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The Zen Collection by L’OBJET
To mark the global exclusive launch of L’OBJET’s new dining capsule collection for Lane Crawford, we asked founder and creative director Elad Yifrach about his process, inspiration, and how the ancient art of Zen can nourish both body and mind
The Colours of Indonesia
ID12 celebrates its 10-year anniversary with a ‘soulfully Indonesian’ exhibition that offers a vision of modern living inspired by the country’s rich history
Japonisme
Following the recent edition of Asia Now – Paris Asian Art Fair, Jae Lee had the opportunity to speak with Paris- and Tokyo-based Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto about architecture, cuisine and chaos
Common Comforts
The SoHo home of Common’s Director of Architecture Jenn Chang is a thoughtfully designed space that promotes harmony and happiness
‘Childhood Series’ by Wanghe Studio
Wang He’s debut collection is designed for young urbanites
UTA Artist Space
This July, a decade after he collaborated on the controversial Bird’s Nest stadium for the 2008 summer Olympic Games in Beijing, Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has completed another architectural collaboration, this time in the United States
Contemporary Colonial
Set over more than 1000 square metres, The Bangka Project in Jakarta reflects modern design sensibilities with a nod toward Dutch colonial architecture
The Imaginarium of Luis Chan
Iconic Hong Kong artist Luis Chan’s fantastic beasts and how he found them
Heady Huntingtower
Agushi Construction Founding Director Bear Agushi’s new family home is a testament to his passion for contemporary architecture and design
A Family Affair
For most Thais, family is the foundation of social life, and multi-generational family homes are commonplace in Thai culture. This extended family home features a communal space that reflects community values, but thanks to the ample living areas never feels overcrowded
Asia Art Archive
Founded in 2000, Asia Art Archive has grown from a handful of catalogues in an unassuming office into one of the region’s most critical art institutions
Alone Together
Humans are social creatures, but we all need somewhere to retreat to — even more so in a metropolis where space is limited
Let the Sunshine In
A traditional home in Richmond, Victoria, is made over to welcome light (and potential new additions to the family)
A Cross Section of Australian Architecture
At the intersection of old and new, abstract and domestic, this Melbourne home received both a restoration and a modern addition
The Panorama
Singaporean architect Goy Zhenru transformed this small condo into a sensory sanctuary
Inkwood Restaurant & Bar
One of the first restaurants to open in Shanghai Columbia Circle, INKWOOD Restaurant & Bar is chef Beichuan Yang’s first solo endeavour. Serving European dishes with a Chinese influence and designed by the Shanghai-based multidisciplinary design studio STUDIO8, INKWOOD has become popular with the city’s contemporary crowd.