniture design, art, interiors or landscaping are

featured in this exciting new publication. A number of carefully selected

homes, resorts, hotels and residences from the north, through Bangkok to

the islands in the south are featured in New Thai Style - a cornucopia of all

that is new and exciting in confident, thrusting Thailand s design scene. Work

from established and emerging architects and designers are featured as

international culture vultures and collectors, hot hoteliers and developers

lead the way with a 21st-Century aesthetic, confident and contemporary, yet

still distinctly Thai.