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Co-Op Chic
Art Deco, mid-century and 1970s influences come together in this spacious Manhattan family apartment
Sleek in the City
Function meets minimalism in a Hong Kong family apartment by Human w / Design
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Robert Cheng of Brewin Design Office was given carte blanche to design this family home in Indonesia for an aspiring art collector and his young family
Q&A with One Plus Partnership
Ajax Law and Virginia Lung are known for creating innovative and original designs that transform typical spaces into intriguing experiences. They spoke with Design Anthology about their process and some of their most memorable projects to date
Tropical Minimalism
In this sleek abode, Freight Architects appropriates the traditional shophouse typology by injecting ample light, breeze and views deep into its centre
Refined Tastes
Linehouse is no stranger to large adaptive re-use projects, having renovated a former opium production facility to deliver WeWork Weihai Lu three years ago. And just like that impressive undertaking, the studio’s recently completed fit-out for Tingtai Teahouse is a masterful study in balance, exhibiting sensitivity towards the existing structure and a confident materiality
Easy Living
The most timeless dwellings are designed not to impress, but to offer comfort. The effortless elegance of the AR House by OBSERVANCY AND ARCHITECTURE embodies this philosophy
Ryota Kapou Modern
Tucked inside a bijoux space on On Lan Street, a premium address in Hong Kong’s central, is Ryota Kapou Modern. Designed by Louie Shum and his team at House of Beast, they have successfully avoided all the usual design tropes of a what we’ve come to expect from Japanese restaurants
Simple Luxury
In this Bangkok apartment, the team behind design studio Anonym shaped a classy interior for a stylish client
By the Sea
Soothing colours, subtle details and dexterous spatial manoeuvres make this apartment by the sea an inviting and relaxing holiday home
Room to Grow
Interior designer Janice Tjioe approached this family home in Jakarta as she would her own: by maximising functionality without sacrificing aesthetic qualities
Living with Art
In this Melbourne home, a neutral backdrop is balanced by strong punches of colour, creating a vibrant yet harmonious feeling
A Journey of the Senses
Newly opened John Anthony dim sum restaurant in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay is a photogenic explosion of colour and materiality rich in narrative and immersive experience
Boutique-Style Living
In this Taiwan apartment, Ganna Design rose to the challenge of maximising every square metre
The Chinese Library
In Hong Kong’s newly opened Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts, restaurants Statement and The Chinese Library celebrate the building’s history
Sophisticated Minimalism
Shaped by clean lines, fine detailing and intriguing artworks, this Melbourne home designed by Flack Studio proves that a restrained materials palette can make a strong statement
Force Majeure
Studio OEO and former noma chef Thomas Frebel blend Japanese and Danish cultures to cook up a lushly refined Tokyo eatery
New Traditions
In this Hong Kong apartment, STUDIO ADJECTIVE translates traditional Chinese architecture and aesthetics into a modern design language
155TBR Conservation Shophouse
This two-storey shophouse in Singapore highlights a material that was once considered sub-standard and reserved for utility buildings, not modern family homes