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A Family Apartment with Room to Grow
Designed by local firm Right Angle Studio, this Singapore apartment at the top of a lush hill combines large open-plan volumes with simple, Japanese-inspired interiors. Here co-founders Alex and Jay Liu tell us more about the project
Wabi-Sabi is at the Heart of this Beijing Apartment
Realised by Tianjin-based studio Touch Design, this apartment reflects the characteristics of wabi-sabi through its restrained materials and colour palette. Here design director Ma Xin shares more about project
A Modern Yunnan Restaurant in the Heart of Shanghai
Overlooking the river on Shanghai’s North Bund, HONG 0871 pairs authentic Yunnan cuisine with contemporary interiors by Beijing-based IN • X. Here the studio’s creative director Wu Wei tells us more about the project
A Home with a New Source of Light
This Melbourne home by Kennon gets light from above with a ceiling concept that rolls up into interlocking angled blades
Hong Kong’s Hero Design Group Relaunches with a Bold New Studio
With its new studio in Hong Kong’s Central district, Hero Design Group makes a statement about its collaborative and audacious approach to design
Experience Joie De Vivre at Claudine
At Claudine, London-based Nice Projects has fashioned a striking French restaurant within a former chapel. Taking cues from the visual language of traditional brasseries, the handsome hideaway is intimately connected to its lush setting in Dempsey Hill
Bangkok’s Mother Celebrates the Four Elements
At Mother, a new restaurant tucked away in historic Talat Noi, local interior design consultancy Taste Space has created a space inspired by nature and the four elements. Here design director Kijtanes Kajornrattanadech tells us more about the project
A Home’s True Colours
Wrapped in bold hues and elegant textures, this eclectic Hong Kong apartment was designed by local design studio Lim + Lu. Co-founders Elaine Lu and Vincent Lim tell us more
An Industrial Warehouse Becomes an Experiential Showroom
Boutique commercial design firm Studio X transformed Lee Yuen Houseware’s Hong Kong warehouse into a vibrant experiential showroom that brings buyers closer to the brand. Here the studio’s creative director Rufus Turnbull tells us more about the project
Deadly Ponies Launches Australian Flagship
The New Zealand leather goods label debuts its bags and accessories with a new peach-tinted store in Melbourne designed by Katie Lockhart Studio
Welcome Home to Habitatto
Local studio googoods took cues from the idea of a ‘home bar’ in creating new Taichung restaurant Habitatto, which blends the old with the new and brims with the familiarity of home
Concept Store Arts&Science Opens in Fukuoka
Designed by local practice CASE-REAL, concept store Arts&Science’s new Fukuoka outpost pays homage to the architectural heritage of its neighbourhood
Joshi House is a Rajasthani Escape in Bandra
In new restaurant Joshi House, architect Ashiesh Shah evokes Jaipur’s havelis and pays homage to Rajasthani architecture and crafts
A Cottage at the Foot of the Himalayas
Nestled in the picturesque hills of northern India, this family cottage by Aditi Sharma Design Studio combines rustic materials with a modern approach inspired by Japanese and Scandinavian design
A Crafted Balancing Act
Junpei & Iori Tamaki designed this Yokohama apartment as a play between bright tones and dignified materials, resulting in a beautifully balanced family home. Here the couple shares more about the project
A Peaceful Balance
Overlooking Hong Kong’s Deep Water Bay, this bright and spacious apartment by Alexis Dupont balances muted tones, soft textures and a mix of sharp and organic lines. Here the designer tells us more about his approach to the project
A Textural, Tranquil Singapore Home
Design studio TE-EL transformed this apartment into an open-plan home with a monochrome scheme that is enhanced by contrasting textures and plenty of natural light
A Japanese Restaurant with Filmic Qualities
Design studio Russell & George has created a futuristic interior with coloured film and neon lights at new Melbourne eatery Yakimono
A Chic Bar in Chengdu’s Taikoo Li
Chengdu Hummingbird Design Consultant combined colourful neon lights and traditional Chinese elements in Erma Pub Taikoo Li, a chic new destination for the city’s younger set. Here designer Tang Jiajun tells us more about the project
A Well Composed Home
Monocot Studio shaped a semi-detached house in Singapore into this refined assemblage of clean forms and fluid spaces