WORLD ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS

An architectural trip around the world in eight striking reports. Summer residences in the Dominican Republic, South Africa, St. Barth'sand Fire Island, but also a contemporary, extremely simply designedcountry house in Flanders, a restored twelfth-century convent in the Southof France, a majestic palace in Marrakech and a house with breathtakingmountain views in Switzerland. Restored by architects and interior specialists from all corners of theglobe, the houses featured in this book still have one important thing incommon: the continual search for peace and serenity in architecture andinterior design, in symbiosis with the surrounding landscape and out ofrespect for history and local traditions.