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The Chinese Library
In Hong Kong’s newly opened Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts, restaurants Statement and The Chinese Library celebrate the building’s history
Wandering Sentimentalist
Korean photographer Kim Woo Young talks about his path to becoming an artist and why he chooses an analogue approach
Recognising Design Excellence
The Grand Award winners of DFA Design for Asia Awards 2018 represent the best of the region’s talent
Sophisticated Minimalism
Shaped by clean lines, fine detailing and intriguing artworks, this Melbourne home designed by Flack Studio proves that a restrained materials palette can make a strong statement
Force Majeure
Studio OEO and former noma chef Thomas Frebel blend Japanese and Danish cultures to cook up a lushly refined Tokyo eatery
New Traditions
In this Hong Kong apartment, STUDIO ADJECTIVE translates traditional Chinese architecture and aesthetics into a modern design language
155TBR Conservation Shophouse
This two-storey shophouse in Singapore highlights a material that was once considered sub-standard and reserved for utility buildings, not modern family homes
Latina Manila
Jonathan Matti’s recent collaboration with de Gournay is inspired by the rich history and culture of the Philippines
Rosy and Refreshed
Charlie & Rose founder Benjamin McCarthy and his celebrity blogger wife Geneva Vanderzeil give us a peek into their newly renovated Brisbane home
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