For generations, Bali has enchanted visitors with its magical mix of year-long sun, satin nights, surf, colourful temple festivals and its eternal tableau: jade green splashes across a landscape of rice terraces, and gently tiered pagodas framed by an aquamarine sky. Little wonder that it remains a touchstone for those looking to create an escape from their quotidian lives

We speak with TE-EL’s principal designer Ethan Lin about the studio’s recently completed residential project, which he describes as a ‘refuge in the city’

Designed by local firm Bean Buro in an unusual circular layout, this Hong Kong apartment is a playful yet tasteful home for a growing family

We explore the practice of interior designer Mya Myitzu, a leader in Yangon’s creative renaissance

The Fernvale Apartment in Singapore, designed by three-d conceptwerke, is minimal in elements but rich in light and space

Hong Kong studio JAAK’s design of this petite apartment was inspired by the surrounding architecture and the aim to prioritise comfort and functionality

Contrasting elements sit side by side in this Taipei apartment, designed by Roy Hong to reflects its creative residents’ admiration for the Nordic way of life

Contemporary beauty brand Forest Essentials’ charming new retail space makes its home in what was once a traditional city structure, blending retro charm with regional traditions

Neon signs and layered frames abound in this Wan Chai office designed by local firm Bean Buro

Monte Carlo Whisky Club is an intriguingly refined space that references its namesake’s yachting culture

Architecture firm RKDS has designed this striking wedge-shaped home inspired by Le Corbusier and British colonial and north Indian vernacular

Joey Khu drew inspiration from modern art galleries in designing this Singapore apartment, where simplicity meets elegance and unexpected touches add layers of depth

This plant-based restaurant is infused with foliage, textures and natural materials that match the positive intent of its menu

The private members club’s second location in Asia features characteristically stylish yet residential interiors that reference the city’s unique culture  

Bold colours and space-saving strategies create new areas within this petite family home that reflects its owners multicultural sensibilities

With its core values of collaboration, mindfulness, peace and balance, Hong Kong architecture and design firm MLKK emphasises craftsmanship and sustainability in every project

In the Resurrection apartment in Taipei, considered colour and material palettes result in a space that embraces both contradictions and harmony 

In this St George’s Lane apartment, L Architects’ thoughtful placement of elements creates an optimistic and open environment

The global brand’s first Vietnamese outpost features an abundance of local touches and was designed to foster a sense of community

Wyndham Garden Phú Quốc is a stunning set of secluded villas that embrace their natural surroundings