Reyes, Elizabeth,

Tropical living : contemporary dream houses in the Philippines Elizabeth Reyes - Vermont : Vt: Periplus, 2000 . - 224 pages : Color illustration ; 31 cm

Start with a warm tropical climate. Add an abundance of exotic natural building material. And then let the cross currents of Asian design and aesthetics create a rich architectural alchemy of its own. The result? The exquisite homes of the Philippines, a perfect balance of form and functionality, beautifully portrayed inTropical Living. Featuring an introduction by anthropology professor, Fernando Nakpil Zialcita,Tropical Livingis a feast for lovers of Southeast Asia and anyone interested in design concepts from this fascinating and underrepresented corner of the world.

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Architecture--Tropical--Philippines