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The world s first alien cinema, a super-luxury home that mimics royal living and the breathtaking monochrome apartment of a film director.
Welcome to the world of ultra-glamorous architecture as featured in new coffee table book Archiphantasy (The Images Publishing Group), penned by prolific architect Alexander Wong.
The weighty, lavish tome showcases more than 30 cinemas, private homes, shops and hotels that have been designed by his visionary Hong-Kong-based firm Alexander Wong Architects. For anyone with a yen for eye-catching designs - it s a feast for the eyes.
The publisher says: In this highly-anticipated monograph, Alexander Wong presents a selection of incisive essays on contemporary architecture and design concepts, along with a wide range of magnificently photographed works, including dynamic retail spaces, glamorous and unique residential interiors, futuristic cinema design, office spaces of the future, and so much more. Each project highlights
Photos show a Starbucks made of STICKS and more breathtaking buildings
A Starbucks made of sticks, a thatched boutique hotel and villas designed to look like pebbles dotted around the landscape. Superstar Japanese architect Kengo Kuma is a master of blending old with new, cutting edge and tradition, to make beautifully simple buildings that speak to the past and the present - and capture the imagination. Book Kengo Kuma – Topography ( The Images Publishing Group ) explores close to 40 of his most-recognized projects and offers an insight into the thinking behind each one. Click through for MailOnline s pick of Kim s stunning creations, from Japan to Scotland.
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