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Coastal Living in Hong Kong
Linehouse redesigned of this four-storey home on Hong Kong Island to reflect its coastal context, creating an open, airy residence that privileges washed tones, tactile surfaces and ocean views. Studio co-founder Briar Hickling talks through the studio’s approach
Curves and Cocktails at New Hong Kong Bar Artifact
New Hong Kong bar Artifact is a surreal, subterranean experience designed by Nelson Chow of NC Design + Architecture, who referenced underground waterways, sci-fi films and brutalist elements. Chow tells us more about the project
A Creative Studio Designed for Hybrid Work
Architecture and interior design firm via.’s new Hong Kong office sees a former industrial space transformed into a hybrid environment that encourages creative exchange. Here founder and architect Frank Leung tells us more
Room III and Kappou Mu Form A Nature-Inspired Dining Space
In H-Zentre in the heart of Hong Kong’s bustling Tsim Sha Tsui, Minus Workshop has created a striking new Japanese gastro bar. Founder Kevin You tells us more
A Home-Like Office for Rosewood Hotels
Multidisciplinary Hong Kong studio Lim + Lu has created a warm, welcoming space at Rosewood Hotels’ Hong Kong headquarters. Co-founder Elaine Lu shares more about the project
A Sophisticated Apartment in Hong Kong’s Mid-Levels
In Hong Kong’s upscale Mid-Levels, local interior studio hoo realised a sophisticated retro-meets-modern family home. Studio founder YC Chen tells us more about the project
Neri&Hu Designs a Restaurant Inspired by Nature
In Central, Hong Kong, Michelin-starred French chef David Toutain’s first overseas restaurant Feuille was designed by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office to be a multisensorial celebration of nature
A Contemporary Tea Bar Celebrating Traditional Tea Culture
In Hong Kong’s Shek Tong Tsui, newly opened Plantation Tea Bar is a modern homage to the art of tea appreciation
Worlds Collide in this Hong Kong Villa
Interior designer Iman El Zeky designed this seaside villa in Hong Kong with a plethora of vintage and original pieces from around the world that come together in an eclectic yet elegant home
Ease and Elegance Meet At NC Design + Architecture’s New Studio
Nelson Chow designed his firm NC Design + Architecture’s new studio in Hong Kong to resonate with its relaxed surroundings and elicit privacy, luxury and comfort
Getting to Know Chi Wing Lo
The Hong Kong-born, Europe-based multidisciplinary designer behind the newly reopened Regent Hong Kong reflects on his creative path and design philosophy
Cocktail Bar Source in Inspired by Water
In Hong Kong, new tapas and cocktail bar Source was designed by multidisciplinary collective LTMC to evoke waterfalls and natural pools
Shades of Green Define This Modern Family Apartment
Designed by local studio hoo, this family apartment in Hong Kong’s Mid-Levels pairs bright green hues with vibrant wallpapers and polished timber and metallic accents. Studio founder YC Chen shares more about the project
Design Trust’s Annual Fundraising Gala and Auction Return
Hong Kong charity Design Trust’s annual gala will see 45 lots of exceptional art, furniture and other limited-edition pieces auctioned to raise funds for ongoing design research, community projects and cross-cultural programmes
Hong Kong’s Harbourfront Spaces Get a Community-Driven Update
Creativity, community and inclusivity are the watchwords of Hong Kong’s Harbourfront Shared Spaces, playful and engaging public spaces by the sea
Coffee Culture
Designed by M.R. Studio, local coffee roastery Cupping Room’s new location at the Hong Kong Palace Museum blends elements of traditional Chinese architecture with modern flair. Studio founder Myron Kwan tells us more about the project
Soft Simplicity
Hong Kong studio JAAK designed this serene apartment with a soft, minimalist aesthetic inspired by Nordic and Japanese design philosophies. Here co-founder Wich Chau tells us more about the project
A Mountain Sanctuary in Hong Kong
In Hong Kong’s Southside, Stylus Studio designed this charming home to embrace its natural surroundings, mixing natural materials with mid-century details. Here design director Simon Zeng tells us more
Coming Home: Aesop Fashion Walk
Long-time Aesop collaborators MLKK Studio reimagined a ubiquitous residential building material for the brand’s new Fashion Walk store in Hong Kong
Traditions Upheld: Aesop Hollywood Road
Bamboo scaffolding, neon lights, tiled facades and Hollywood Road — each of these is synonymous with Hong Kong, and they all come together to stunning effect in Aesop’s new Hollywood Road store