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Where Architects Sleep

The Most Stylish Hotels in the World
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Where Architects Sleep is a unique travel guide featuring insider tips from over 250 leading architects across more than 70 countries. With 1,200 curated listings, it reveals favourite hotels, from iconic mountain lodges to hidden desert gems and coastal retreats. This book answers the question of which hotels architects wish they had designed, making it an essential resource for design-conscious travellers seeking inspiration for their next journey.
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Format: Hardback
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This book is ideal for design enthusiasts, architects, and discerning travellers who appreciate the art of architecture and want insider advice on exceptional places to stay. It suits those planning holidays, business trips, or special events with a focus on unique and beautifully designed accommodations.

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In the tradition of the bestselling Where Chefs Eat: the definitive global hotel guide by the real experts who know - architects

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No one appreciates a building quite like an architect, and now, for the first time, more than 250 of the world’s leading architects share insider tips on where to stay, revealing everything from renowned destinations to undiscovered gems.

With 1,200 listings in more than 70 countries, this unique guide features tips for places to stay as diverse as favourite hotels in the mountains, deserts, and beaches.

Also answering the question, the hotel you wish you had designed, this book is the ideal resource and gift for design-conscious journeys worldwide.

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Praised as an insider's guide to dreamlike accommodations, Where Architects Sleep is celebrated for its unique perspective from the masterminds of design. Domino highlights its focus on restful hotels, while The Guardian notes the intriguing variety of destinations, ranging from rocket towers to desert modernism. Known as a stylish and indispensable coffee table book, it is recommended by Cool Material and Airows for travellers seeking architect-approved stays worldwide.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780714879260

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 January 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 49.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 736g

Pages: 528

About the Author

Sarah Miller was founding editor-in-chief of Conde Nast Traveller UK, which she ran for 15 years before launching Conde Nast Traveller in India and China. She was later appointed European Editor of Travel + Leisure and is currently CEO of Sarah Miller and Partners, and luxury brand ambassador of The Wall Street Journal.

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