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An Urban Cocoon in Hong Kong
Multidisciplinary studio Bean Buro has created a minimalist yet cosy family home inspired by Japanese teahouses
The Meaning of Being Human: An Interview with Takaharu Tezuka
The Japanese architect communicates how refreshingly simple yet resoundingly important his ideas are in the creation of truly beneficial spaces
French Restaurant Louise Evokes the Home of a Refined Mademoiselle
Interior designer André Fu created several distinct dining experiences within this two-storey heritage building where chef Julien Royer serves up classic French fare
Contemporary Culture & Heritage Blend at the Shanghai EDITION
The Shanghai iteration of Ian Schrager’s iconic hotel has become a hotspot for locals and tourists alike, and while it makes a perfect base from which to explore the city there’s plenty to discover before even leaving the hotel
Vietnamese Contemporary Art Arrives in Los Angeles
Running until mid-October, this exhibition puts 15 Vietnamese artists in the spotlight — some of them for the first time in the country — to explore the relationships between this new generation, the country’s history and ideas of a homeland
An Exclusive Interview with Indonesian fashion designer Auguste Soesastro
The designer tells us about the relationship between architecture and fashion in his sculptural creations, his belief in sustainable practices, and overcoming local challenges
This Penthouse is Equal Parts Gallery and Family Home
Architect Oliver du Puy has transformed this former furniture factory into a sophisticated, art-filled penthouse
An Architecture Firm’s Dream Office
Meraki Architecture’s petite new space features upcycled and custom furniture and views onto the lush foliage outside
This New Chelsea Restaurant Has Us Tickled Pink
Tasked with creating a nostalgic yet relevant interior for a vegan pizza restaurant in West London, Child Studio responded with wipe-clean materials in a familiar rose-tinted hue
Joyce Wang on Designing Louis Vuitton’s Objets Nomades Exhibition
Earlier this year, our editor-in-chief hosted an insightful discussion with the acclaimed designer to find out more about the inspiration and process behind the exhibition’s magical scenography
The Qujiang Creative Cultural Centre Opens in Xi'an
Designed by The Oval Partnership, the centre is a subterranean cultural venue that reinterprets classic Chinese architecture through a fresh, futuristic lens
The Familiar and the New at Amanoi
Situated in southern Vietnam, the country’s first Aman offers seclusion with the lure of first-time experiences
A Refined Hong Kong Residence
Greg Ling Design Studio transformed this four-bedroom apartment into an eclectic bachelor’s home, where sleek design emphasises spectacular harbour views
Editor’s Picks from Denfair 2019
We round up of some of the highlights at this year’s edition of the annual design fair held in Melbourne
An Art Collector’s Home in the Hills of Taipei
Filled with art and bespoke furniture, and overlooking lush forests and mountains, this sculptural home reflects a true sense of serenity and balance
Artist Cao Fei at the Centre Pompidou
One of the most acclaimed artists of her generation, Cao Fei is the first Chinese artist to hold a solo exhibition at Paris’s Centre Pompidou, where she debuts her first feature-length film and a multimedia project four years in the making
A Home Away from Home at The RuMa
This newly opened hotel in Kuala Lumpur tells the story of the city’s past without tipping into pastiche, and the result is a bespoke, homely experience
Versatile Bijouterie: One Necklace, Endless Variations
Ministry of Design has collaborated with Bynd Artisans to create a customisable and covetable necklace
A Tranquil Apartment in Taipei
Using nature-inspired materials and textures, Radius Interior Design turned this 40-year-old apartment into a serene family home
In Conversation with Raf Simons
During Milan Design Week, we sat down with the acclaimed fashion designer to talk about his background in industrial design and fashion, and the crossover between the two