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different strokes

In this house designed by Makk Architects, the barrel vault, commonly associated with medieval structures, is tested on the domestic dwelling.

coastal calm

Reinterpreted indigenous influences, strong and light elements, tall and low spaces, and abundant greenery set the stage for a relaxed holiday in the Sanya Wellness Retreat by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office.

In Harmony With Nature

Palace Hotel Tokyo’s Art Collection opens a window to the world of Japanese art based on the concept of inheriting tradition but with an innovative spirit.

Timeless Elegance

Italian architect, designer, and art director Pierro Lissoni’s vision for B&B Italia is characterised by his personal design sensibilities.

Revitalising Communities Through Eco-Tourism

How can design contribute to environmental conservation and create sustainable communities? This is a question explored by Chat Architects, an architectural firm based in Chonburi province in Thailand.

art meets minimalism

Jay Osgerby, co-founder of Barber Osgerby, shares how AXOR One Collection is set to change the future of bathroom design.

enduring legacy

Vipp's CEO Morten Woldum tells us about the Danish company's pursuit of long-lasting quality and meticulous designs

seasonal expressions

Vibrant colours of the season are depicted in the striking ceiling installation at the newly refurbished Le Du in Bangkok.

preserving lanna heritage for future generation

The new InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping's updated design pays homage to Northern Thailand's Lanna culture.

blank canvas

A family home’s white backdrop frames the tranquillity and greenery of Half Moon Island Wetland Park in Foshan, China.

three of a kind

This multigenerational residence brings its occupants together while allowing them to maintain their individual lifestyles.

ichll of discovery

Formzero's Borderless House blurs the boundaries of conventional living, distilling serenity sublimity and surprise in a gardened and Miesian-inspired abode.

coastal chill

A Hong Kong residence is injected with a casually natural vibe to reflect its South China Sea setting.

abstracting form and nature

Baan Saimai by Bangkok-based architecture firm Anonym incorporates playful touches within a white, abstract shell, putting a unique spin to modern tropical architecture.

slipped discs

Archi-Tectonics unveils an intersecting elliptical design for Hybrid Stadium to open the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou.

geometric perfection

Designed by Pritzker Prize winner Tadao Ando, MPavilion 10 in Melbourne is a concrete sanctuary comprising two offset squares and a circular top.

harnessing nature's power

Osamu Morishita’s award-winning See Sea Park in Japan is more than a place where people can gather, spend time, and do business.

going full circle

Sustainable solutions and circular designs for a better tomorrow.

Life-Centric And Research-Driven Design

Lee Polisano shares his insights on the integration of sustainable features, urban biodiversity and advancements in digital technologies.

Pick Of The Orchard

Step into Singapore's newest hotel, which was designed to bring guests closer to nature, allowing them to experience the city-state's tropical environment in a different way.

Making Room

To resolve space constraints, this Taipei apartment was designed to resemble a "magic box", with "surprises" waiting behind different walls and doors.

Reassessing Heritage

SCDA Architects' renovation of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry building improves functionality and formalises history.

Stacked To Impress

Comprising three "boxes" made from different materials, this stylish and functional family home was designed to make the most of an odd-shaped plot.

Accentuating Transitional Spaces

Kee Jing Zhi, co-founder of Freight Architects and KAPA, believes that the transition between rooms and spaces should be dramatised and recreated with a story. The award-winning architect is passionate about the study of Liminal and Threshold spaces.

Green Push

The international furniture industry is experiencing a paradigm shift as manufacturers rethink their designs, materials, and processes to get ahead in the sustainability cause.

The Future's Bright

Straddling avant-garde to decorative, the Italian biennial event Euroluce 2023 offered a spectacular visual feast for the eyes and showcased how luminaires could work for us ahead in a high-tech world.

crème de la crème

Celebrating the finest of global interior design and architecture

No Barriers

Manuel Aires Mateus' work on boutique hotel Pa.te.os, in Portugal's Alentejo region, showcases the art of designing a luxury property that fits right into its wild, untouched environment.

Smart, Durable And Forward-Looking

The new Duravit Bento Starck Box bathroom collection features elegant, clever and convenient designs.

Modern, Timeless And Personalised Showers

AXOR X Philippe Starck: When Innovation Meets Design, Showering Becomes an Experience