Stilt houses to minimalist villas: breathtaking interiors from India toMalaysia Zen. Soothing. Mystical. Meditative. All the most serene wordsin the world couldn't begin to describe the effect of Asia's mostbeautiful interiors. Whether it's a monastery in Tibet, a beautiful gardenon a rubber plantation in Sri Lanka, or a private holiday villa inThailand, each spot chosen for this book is remarkable not only for itsaesthetics but for its spirit. The book is "clothed" in a silk-like brightorange fabric, the same color used for Thai monks' robes, and patternedwith flying Garuda birds. These interiors have what it takes to transportyou to a sacred place; breathe deeply, delve in, and be inspired. Featuring 48 locations in the following countries: Tibet, Nepal, India,Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore, and Malaysia Highlights include: - breathtaking garden designed by Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa - a rice barge in Thailand constructed of golden teak - a modern minimalist villa in Cambodia - traditional Burmese wooden houses on stilts - a high-rise apartment in Singapore - a blue mansion in Malaysia