“Spring has passed. Summer has gone.

And winter is here. And the song that I meant to sing remains unsung.

For I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument.”

You might know engineer-turned-architecture-photographer Ales Vyslouzil from our past interview with him here on APALMANAC. Or maybe – like me – you follow his work for its beautiful qualities and incredible examples of architecture. Today, Ales has been so kind as to share his photographs of the Mysk Moon Retreat with us, and tell a bit about his process of photographing the resort.

Sand Restaurant, designed by Design By Mahsa, is set in a contemporary refined dining space, serving delights which bring out the authentic taste of Middle Eastern cuisine. From starters to mains, dough to barbeque, the ambience is set to tantalize the taste buds of patrons who appreciate the food and culture of the region. To depict the natural aura in Sand restaurant, inspiration is taken from the lifestyle and landscape of the region such as Kazakhstan’s Charyn.

Professional photography is mostly about creating images on site as close as possible to the final image. The days of ultra retouched images are not suitable anymore in the world of architectural photography. Even hospitality has moved towards to more natural look, feel, and honest as possible.

Here is an interview by Lexi Taciak from APAlmanac. I m super grateful to share my story with so many photographers as well as my amazing clients. Here it is….