Synopses & Reviews
From the glittering chedis of Bangkok's Grand Palace to the rustic simplicity of village dwellings, Thailand offers a rich diversity of art, architecture and design. andlt;iandgt;Classic Thaiandlt;/iandgt; seeks to define the unique characteristics of Thai style, be it through the country's rich arts and crafts tradition, in its plentiful temples and palaces, or in a contemporary home. Photographed entirely on location, andlt;iandgt;Classic Thaiandlt;/iandgt; is an indispensable guide to the wonders of Thailand.
Synopsis
From the glittering chedis of Bangkok's Grand Palace to the rustic simplicity of village dwellings, Thailand offers a rich diversity of art, architecture and design. Classic Thai seeks to define the unique characteristics of Thai style, be it through the country's rich arts and crafts tradition, in its plentiful temples and palaces, or in a contemporary home. Photographed entirely on location, Classic Thai is an indispensable guide to the wonders of Thailand.
About the Author
andlt;bandgt;Chami Jotisalikornandlt;/bandgt; is a journalist and editor in Bangkok specializing in lifestyle, design, travel, health and beauty. She is author of the best-selling andlt;iandgt;Thai Spa Bookandlt;/iandgt; and a regular contributor to andlt;iandgt;CondT Nast Traveller.andlt;/iandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;bandgt;Phuthorn Bhumadhonandlt;/bandgt; is an expert in seventeenth century Thai history and is currently a lecturer in Thai history at Rajabhat Institute Thepsastri in Lopburi.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;bandgt;Virginia McKeen Di Croccoandlt;/bandgt; is a long-time Bangkok resident and Secretary of the Siam Society.