Havana Living Today: Cuban Home Style Now
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.94 (654 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0847858804 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-07-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He studied at the University of Miami’s School of Architecture and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Historic Preservation and is a member of the American Institute of Architects. He is the author of Great Houses of Havana and Escape: The Heyday of Caribbean Glamour.. Hermes Mallea is an architect and a partner in M(Group),
He studied at the University of Miami’s School of Architecture and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Historic Preservation and is a member of the American Institute of Architects. About the Author Hermes Mallea is an architect and a partner in M(Group), a design firm based in New York. He is the author of Great Houses of Havana and Escape: The Heyday of Caribbean Glamour.
Recent changes in Cuba—such as the easing of restrictions on travel and commercial real estate enterprises—have led to a flurry of world-class renovations, giving rise to a palpable hopefulness in the Cuban capital and innovative interiors for a tropical lifestyle.Havana Living Today is an insider’s view of the styles present in this revitalizing city, taking the reader into the elegant, eccentric, sophisticated, and classical melange of the city’s finest and most fascinating interiors. This is the first book of its kind to counter long-held preconceptions about how people live in Havana, presenting a vision of the city that international visitors have rarely seen until now, offering fresh inspiration to design aficionados and homeowners in warm climes.. Havana Living Today presents both stylish homes that survived the Cuban Revolution as well as