GREEN IS BEAUTIFUL

Architectural photographer Claudio Santini takes readers on an exclusivetour of some of the world's most beautiful green homes. The pictorialjourney winds its way through chapters on photovoltaics, passive shading,choosing recycled materials and other sustainable concepts, all the whilecelebrating the unique way in which these features contribute to a home'sarchitectural aesthetic. Santini's stunning imagery sparks theimagination and illuminates the green side of work by some of California'smost famous architects, including Studio Pali Fekete architects (SPF:a),Ted Tokio Tanaka Architect, LeanArch, and Pugh + Scarpa.