A timely new voice in the lifestyle magazine genre, responding to the rapidly-growing interest in sustainable, conscious living.

"Comporta is unspoiled nature, sun, peace. Magnificent landscapes, miles and miles of empty white sandy beaches, pine trees. The scent of lavender in the dunes mingled with all the wildflowers. The birds on the rice fields." - Francoise Dumas Sometimes called the Ibiza of Portugal, Comporta, with it's relaxed pace and artistic community, is the ideal destination for those looking to wander off course. The Villages swaths of beaches and patchwork of rice paddies are serene backdrops for the striking homes found there: rustic cabanas and thatched-roof huts reflecting the carefree lifestyle that has become Comporta's hallmark. This distinctive setting challenges the minds of architects and designers, yielding unique spaces that delightfully blur the line between interior and exterior. Within these pages, the regions characteristic cobalt blue is reflected from the sky an sea to the walls, shutters and design spaces that adorn its homes, both picturesque and bold. Discover the beauty of the simplicity with Comporta Bliss. AUTHOR: Carlos Souza is the vice president of PR for Valentino USA and serves as its worldwide brand ambassador. He has over twenty-five years of experience in fashion, beginning as a model for Valentino and working his way up. Known as an art world and fashion fixture, Souza is also an editor at large for Architectural Digest and contributing editor for Interview. Over the past few years, his refined taste and passion for fashion inspired him to launch his own line of jewellery, Most Wanted Design. His book #Carlos's Places was published by Assouline in 2014. 250 illustrations

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ISBN13: 9781614286264
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 300
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Publisher: Assouline
Publication City, Country: United States
Dimensions (cm): 250(L)
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