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Axel and Boris Vervoordt
Axel Vervoordt occupies a unique place in the art and design world.
Transcendence
Lily Jencks is one busy lady. Through her landscape architectural practice Lily Jencks Studio, she is working on green spaces for developers in Shanghai, India and Turkey.
A Question of Taste
When a young couple approached Sara Story to design their penthouse at one of Singapore’s toniest addresses, they gave her only one mandate: create a sophisticated space to entertain.
Designer Q&A: Jaya Ibrahim
Indonesian designer Jaya Ibrahim, founder of Jaya International, is the designer responsible for the interiors of iconic hotels such as The Legian in Bali, The Chedi Muscat, The Setai Miami and several Aman resorts. Ibrahim shares with Design Anthology eight of his favourites.
Designer Q&A - Jean-Louis Deniot
French Designer Jean-Louis Deniot has certainly taken the design world by storm in the 15 years since establishing his eponymous Paris-based design studio.
Maison&Objet Paris review
Our intrepid Editor-in-Chief took the long and arduous journey, through rain and snow, to Paris in January, just to bring you back our best picks of Maison&Objet. The things we do for our readers…
Designer Q&A - Alexandra Champalimaud
Champalimaud shares with Design Anthology eight of her favourites.
The Flâneur on Hong Kong
A flâneur is an urban explorer — a connoisseur of the street. In our rotating column, guests share their musings, observations and critiques of the urban environment in cities around the world. Dr Peter Cookson Smith, an architect and planner, is this issue’s flâneur.
Erik Nissen Johansen
As media partner of Hong Kong’s Business of Design Week, Design Anthology was privileged to speak with some top designers. Award-winning Swedish designer Erik Nissen Johansen shared his design philosophy with us
The Flâneur on Hong Kong
A flâneur is an urban explorer — a connoisseur of the street. In our rotating column, guests share their musings, observations and critiques of the urban environment in cities around the world. John Batten, art critic, curator and activist, is this issue’s flâneur
The Continental
We take a peek at The Continental, the first David Collins Studio-designed restaurant in Asia
Good Design Store
A case study on design for small retail spaces, featuring the PMQ-located Good Design Store
Design Trust
Hong Kong recently saw the launch of Design Trust, a privately funded grant-providing foundation that aims to support the creative industries in Hong Kong and the greater Pearl River Delta region.
A Touch of Grace
Hong Kong-born, Paris-based Grace Leo (see issue one for the feature on her Paris home) is known as one of the pioneers of the boutique hotel movement.