Indonesia Design Week returns in 2025 with an expansive line-up of engaging events and programmes.

In the lead up to the 2025 edition of Southeast Asian design showcase Emerge, taking place as part of Singapore Design Week, curators Edwin Low and Suzy Annetta reflect on the region’s design landscape and Emerge’s place in it

In this compact apartment in New Taipei City, HHH Design Lab has created multifunctional, open-plan spaces while keeping a sense of functional separation

A highly intentional intervention by design studio Authors has transformed this modest HDB apartment in Singapore into a space that celebrates the calm passing of time

A renovation of a Federation-style Melbourne home by Pohio Adams has realised the clients’ vision for a courtyard-style home that presents discreetly to the street and unfolds spectacularly at the rear

On Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, the architectural reimagining of a 19th-century stone cottage has transformed it into a flowing series of spaces that embody its seaside location

Barebones Studio reconfigured this 1970s apartment to open the space, and used a nature-inspired palette to create a sense of warmth and calm. Creative director Eleven See tells us more

Almost 80 years after the original, Carl Hansen & Søn re-releases Hans J Wegner’s CH621 swivel chair with a few contemporary updates to the iconic design

MVRDV, together with Schmidt Hammer Lassen, Atelier Deshaus and others, reimagine a former cement factory as an open-air retail and leisure complex along Shanghai’s West Bund

Sitting among the treetops, this home is shaped by memory and the slowing down of daily rituals. Originally built in the 1990s, it's now in its latest iteration by Orr Made, one that emphasises togetherness and rich, textured materiality tempered by moments of composure and retreat

Now in its third and most ambitious edition, the fair reinforces its role as one of India’s foremost cultural forums, spotlighting interior design, architecture and craft-led innovation

André Fu combines iconic details from the beloved landmark with his signature flair, creating a reimagined Dusit Thani that resonates with well-heeled Bangkokians and stylish travellers alike

Monocot Studio and William Lau Architects demonstrate a restrained, thoughtful approach in this Singapore family home, where natural materials meet Danish furniture in a space environment rooted in craft and simplicity

This home by Lijo Reny Architects forges a deep connection with the Manimala River

A quiet village on the outskirts of Hyderabad became the site of this striking modernist weekend home by 23 Degrees Design Shift

The Wishbone chair has passed through generations of hands and homes. Over seven decades later, it remains one of the most recognised chairs in the world, its legacy reflecting a conviction that longevity and respect for craft are the ultimate luxuries

In the lead up to the fourth edition of this expansive Southeast Asian design showcase, founding curator Suzy Annetta shares her perspective on three years of Emerge

With growing international interest and a series of high-profile collaborations, craft and heritage remain at the heart of Kojima Shoten, the Kyoto lantern workshop whose history dates back to the late 18th century.

Our pick of the latest design-forward lodgings from around the world

Creative director Mandy Gioh enlisted longtime friend and Wunderwall Design co-founder Wil Ken Ee to transform her compact Bangsar apartment into a vibrant celebration of colour and reimagined nostalgic elements