Private Hong Kong
Published on 1. February 1999
Book
Hardback
216 pages
978-0-89660-107-9 (ISBN)
Description
In this work, Benge showcases the cream of the Hong Kong's residential architecture and interior design across a range of distinctive styles, from classic colonial and traditional Chinese to exotic Indian, Asian kitsch and ultra-modern.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Illustrations
300 colour photographs
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 250 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-89660-107-9 (9780896601079)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Preface: Hong Kong lifestyles, David Tang. Interiors: changing spaces; Latin spirit; country life; painter's progress; style counsel; exceptional elegance; bonsai garden; Aladdin's cave; the colour of money; tasteful junk; peak of perfection; beyond the pale; jungle hideaway; imperial seat; ancient revival; cool cutomers; crowning glory; designer living; Indian rhapsody; living by design; pale significance; beautiful obsession; House of Bullion. Chinese style: Chinese details. Hong Kong agenda: annual festivals; visitor's guide.