Description: Some buildings reveal themselves at first glance. Alexis Dornier's invite discovery. Blending tropical landscapes, daring engineering, and cinematic spatial sequences, his houses, hotels, and retreats have made him one of the most exciting voices in contemporary architecture. This first comprehensive monograph presents his most celebrated projects through striking photography and original essays, revealing how movement, atmosphere, and structural innovation shape spaces that linger long after leaving them.
Brief description: Alexis Dornier is a German-born architect based in Bali. Drawing on experience at OMA and a deep connection to tropical landscapes, he has developed an internationally acclaimed practice known for expressive structures, cinematic spaces, and innovative hospitality architecture.