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RENO PRICE GUIDE

Renovating your home? Get an idea of how much the different aspects of renovations cost in 2022.

How Asia's Cultural Memories And Political Narratives Are Constructed!

Singaporean artist Ho Tzu Nyen's videos and installations weave together fact and myth, investigating how Asia's cultural memories and political narratives are constructed. He explains to Y-JEAN MUN-DELSALLE his research-driven process in the creation of new alternate histories.

Perpetual Exploration

London-based celebrated designer Bethan Gray talks about her upcoming collection for Milan Design Week, her inspirations, and what she looks for in collaborators.

Stately Yet Intimate Home

This East Coast condominium apartment balances the clean-lined luxury hotel elegance with its owners' artwork and heirloom furniture collection into a stately yet intimate home. ASIH JENIE takes a tour.

A Playful Yet Functional Homage

This five-room resale flat in Bukit Merah is a playful yet functional homage to the world of vintage cinema and caravan living. ASIH JENIE takes a tour.

30 Items To Give You That Luxe Hotel Vibe While At Home

Need some time off to unwind without having to get on a plane or break the bank? Pamper yourself and spruce up your space with these 30 items to give you that luxe hotel vibe while at home.

The Bodrum Edition

Set on the Turkish Riviera, the boutique hotel is a luxurious base to explore the region.

A Light Touch

Rather than a tabula rasa approach, this apartment's sensitive, subtle design focusses on its beautiful, natural surroundings. LYNN TAN catches the spirit of the place.

The Billionaire Resort & Retreat

This resort on the Kenyan Coast provides an escape into authentic Kenyan culture infused with refined modernity.

Living Like Royalty

Travel back to the 18th century, where Rococo-style interiors reigned, and indulge in the finer things in life with the stunning surfaces, opulent furnishings and gold trimmings found in this matrimonial home. Germaine Cheah finds out more.

20 Design Elements For That Coveted Everlasting Holiday Vibe

Recreate these 20 design elements from some of the most beloved hotels and resorts around the world in your home for that coveted everlasting holiday vibe.

What It's Like To Be A Collector

Singapore’s history is woven into the collection at this vintage store. We spoke with the owner.

Greener, More Eco-Friendly Future

Keeping cool in this humidity is necessary, yet detrimental to the environment. But a shift in human habits and breakthrough technologies may just change the tide towards a greener, more eco-friendly future.

Tips On Refining Your Property Search

This year, over 40 new properties will be launched. In a market that is so hot it needs some cooling measures, here are some tips on refining your search.

Clean And Clear

Fresh air is essential to life. Breathe easy with these finds.

Making Objects With A Long Lifespan

Ini Archibong, a Nigerian American designer based in Switzerland, views his creations as manifestations of the sacred or spiritual. He describes to Y-JEAN MUNDELSALLE his process of distilling his perception of the world around him into artworks easily accessible to as many people as possible, regardless of background or social situation.

Tips To Create Airy And Breathable Spaces In Our Hot And Humid Tropical Climate

Architects and interior designers share tips and thoughts on best practices and design strategies to create airy and breathable spaces in our hot and humid tropical climate.

Defining Luxury In Modern Terms

Chris Sanderson, co-founder of Future Laboratory, talks about the evolving definition of luxury for homeowners in an urban context.

An Eclectic Escape

In honour of the beauty of the Mediterranean on the French Riviera, the founder of design studio Sabrina Monte-Carlo has created an elegant yet fun villa for her family. KARINE MONIE learns what makes it her dream home from her.

ECLECTIC EXUBERANCE

The well-preserved original features of this 40-yearold flat are beautifully combined with richly eclectic furnishings to create a stylish retreat for entertaining at the heart of the city. ASIH JENIE takes a tour.

FOREVER HOME

It is hard to believe that this substantial detached property with its luxury of space used to lack the intimacy of a multi-generational home. LYNN TAN finds out how the designers enhanced and enriched the existing spaces.

A NEW SG-BASED DESIGN FAIR

Luca Palermo, CEO of Fiera Milano, discusses FIND – Design Fair Asia that begins this September.

AN ARCHITECT KNOWS BEST

Kelvin Wang's self-designed home is a distillation of great ideas that fit into the grand scheme of things. LYNN TAN discovers the "brutal" truth.

CLIMASHIELD SHOWROOM

The blinds and curtains specialist revamps its showroom to display the versatility of its new interiors range.

COSENTINO CITY SINGAPORE

The leading Spanish global brand’s new City showroom is located in the heart of the central Marina Bay financial district.

DARK DRAMA

This all-black family home sports the look and feel of an upscale boutique hotel while being highly functional and affordable, thanks to meticulous planning and detailing. Here’s what MELODY BAY learned.

Paradis Pietrasanta

The new boutique hotel in Tuscany, designed by Point3 architecture, epitomises Italy’s dolce vita.

Painting In Reverse

Christchurch-based New Zealand and British artist Hannah Jensen speaks to Y-JEAN MUN-DELSALLE about painting in reverse, where she applies all the layers of paint first, and then carves away to reveal what’s in her heart. “At first, I was annoyed at how thick it was, but within seconds, I discovered I could carve into the paint,” she says of the technique she discovered by accident in 2003 that went on to become a viral sensation.

Luxuriously Laid-Back

The Flemish barn architecture of this Malibu home for a family of five and two dogs combines old and new design elements with ample textures to create a relaxed and luxurious ambience. Asih Jenie finds out more.

A Rustic Characteristic

The surrounding landscape dominates the design of this Italian country house by Simone Subissati Architects. Karine Monie investigates.