Arizona-based architect Mark Candelaria is recognized for his timeless luxury designs and signature style rooted in classical form and functionality. In Mark Candelaria Homes, the architect presents 12 new projects and shares the stories behind them. Each project is accompanied by full-color photographs, floor plans, and sketches Gorgeous photographs and floor plans provide a rare peek into 12 ultra-high-end homes by Scottsdale, Arizona, architect Mark Candelaria Candelaria Design is one of the premier luxury residential architecture firms in the US More than an architectural monograph, this aspirational lifestyle book includes 12 recipes inspired by each of the homes featured The book brims with design ideas for every taste, from a Spanish colonial-influenced house on axis with views of Arizona's Mummy Mountain, to a reimagined historic English Tudor, to a modernist home inspired by ranch haciendas. Candelaria describes the design process with many personal anecdotes illustrating the design of a home should be fun and result in a backdrop to living one's best life. An avid traveler and hobbyist chef, Candelaria includes a recipe inspired by each house, prepared for or with the client as a grand finale.