"The finest, most elegant and important projects from Jaya International Design are showcased in this 312-page book featuring full-color images and enlightened text. Among the projects included are The Selai in Miami, FL; The Chedi Muscat in Oman; Cipicung in Java; The Legian, Bali Hotel & Club in Bali, and many others. This book makes abundantly clear why the company has attained such worldwide acclaim and recognition. Their success can be attributed to the firm's hallmarks: striving for consistency of design, and paying great attention to detail in the creation of the five-star hotels and restaurants presented on these pages. The reader will learn how this has been accomplished by constantly and simultaneously focusing on both the big picture and small picture of each project. This title, Hotel Paradises: From Urban to Tropical, is an inspirational "must-read" for those interested in innovative, practical and imaginative solutions to architectural design challenges in the hotel and restaurant fields.

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