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HOME one of Tony’s exquisite paintings. Photos courtesy of Peter Cooper, pcooperphotography.com. the architect’s abode Tony aShai'S SToried TuScan STyLe by marLene STang P ay a visit to the Palos Verdes Home of Architect Tony Ashai, and he may tell you a story or two about the colorful cast of characters responsible for building his home over many centuries. As he confides to you about the Italian uncle who built the oldest part of his house, or the third cousin who added the wing with the master bedroom, you might actually forget that Tony hails from Kashmir, or begin to question the fact that you heard his spacious Tuscan villa is actually new. It’s very easy to second guess what you’ve learned the minute you enter the large wooden doors that open onto the courtyard, for the simple reason that Tony is a master storyteller – both when he speaks and, more importantly, when he designs. Tony ashai May/June 2008 Luxury Life & Style 23

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Editor's Letter
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