At the second edition of Taipei Dangdai in early 2020, we spoke with the fair’s co-directors to find out more about Peckham’s appointment and the duo’s vision and values for this year’s event and beyond

Artedomus opens a new showroom in Brisbane — a sensual, tropical haven inspired by the glamour of 1980s Miami, designed by the firm’s creative director Thomas Coward and The Stella Collective’s Hana Hakim

Bangkok’s old-town neighbourhood Talad Noi gets a new boutique hotel in the form of The Mustang Blu — sister to The Mustang Nero — housed in a 19th-century building that was once a bank

Designed by ZXC Studio, One Fifteenth Coffee’s newest venue on Jakarta’s vibrant Jalan Senopati reflects the specialty coffee and restaurant brand’s understated, craft-oriented aesthetic. Here, designer Zhi Xiong Chan talks to us about his approach, which centred on using bespoke woven rattan to create a charming atmosphere that suits both casual coffee drinking and more intimate dining

Luxury rug producer Armadillo & Co opens a gallery-like showroom in Sydney’s Surry Hills designed by Studio Goss, with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows and a lush pallet of concrete, natural coir matting and white oak

An Ubud home by architect Maximilian Jencquel is one step up from spectacular, full of jungle views and artisanal interiors

Located in K11 MUSEA, the brand’s first store outside of London was designed by Martin Brudnizki Design Studio and marks the firm’s first project in Asia. The space, which also houses F&M’s 181 restaurant, is inspired by the Georgian architecture of the original Piccadilly store, with a touch of whimsy and old-world charm. We spoke with Martin Brudnizki to find out more about the landmark project

After achieving a Michelin star for the original Tokyo location in record time, Chef Shimizu Yuta has brought his French-Japanese restaurant TIRPSE to Hong Kong. Minus Workshop founder Kevin Yiu talks to us about the project and his interior design concept

Inside the 85-square-metre Hollywood Road home of an art and book collector

Banker turned interior designer Murni Yanti established Revery Interiors after discovering a love for design. This project is particularly close to her heart: she renovated her own Mosman property to make it ready for sale, but also to prove her skill as a newly qualified interior designer

Recently named one of the 50 best bars in the world, Mandarin Oriental Singapore’s MO BAR — with chic new interiors by Blueplate Studios — has launched its final iteration of the Nomadic Foragers programme with a robust cocktail menu inspired by the flavours, textures and ideas unique to different cities around the region

Local firm STUDIO8 designed craft cocktail bar and restaurant Charcohol to reflect the transformative nature of charcoal. Here, STUDIO8 co-founder Shirley Dong tells us more about her team’s approach to the architecture and interiors

Industrial and interior design meet in Seoul’s latest urban co-living space designed by Joongho Choi Studio

Crafts on Peel is a new not-for-profit organisation that aims to preserve and encourage the appreciation of the city’s artisanal heritage by pairing traditional craftspeople with of-the-moment designers and artists

Gabriel Tan’s demeanour is humble and thoughtful. His clothing is never loud, his manner of speech never bombastic. His personality reflects his oeuvre, where design is always centred on natural materials, simple functionality and nuance

The founders of Hong Kong studio Bean Buro discuss their latest project, a calm office space in the city, inspired by traditional Japanese architecture, where employee comfort and wellbeing are the top priorities

The second edition of S.E.A. Focus and several noteworthy satellite events made Singapore Art Week 2020 a resounding success. We round up some of the highlights, including standout works at the fair and exhibitions in a converted substation and former ship repairs workshop

Human Bean takes advantage of its coastal location among vibrant green rice fields and fruit trees, serving up ingredients-focused fare and specialty coffee under a semi-open pergola

PiN Metal Life combines industrial waste with an artist’s eye to create lighting designs unlike anything you’ve seen

Multidisciplinary design studio A Work of Substance used timber and glass to soften the industrial feel of these four shipping containers that have been transformed into a modular, collapsible and sustainable marketing suite for a logistics company in Hong Kong