d+a Magazine - Issue 133

In this issue

We bid adieu to the beloved Taman Bebek in Bali as we say hello to the SJ Campus, Safdie Architects’ latest project in Singapore. Check out our new Sourcing Section that aims to connect suppliers with specifiers.

standing on the ridge of change

The loss of Taman Bebek will chip away at ever more of Bali's rich history

5 mins

a synonym for luxury design

Denniston founder and principal Jean-Michel Gathy expounds on the language of luxury that he has created

4 mins

Three Strategies To See If AI Creativity Is Limited Or Limitless

The two columns have exactly same sentences but with completely different meanings when read in reverse. We all see exactly the same AI, but each of us can come to completely different conclusions whether AI creativity is limited or limitless.

4 mins

Reimagining Singapore's Future: From Nation Building To National Reuse

Two decades ago, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong painted a vivid architectural picture of Singapore as a nation perpetually under construction (Lee, 2003).

3 mins

breaking down barriers

SJ Campus, designed by Safdie Architects in collaboration with Surbana Jurong, is an exemplary case study in working with the site to create a new context for both the community and company

3 mins

cocooned in nature

A tropical design draws wisdom and inspiration from biophilic elements, local architecture, and the topographical characteristics of the site

4 mins

Clean, Green, And Connected

Skyblox Co-Living in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is leading the way to sustainable and uplifting urban housing

2 mins

past to present

A thoughtful restoration revives the glory of a national monument and a neighbouring conserved building and brings them up to current standards

4 mins

Nature Guiding Nurture

A luxury resort obtains inspiration from ecological protection and local motifs

4 mins

Range Rover Velar Unveiled

Innovative technology has been put to excellent use in updating the design of the Range Rover Velar

4 mins

unpacking titoudao

Goh Boon Teck directs and designs his multiple-award-winning play with copious amount of research and experimentation

4 mins

where beauty, meaning and function meet

Great design should be able to enrich people's experience of their surroundings

2 mins

filling in the gaps

Leading manufacturers introduce highly innovative solutions in response to the evolving uses of the kitchen

4 mins

Custom Production Boosts This Manufacturer's Position

Danovel's expertise in custom services is buoyed by advanced technology and trends awareness

4 mins

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d+a Magazine Description:

d+a is a bimonthly design magazine that covers the latest trends and developments in design, architecture, and technology. The magazine is known for its high-quality photography and in-depth articles on a wide range of topics, including:

* Design: d+a covers the latest design trends in everything from product design to interior design to graphic design. The magazine also features profiles of leading designers and design studios.
* Architecture: d+a covers the latest architectural projects from around the world, with a focus on sustainable and innovative design. The magazine also features interviews with renowned architects and architecture firms.
* Technology: d+a covers the latest technological innovations that are shaping the world of design and architecture. The magazine also features articles on how technology is being used to create new and exciting design possibilities.

d+a is a must-read for anyone who is interested in design, architecture, and technology. The magazine provides readers with a unique perspective on the latest trends and developments in these fields, as well as insights from leading designers, architects, and technologists.