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breaking down barriers
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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

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a synonym for luxury design
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a synonym for luxury design

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

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standing on the ridge of change
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standing on the ridge of change

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

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True Beauty
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True Beauty

M Moser Associates injects unique Gangnam styling into the fully refurbished offices for beauty giant L'oréal in Seoul.

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A Walk In The Park
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A Walk In The Park

RT+Q Architects distils Modernist expressions into Sentul Pavilion, a glassand-steel event space in a park in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Elevated Living
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Elevated Living

This spacious abode in Cape Town in South Africa features a "garden in the sky" and an open-plan living space with views of the city below.

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Thirty Years Of Transformative Design
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Thirty Years Of Transformative Design

Mr Philippe Starck along with 80 designers from Asia were invited to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of AXOR x Philippe Starck in Shanghai in March 2024.

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Spring To Life
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Spring To Life

Kengo Kuma Associates completes Japan’s first zero-energy hotel in the city of Saijo, famous for its abundant spring water.

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Back To The Future
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Back To The Future

Highlights of Singapore designers’ showcase at Milan Design Week’s Future Impact 2.

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Undivided Duality
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Undivided Duality

Slicing through a sedate suburban hollow is a multigenerational home of sharp, intrepid architecture.

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The Tie That Binds
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The Tie That Binds

The meticulously restored Rumah Kechik in Malacca features well-preserved architectural features, traditional local craftsmanship as well as modern design elements.

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Modern Family Retreat
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Modern Family Retreat

This four-storey home in Singapore’s Paya Lebar neighbourhood boasts a brick interior for warmth and cosiness and private spaces for quiet relaxation.

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The Beauty Of Unpredictability
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The Beauty Of Unpredictability

Bocci’s founder and creative director Omer Arbel pushes the boundaries of design through experimentation, research and collaboration.

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opulent living
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opulent living

Etro Home Interiors and Gianfranco Ferré Home launch new collections where classic meets contemporary

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intuitive matters
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intuitive matters

Banyan Group founder and executive chairman KP Ho tells us about his vision for new eco-friendly projects.

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alpine sanctuary
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alpine sanctuary

Patricia Urquiola’s design approach brings the natural beauty of Andermatt into House Maya’s living spaces and aligns with its broader commitment to sustainability and responsible design.

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different strokes
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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.

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coastal calm
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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.

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In Harmony With Nature
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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.

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Timeless Elegance
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Timeless Elegance

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

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Revitalising Communities Through Eco-Tourism
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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.

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art meets minimalism
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art meets minimalism

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

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enduring legacy
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enduring legacy

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

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seasonal expressions
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seasonal expressions

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

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preserving lanna heritage for future generation
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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.

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blank canvas
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blank canvas

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

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three of a kind
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three of a kind

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

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ichll of discovery
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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.

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coastal chill
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coastal chill

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

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abstracting form and nature
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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.

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