Path of Discovery: Architecture in the Tropics

Collected architectural projects by the PAI Design firm. Since its establishment in 1986, PAI Design has provided both foreign and local expertise in one company. The firm, under design and production director Thomas Elliott, is also purposely structured as a studio style architectural firm with design and production staff as one group, to ensure continuity of design and co-ordination from conceptualisation through to implementation. The design partner in charge of each job oversees the project's development at each stage, ensuring architectural coherence. Over the years the firm has developed a reputation for design excellence on a variety of projects from commercial buildings to private residences. Project experience also includes master planning of residential and resort developments; restaurants; hospitals; offices and industrial projects. SELLING POINTS: - One of the leading architectural firms serving Indonesia and South East Asia - The lavishly illustrated architectural and interior design projects include exquisite residences throughout Indonesia, including Jakarta, Surabaya, Sanjaya and Ciranjang - Features a fascinating introduction by design and production director Thomas Elliott, describing the inspiration behind his designs, and foreword by Lanny M. Ridjab, founder of the PAI Design practice 400 col.