We use them every day, but rarely stop to give them a second look. Here are some basics about the ubiquitous door and how its designs are shaping our living environments.
Doors traditionally serve the purpose of allowing or denying access into a home or room, and also provide privacy and security. But these days, doors have evolved from purely functional roles to become part of the aesthetics of a home. “Doors have become as important a design element as any other feature in a home,” says Lawrence Puah, design director of Akihaus Design Studio.
Jeremy Tay, director of Prestige Global Designs, has noticed that door designs available in the market remain relatively limited. This may explain why many designers take it upon themselves to design doors that “articulate the link between two zones”, as Bu Shukun, design director of Architology Interiors, puts it.
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THE NEW KENZO
Kenzo Takada, who retired from fashion more than 20 years ago, is now channelling his creative juices into styling homes and interior design. Despite the change, the 80-year-old innovator, who remains rooted in his design philosophy, discusses his legacy and the recurring Japanese influences on his bodies of work.
TRANSFORMATIVE DESIGN
Despite its odd layout, this homeowner managed to incorporate all his family’s needs and achieve a luxurious look, too.
THE ART OF LEATHER CRAFTSMANSHIP
Expert in the leather business, Franco di Fonzo shares more about Frag’s legacy and the future of the furniture industry.
MODERN LUXURY
Understated and classy interiors set the backdrop for this home with its collection of iconic designer furniture. Finds out more about its design strategies.
FUN AND PLAY
Playful touches within this spacious apartment stimulate the imagination. Take the personal tour.
STYLING A KITCHEN: TRADITIONAL VS MODERN AESTHETICS
Standardised designs or aesthetics are no longer applicable to the modern kitchen. However, creating a stylish one that suits your personality is not an impossible task, especially with the availability of different worktop materials, kitchen systems, and furnishings available in the market today! Transform larger or small and compact kitchens into a stylish one with intimate cosy cottage vibes while giving a contemporary spin to the traditional French look!
KITCHEN HEROES
Food is the window to the soul, and few understand few understand that as well as these amazing women who have thrived and built a reputation for themselves in the industry. They share their journey with us, what drives their passion for food, and reveal the intricate web that ties food to family.
FAMILY TIES
Good design and communication was key to Greyson Tan’s comprehensive handling of this design and project.
DIVIDE AND CONQUER
Bong Joon Ho’s Oscar-winning thriller Parasite masterfully portrays the striking differences between the lives of those who have, and those who have not.
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