Chiang Mai Style celebrates the distinctive architecture, interiors and crafts of Thailand's second largest city bull; bull; The book is a visual spectacle with over 300 stunning colours photographs.  bull;Personal and warm, yet comprehensive text  bull;Comprises of architectural drawings. A celebration of Chiang Mai Style with stunning photographs that capture the essence of Chiang Mai's architecture and interiors, as well as its arts and crafts. Chiang Mai Style takes the reader on a journey through the tribal tradition of the houses of northern Thailand and gives a sweeping view of the city's most contemporary homes, luxurious resorts and spas, with modern interiors yet retaining the essence of Chiang Mai's rich architectural heritage. Joe Cummings holds a master's art history and has designed and built a house on Mexico's Pacific coast. He is a prolific writer and has written or contributed to over 35 books on art, culture, design, food, language and travel. A full-time resident of Chiang Mai, he lives next to a 16th-century Lanna stupa.  Luca Invernizzi Tettoni was born in northern Italy and has spent nearly half his life in Asia. During the 80s, his long association with Thailand resulted in the publication of a number of ground-breaking books including The Arts of Thailand, and the best selling Thai Style. His ability to discover and record ancient traditions and immutable aspects of Asia has been instrumental in creating awareness of traditional styles and values of these fast-changing societies. More recently, his work has been featured in a number of coffee-table books on spas, resorts and contemporary architecture.