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Blending Tradition and Modernity in a Singaporean Home
A Chinese couple in Singapore redesigned their apartment to blend tradition and modernity. They transformed the living room into a study for their sons and preserved a vintage teakwood staircase. Creative solutions enhanced the space, fostering family togetherness and showcasing the power of thoughtful design.
A Brutalist Transformation: SPARK Architects' Vibrant Renovation in Singapore
SPARK Architects transformed a 132 sqm, 3-bedroom apartment in a Brutalist tower in Singapore into an open, vibrant space reflecting the owner’s love for art and design. The new layout features flowing, light-filled areas with bold colors and flexible, multi-functional furniture. Large windows highlight panoramic views, while art and high-quality finishes add character and sophistication, showcasing modern elegance.
Interior Designer, More Than Just A Decorator
When it comes to creating a beautiful and neat space arrangement, an interior designer is the right person for the job. Their role is more than just that of a decorator.
Architectural Intelligence 2024: AIA International Conference Concludes in Hong Kong
The AIA International Conference 2024, held from October 23rd to 27th, brought together a vibrant mix of architects, designers, and thought leaders in Hong Kong, all united under the theme "Architectural Intelligence." Hosted by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), this year’s conference took place at The Henderson, a stunning architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, providing a breathtaking backdrop for discussions on the future of architecture.
Keynote Spotlight: Michael E. Moriarty at AIA International Conference
Exciting news for attendees of the AIA International Conference in Hong Kong! Michael E. Moriarty, Managing Director of Hong Kong Disneyland, will deliver a captivating keynote address on October 25th.
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In a quest to explore the intersection of collaboration, cultural diversity, and architectural practice, Eric, a representative from the AIA Hong Kong Chapter, embarked on an enlightening journey to New York City. During his visit, Eric had the opportunity to delve into the vibrant design scene, engaging with three prominent architectural firms: Buro Koray Duman, Gehl Architects, and Henning Larsen. Their groundbreaking approaches to collaboration have redefined the boundaries of architectural practice, paving the way for innovative solutions in an increasingly interconnected world
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The SAKA Museum is one dedicated to Balinese Hinduist culture and traditional crafts in the Ayana Estate in Jimbaran, Bali. The entire interior seeks inspiration from local natural and cultural heritage in order to represent the powerful connection between culture and nature in Balinese Hinduism. From the tranquil night sky of Nyepi to water caves, volcano rocks to jasper and agate of Indonesia, Saka Museum defines each area through the translation of nature into architecture in formal and material expression. Different Balinese Hinduist motifs were also reflected in the architectural language through a contemporary lens while maintaining the essence of the traditional form.
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(Hong Kong – 24 January 2024) CAN DESIGN, an emerging architectural and design firm, is proud to announce the successful completion of its inaugural project in Mainland China – the WF CENTRAL B1 Renovation in Beijing. Entrusted with leading the transformative upgrade of this iconic destination, CAN has redefined the luxury retail experience for a new era, delivering the entrance façade upgrade, interiors, and signage design of Level B1.
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(Hong Kong – 10 January 2024) CAN DESIGN, the emerging international architecture and design firm, is proud to announce that the firm is delivering a multi-disciplinary scope covering façade upgrade, interiors, and signage design for ONE CENTRAL Macau (OCM). This sophisticated renovation aims to revitalize the luxury retail mall and enhance the shopping experience.
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Matrix has been commissioned by the corporate subsidiary "Capital Strategy" of our client, a Chinese enterprise, to undertake the design and construction of a 1,300 square feet office space located in the Cosco Tower in Sheung Wan. Our objective is to create a space that prioritizes visual conferences and a dedicated tea room.
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Garden Crescent is a new green residential building by award-winning Hong Kong-based architecture practice Ronald Lu & Partners (RLP Asia), known for their life-centric, future-ready designs.
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Boasting an aquarium, cinemas, and even a dinosaur fossil, the Dubai Mall is nothing if not larger-than-life. Fittingly, for the mall’s newest extension Kokaistudios amplified key visual identifiers of Far East Asian culture – including fans, lanterns, and lattice – for an alternative take on traditional Chinatowns.
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Spatialising the ‘Desire’ (to fly) into comical idea clouds, the atrium exhibition pavilion is composed of multiple intersecting (idea) bubbles. Each of them corresponds to a theme extended from the progressive curatorial storyline about flying, ranging from desiring, learning, taking off to up in the air.
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As the city around us transforms, we're taking a leap into the future of work! After a decade at Anson Road, we've relocated to a new Studio on the 21st floor of The Gateway Singapore.
Benoy's interior design team and Uncommon Land's landscape architects have teamed up to create an innovative, people-centric workspace.
Our goal is to empower staff with flexibility, promote wellness, and enhance business productivity. The design draws inspiration from the cozy ambiance of a home, aiming to provide a comfortable and inviting space for work, collaboration, and engagement in a professional setting.
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In the ambience of Mid-Century, integrating the distinctive passions of the couple owners, building an enjoyable lifestyle fulfilling their daily needs