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Wave. Particle. Duplex
Studio Swine explores the invisible elements that shape our environment
Q&A with Clare Cousins
The Melbourne-based architect talks with Design Anthology about problem solving and design thinking, sustainable housing and heritage
Sustaining Tradition
Raya Heritage is a boutique hotel in Chiang Mai that tells a charming story of local artisanship and architecture without resorting to pastiche or reproduction
A Conversation with André Fu
Hong Kong-based designer André Fu sits down with Design Anthology to talk about his latest hotel opening, the Waldorf Astoria in Bangkok
Q&A with Meaghan Dwyer
Principal at John Wardle Architects Meaghan Dwyer spoke with Design Anthology about place and space design, and how architecture contributes to the social, cultural and economic fabric of a city
Lloyd’s Inn, Bali
Nature is at the centre of Lloyd’s Inn Bali, a sleek and rustic resort designed by FARM
Refined Tastes
Linehouse is no stranger to large adaptive re-use projects, having renovated a former opium production facility to deliver WeWork Weihai Lu three years ago. And just like that impressive undertaking, the studio’s recently completed fit-out for Tingtai Teahouse is a masterful study in balance, exhibiting sensitivity towards the existing structure and a confident materiality
Q&A with Rob Adams
Professor Rob Adams, director of city design and projects at the City of Melbourne, took time out of Hong Kong’s Business of Design Week to share with Design Anthology his experiences and insights about Melbourne’s transformation and regeneration since the 1980s
Easy Living
The most timeless dwellings are designed not to impress, but to offer comfort. The effortless elegance of the AR House by OBSERVANCY AND ARCHITECTURE embodies this philosophy
Ryota Kapou Modern
Tucked inside a bijoux space on On Lan Street, a premium address in Hong Kong’s central, is Ryota Kapou Modern. Designed by Louie Shum and his team at House of Beast, they have successfully avoided all the usual design tropes of a what we’ve come to expect from Japanese restaurants
Mekong Meanderings: Phnom Penh
It seems now that few places are untouched by tourism. Those along the Mekong River have certainly seen their share, for better or worse; fortunately, there are a few new luxury destinations that offer travel with a bit of sensitivity to the local culture. The final part of our Mekong series gets cosmopolitan
Mekong Meanderings: Siem Reap
It seems now that few places are untouched by tourism. Those along the Mekong River have certainly seen their share, for better or worse; fortunately, there are a few new luxury destinations that offer travel with a bit of sensitivity to the local culture
Simple Luxury
In this Bangkok apartment, the team behind design studio Anonym shaped a classy interior for a stylish client
By the Sea
Soothing colours, subtle details and dexterous spatial manoeuvres make this apartment by the sea an inviting and relaxing holiday home
Mekong Meanderings: Luang Prabang
It seems now that few places are untouched by tourism. Those along the Mekong River have certainly seen their share, for better or worse; fortunately, there are a few new luxury destinations that offer travel with a bit of sensitivity to the local culture
Room to Grow
Interior designer Janice Tjioe approached this family home in Jakarta as she would her own: by maximising functionality without sacrificing aesthetic qualities
Living with Art
In this Melbourne home, a neutral backdrop is balanced by strong punches of colour, creating a vibrant yet harmonious feeling
A Journey of the Senses
Newly opened John Anthony dim sum restaurant in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay is a photogenic explosion of colour and materiality rich in narrative and immersive experience
Boutique-Style Living
In this Taiwan apartment, Ganna Design rose to the challenge of maximising every square metre