This book demonstrates clearly that ancient Chinese principles of feng shui are not just compatible with good architectural and interior design--but that the two may be carefully engineered to be mutually sup portive on many different levels. Presented here are some of the most interesting and beautiful homes and interiors designed along feng shui principles in both Asia and the West to enhance the wellbeing and prosperity of those who use them. The beauty of this book lies not just in its depictions of energizing living environ ments, but in the heightened awareness and appreciation that it brings of how feng shui can be made to work when designing highly functional and attractive contempo rary living spaces. The feng shui techniques covered include simple Eight Mansion feng shui, the placement of Water Dragons, inte rior and exterior furnishings and align ments, and the calculation of intricate Flying Star charts.

THE ANCIENT ART OF HARMONIOUS LIVING

BASIC PRINCIPLES OF FENG SHUI DESIGN

CLASSIC FENG SHUI

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion - Mandarin Mansion

Khoo Kongsi Clan House - Ancestor Feng Shui

Senta Saujana - Close to the Earth

WIND HOUSE DESIGN

Bayugita - Song of the Wind

Pangkor Laut Private Estate - Far Pavilions

Jimmy Lira Residence - A House Without Walls

WIAIER HOUSE DESIGN

Villa Hutan Datai - Cluster Pavilions

Villa Tirta-Ening - Clear Water

Chef Wan's Country Estate - Secret Retreat

Sanur Villa - Glass Walls and Moats

CONTEMPORARY FENG SHUI

St, Ann's Court - Lo P'an House

The Hempel - Purity of Imagination

Bali Bale - Steps and Straight Lines

Sanderson - Bright Yang and Dark Yin

DESIGNDE FOR FAME&FORTUN

Daily Express Building - Designed for Prosperity

China White - Chasing the Dragon

Chef Wan's Penthouse - Cooking Up Fame

Les Porte des Indes - Rising Fortunes

GAREEN FENG SHU

St. Ann's Court Garden - Inviting the White Tiger

Hempel Garden- Round Heaven and Square Earth

Kyoto Garden - Feng Shui Japanese-Style

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS