New Thai Style

Thai Style is renowned throughout the world for its grace, form and colours,reflecting wider national culture. Whether pavilion-style architecture,elegantinterior designs, innovative use of textiles and materials, Thai Style managesto combine cultural traditions with skilled craftsmanship and moderninterpretations. These design forms have evolved into a 21st century paragonof design practice and universally admired. Contemporary Thai Style —one that merges ancient practices with modern fashions, graphics andtechnologies is what this book seeks to showcase. Forward-looking forms— be they in architecture, furniture design, art, interiors or landscaping arefeatured in this exciting new publication. A number of carefully selectedhomes, resorts, hotels and residences from the north, through Bangkok tothe islands in the south are featured in New Thai Style - a cornucopia of allthat is new and exciting in confident, thrusting Thailand’s design scene. Workfrom established and emerging architects and designers are featured asinternational culture vultures and collectors, hot hoteliers and developerslead the way with a 21st-Century aesthetic, confident and contemporary, yetstill distinctly Thai.