Known for its vibrant sense of style, Miami's South Beach district is an international playground and urban neighborhood in one. One of the top get-away destinations in the country, its casual, colorful, and sensuous environs promote perpetual enjoyment. Street savvy fashions meets sophisticated styles in the clubs, and Caribbean and cosmopolitan accents mix on the streets. Brilliant skies, beaches, and backdrops beckon models and photographers from around the world. Legions of New Yorkers flock to weekend homes, and ...
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Known for its vibrant sense of style, Miami's South Beach district is an international playground and urban neighborhood in one. One of the top get-away destinations in the country, its casual, colorful, and sensuous environs promote perpetual enjoyment. Street savvy fashions meets sophisticated styles in the clubs, and Caribbean and cosmopolitan accents mix on the streets. Brilliant skies, beaches, and backdrops beckon models and photographers from around the world. Legions of New Yorkers flock to weekend homes, and Europeans and South Americans frequent South Beach pieds a terre.The South Beach style flaunts its cool as it heralds the hedonistic. Here we find houses filled with serious collections of high art and bad art; apartments where the modest meets the theatrical; and restaurants where tropical modernism merges with resort glamourWith more than 175 color photographs, South Beach Style presents a wealth of provocative designs ranging from the pristine to the ornate. It is illustrated with wonderful examples of Mediterranean and An Deco Architecture along with fresh contemporary designs. Descriptive sidebars instruct the reader about applications of color, materials, and decoration for the look and feel of a warm climate. An introductory essay describes the creation of the original Tropical Deco style and South Beach's evolution from the famous Art Deco district.
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Photographs by Steven Brooke. Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. Book Complete number line from 1 to 10; some edge wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; well illustrated with color photographs.
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Photography by Steven Brooke. Fine Hardcover with No Dust Jacket. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. Explores the innovative architecture, interior design, and garden design style of Miami's South Beach, capturing a wide array of private homes, clubs, shops, museums, bay-front gardens, courtyard landscapes, and luxury apartments of the region in a stunning look at Florida's cultural history.
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