内容简介
Brazilisfullofenergy,creativityandoriginality.Amiditsglamorousbeachesandtropicalvegetation,anewgenerationofarchitectsareestablishingaglobalreputationforthemselveswithhousesandhotelsthatcombineaboldcontemporaryaestheticwithauniquelyBraziliansensibility.FromSãoPaulotoRio,tothecoastaltownsofParatyandIlhabela,thelocationsinthislivelybookcoveradiverserangeofprojects,fromstunningcityhomestocountryretreatsandtemptingcoastalescapes.Allthebuildingsfeaturenewtakesonindoor-outdoorliving,beautifullycraftedlocalmaterialsandoriginalelementssuchasindoorgardensorintegratedcourtyards,andamasteryofnaturallight.ThesequalitiesbuilduponthepotentlegacyofBrazilianmodernistdesign,whichincludesfigureheadssuchasOscarNiemeyer,LinaBoBardiandRobertBurleMarx,andisrepresentedtodaybysuchdesignluminariesasMarcioKogan,IsayWeinfeldandArthurCasas.FeaturingiconicprojectsbyMarcosAcayabaandPritzker-prize-winningarchitectPauloMendesdaRocha,togetherwithhomesbydesignerssuchasFernandaMarques,GuilhermeTorresandAndréPiva,NewBrazilianHouseisawonderfulreflectionofthevitalityandverveofBrazilsarchitectureanddesigntoday.
作者简介
DominicBradbury’sbooksincludeMediterraneanModern,TheIconicHouse,NewNaturalHomeandTheIconicInterior,allpublishedbyThames&Hudson.RichardPowers’sphotographshaveappearedinanumberofThames&Hudsonpublications,including,mostrecently,LivingModern,TheIconicHouseandTheIconicInterior.