Product Description: Asian cooks are masters at retaining the goodness of their raw materials, creating surprising and often spicy taste sensations that stimulate the palate. The selection of recipes found in The Asian Kitchen come from master chefs across Asia, and can be prepared by anyone with a minimum of effort...read more

Jotisalikorn, Chami As the designs in this book show, Asia's most successful decorators have worked wonders with bathrooms. Here you'll find artfully arranged tubs and basins, shower curtains adjusted just so for perfect coloring, and glass panels placed at intriguing geometric angles. These brilliant strategies prove

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Product Description: 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...read more

A cutting edge tour through Thailand's furniture and furnishings * An explosion of design, colour, material, form and function * Includes furnishings from Chiang Mal to Bangkok, and from gardens to dining rooms and verandas * Portrays a vast array of contemporary furnishings: modernist furniture, table settings, light fixtures and furnishings * Combines old traditions, new styles, and the texture and look of indigenous materials * Filled with stunning full-colour photography throughout * Includes a directory to Thai shops and suppliers Thailand is known, amongst other thins, for its beautiful handicrafts, both traditional and contemporary. It is no wonder that some of the most beautifully decorated homes in the world can be found there. Contemporary Thai will take you through these Thai settings, and you will experience an elegant adventure in decorating with a modern sensibility.

Ultimate Spa is the definitive guide to the best spas in Asia. Highlighting spas in India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Thailand, Bali, Malaysia, Taiwan and the Philippines, this book is both a showcase of the region's best spas and a comprehensive guide to their offerings. The first half of the book introduces the top spas in the region, giving useful tips regarding the facilities and different types of treatments to be experienced. The second half of the book focuses on the treatments themselves: Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda, and the beauty and health secrets of Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. Endorsed by many well-regarded therapists, doctors, and spokespeople in the spa and wellness industry, this book contains many remedies, treatments, and recipes, and is a must-have for spa aficionados worldwide. Combined with this are yoga, Reiki, meditation and secret recipes for longevity--all complemented by over 600 stunning photographs.

Product Description: From its early beginnings as a 5th-century Lawa walled city through the recent boom in residential and commercial design, the temple-studded city of Chiang Mai has become an inspiration for architects and designers. Nestled in a mountain valley in Thailand’s far north, Chiang Mai has long been a haven for artists and artisans who have taken inspiration from Burmese, Chinese, northern Thai, Shan, Thai Lu, hill-tribe and European sources, then fused them into a uniquely Chiang Mai art and culture...read more

An identification reference and historical survey pairs lavish photography with comprehensive descriptions for a wide array of flowering shrubs, ornamental trees and vines, and other tropical plants, in a guide that includes coverage of varieties that are suitable for cultivation in the United States and other non-tropical areas. By the author of Balinese Gardens and The Tropical Garden. Reprint.

Product Description: Contemporary Asian Pools and Gardens celebrates landscape architecture in its myriad of modern guises. The new Asian garden is all about structure and sensuality, and the delicate balance of enhancing the architecture and design of the house that it encompasses...read more

Product Description: At the Table of Jim Thompson is a unique introduction to the house of Jim Thompson and the cuisine served at the three Jim Thompson restaurants in Bangkok.

Product Description: The cuisine of China is widely regarded as one of the finest in the world. This collection of recipes, gathered from the top kitchens of this vast country, presents an exciting range of regional dishes. Included are spicy Sichuan favorites, refined dishes fit for an emperor's table, robust Mongolian fare, and creative Cantonese cuisine...read more

Product Description: Blue and White Retreats presents the best that Club Med has to offer, bringing you to the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean and the pristine azure waves of the Pacific. From Mauritius and the Maldives to the far-flung island of Bora Bora, readers are brought up close to the lush surroundings and inimitable atmosphere of Club Med villages in the Asia-Pacific region...read more

Product Description: Thai cuisine is unique, having drawn inspiration from such diverse sources as China and India, Persia and Portugal. This book presents a cross-section of Thai recipes from all regions of the country - as prepared in private homes, street stalls and even palace kitchens...read more

Product Description: The Tropical Spa catalogs Asia's most luxurious spas with full-color photography and a wide range of stress-busting therapies.The emphasis is on spiritual well-being and natural curatives rather than on modern chemicals and synthetic preparations...read more

Product Description: For the Balinese, everything has its correct place in the world, with the gods on high, malevolent spirits in the lowest regions, and mankind sandwiched between the two. This cosmological framework influences not only the domestic architecture of the Balinese but also their palaces and pavilions-and the myriad of temples which are scattered throughout the island...read more

Product Description: In Thailand, the secrets of health, beauty, and healing are passed down from generation to generation. Now, you can bring the soothing, natural techniques of traditional Thai healing into your own home. Thai Spa Book is a luxuriant, practical entry into the wonderful world of Thai-style relaxation and renewal, with straightforward recipes and easy-to-follow instructions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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