With its neoclassical, colonial-style architecture, restrained Laotian accents and modern amenities, The President by AKARYN perfectly balances old-world charm with new-world comforts

Takashi Niwa of Vo Trong Nghia Architects talks with Design Anthology about the studio’s unconventional and ultra-natural approach to design at Business of Design Week, Hong Kong

Acclaimed hotel designer Kerry Hill returns to his home town for the interior renovation and transformation of three historic buildings in the CBD of Perth into a luxury hotel. 

Shinichiro Ogata is a designer who transcends categorisation, yet a vision combining traditional Japanese aesthetics with a modern sensibility permeates all of his projects, from interior design to restaurateuring and product design.

This 700-square-metre Manila penthouse designed by sisters Cynthia and Ivy Almario perfectly balances and marries the warmth of contemporary Philippine design with the controlled silence of Japanese aesthetics.

Named Asia’s Best Female Chef in 2015, Vicky Lau of Tate Dining Room and Bar in Hong Kong draws on both a background in graphic design as well as a belief in serendipity for the inspiration behind many of her award-winning dishes.

David Collins Studio first opened the Callas Brasserie in Budapest, adjacent to the Opera House on via Andrassy.

With industrial-chic interiors designed by the award-winning New York-based studio ICRAVE, Amsterdam’s Sir Adam is an urban boutique hotel for lifestyle travellers.

The first new hotel to grace the shores of Italy’s Lake Como in decades, the Patricia Urquiola-designed Hotel Il Sereno features 30 sumptuously sized suites, each with its own furnished terrace and unobstructed lake views.

Acclaimed hotel designer Ian Schrager, known as ‘the emperor of detail’, is making his first forays in China with the opening of Asia’s first EDITION hotel.

A new hotel in the Da’an District of Taipei offers guests an immersive experience in the local design scene. 

We catch up with Hong Kong’s newest design duo Lim + Lu for the inside scoop on their latest projects, what they love about working together and why they returned to Hong Kong

A partnership between Maison&Objet and a consortium of Singaporean design firms, the Kyo (meaning ‘today’ in Japanese) project takes on the endangered craft traditions of Japan.

The new LI&Co.-desgined office space of Peter Cheung Asia in Central Hong Kong reflects its company’s core businesses of luxury lifestyle and fashion, while also providing clever spatial solutions that allow it to easily transform for hosting events and VIP viewings.

Singaporean designer and founder of LTW Design Works, Lim Hong Lian spent three years building his hilltop home. 

True to Marfa-quirk, the Carlos Jimenez-designed Hotel Saint George offers guests an immersive experience in the oasis town’s art scene.

The latest in a spate of new boutique design hotels in Singapore is M Social.

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Design Anthology is excited to be partnering with Beijing Design Week (BJDW) this year for the very first time. The event, which takes place from 23 September to 7 October, has grown steadily in size over the past years and garnered international respect.