The
Design Anthology
Archive
A Celebration of Culture and Colour
In this Melbourne residence, Kate Challis Interiors marries traditional Chinese elements, bold colours and contemporary design
Salone del Mobile 2019: Made in Italy
Now in its 58th year, the world’s biggest design fair may be renowned for its international flavour, but this year's edition retained a distinctly Italian tilt
Getting to Know Rosewood Bangkok Designer Celia Chu
The Taiwanese designer imbues each of her projects with a strong sense of place and appreciation for local artisanry
Reinventing the Everyday
California-based UMÉ Studio combines art, craft and function in creations influenced by Asian craftsmanship and attention to detail
Art and Coffee Come Together at Café La Loop 86
This minimalist Shanghai cafe is housed in an old shipyard brought back to life by Kengo Kuma
A Glistening Jewel in Chiang Mai
In Thailand’s cultural capital, local and traditional vernacular are reimagined at Little Shelter hotel
An Urban Ryokan and Rooftop Onsen in Tokyo
ONSEN RYOKAN YUEN SHINJUKU embodies the essence of traditional ryokans adapted for modern travellers
Electric Feel
Shenglong Electric’s Beijing headquarters is designed to reflect the company’s identity and expertise
The High Life
Designed by Joyce Wang, the newly unveiled penthouse at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park offers refined pied-à-terre living in one of London’s most prestigious locations
Heritage and Design Meet at The Gage
Designed by local firm 4N design architects, this restored apartment building in Hong Kong retains its historic charm
Process and Practice: Understanding Marc Newson
On the occasion of his first solo exhibition in Hong Kong, held at Gagosian Gallery, we talk to designer Marc Newson about resuscitating lost techniques and the art of balance
A New Lease on Life
Brcar Morony Architecture brought this petite Sydney home to life with contemporary additions to its existing structure
The X-Files
Futuristic design reflects the ultra-performance sports gear offered at new store Durasport
The Legacy of Charles and Ray Eames
We spoke to Eames Demetrios, the influential American design duo’s grandson, during his recent visit to Hong Kong where he launched a range of iconic Eames pieces in collaboration with Herman Miller and local design boutique COLOURLIVING
The Future is Now
Bali’s Future Design is a week of exhibitions, workshops, talks and installations that show the potential of creativity to change the world
The Art of Reimagination
Australian designer Fiona Lynch reimagined the TarraWarra Museum of Art’s multi-use gallery foyer with the past and future in mind
The Sound of Architecture
For this musician’s home in Bali, architect Alexis Dornier attempted to evoke the feeling of living inside an instrument
Dining with the Stars
Opulence and glamour are on the menu at rooftop restaurant Nineteen at The Star
A Slice of Hawaii in Tangerang
Just west of Jakarta, HONU’s third location is like a beach house amid the urban sprawl
Smooth Sailing
Travel app Porter & Sail combines modern travel conveniences with local insights and personalised content, and it’s making its way into Asia