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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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slipped discs
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slipped discs

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

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geometric perfection
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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.

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harnessing nature's power
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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.

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going full circle
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going full circle

Sustainable solutions and circular designs for a better tomorrow.

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Life-Centric And Research-Driven Design
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Life-Centric And Research-Driven Design

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

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Pick Of The Orchard
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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.

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Making Room
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Making Room

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

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Reassessing Heritage
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Reassessing Heritage

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

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Stacked To Impress
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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.

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Accentuating Transitional Spaces
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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.

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Green Push
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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.

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The Future's Bright
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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.

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crème de la crème
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crème de la crème

Celebrating the finest of global interior design and architecture

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No Barriers
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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.

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Smart, Durable And Forward-Looking
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Smart, Durable And Forward-Looking

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

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Modern, Timeless And Personalised Showers
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Modern, Timeless And Personalised Showers

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

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Innovative, Contemporary And Well-Crafted
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Innovative, Contemporary And Well-Crafted

Integrate Systems Panel® (ISP) provides high quality acoustic glass partitioning systems and doors that combine functionality, aesthetics, and exceptional acoustic performance.

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A Garden City In A Mega-City
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A Garden City In A Mega-City

Tokyo's lively Toranomon district recently welcomed two new skyscrapers that encompass the principles of green and inclusive architecture.

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