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Windows Over Windows
It’s what you do when you’re a green-loving architect like Formzero’s Cherng Yih Lee, and your client isn’t interested in the forest outside
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Volume 4 2019
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The Office Of New Life Stories
D-Associates Architect’s office building in Jakarta is just how principals Gregorius Yolodi and Maria Rosantina want it— green, creative, and nurturing—just as they want their team to be
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Volume 4 2019
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Stark Beauty
When you’ve got great bones designed by Park + Associates, the structure should be the architecture
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Volume 4 2019
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Sunday's Best
Willis Kusuma’s multi-functional Mister Sunday elevates the Jakarta café scene with the timelessness and formal honesty of concrete
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Volume 4 2019
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Brut Force
Raw concrete is experiencing a renaissance, but how compatible is it with tropical weather? Jakarta-based architect and frequent concrete user Willis Kusuma responds
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Volume 4 2019
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Workaholics Finish First
Bangkok’s Architectural Studio of Work-Aholic (ASWA) takes their first stab at WAF and counts on the power of spatial storytelling to take home the prize
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Special Issue 2
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People Obssessed With Design
Park + Associates: Crafting architecture with good bones and spaces that resonate with individuals
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Firm Follows Feeling
Bangkok-based landscape architecture firm P Landscape emphasizes the human experience and feeling through contemporary integration of art, culture, and ecology
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Tried and Tested
WAF and INSIDE multi-awardee Hypothesis’ researchintensive approach produces complete design solutions that are anything but formulaic
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Crew's Control
Young Thai studio Creative Crews finds a worldwide audience for three very different projects: a rural homestay, a classroom for the blind, and their own office, all indicative of the practice’s adaptive design solutions
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Special Issue 2
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Shaped For Pleasure
Sharing the same core values with the client, DEQA Design Collaborative designs a house that is perfectly shaped for their lifestyle
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Volume 3 2019
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Steel by Eduardo Calma
MAGIS HOMES
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Volume 3 2019
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When Form Follows Beauty
RT+Q’s reclusive Pakubuwono House in Jakarta manifests beauty in polar opposites: the simple and the extravagant, the private and the public, the functional and the impractical
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Volume 3 2019
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Natural Flow
Jakarta-based studio Nataneka Arsitek embraces natural movement within a crisp, modernist package
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Permanent Pleasures
An exercise in crafting space, material, and texture for a house of unadulterated enjoyment in Manila that sets Nazareno + Guerrero Design Consultancy apart from the rest
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Renovating A National Artist
By respecting its original program, Rebecca Plaza revives a Leandro Locsin house to last another fifty years
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Form Follows Family Tradition
A couple’s desire to bring their kids up with family and Asian values shapes a modern home in Manila
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Form Follows Privacy
One feels wholly unwelcome walking down this street in Barangay Don Manuel in Quezon City.
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Design, Build, Maintain
Three disappointed clients create Magis Homes so their customers can afford Calma, Galicia, Periquet, Yulo, and Yupangco designs constructed and cared for by a trusted builder
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Volume 3 2019
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Multifunction Printing Redefined
Dan Lichauco shares how the HP DesignJet T830 and its mobile printing capabilities fit the firm’s design process and workflow—whether onsite or off.
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March 2017
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Who We Are, Where We Live
In desperate need of repair and restoration, the century-old Casa Sanson y Montinola in Jaro stands as a reminder of the affluent lifestyle of the migrant Ilonggo elite.
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March 2017
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Provenance and Patina
Having transitioned from young gun to sought after mentor, Buck Sia is set to continue a lineage of design.
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March 2017
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Italian Contract
Furnitalia opens the local market to Calligaris Contract, which offers clients and designers furniture customization services and after sales support for hospitality, commercial, and institutional projects.
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March 2017
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The Aphoristic Architect
If one accepts ours is a profession predicated on verities and truth more than skill and technique, it might be helpful for every architect to write a personal bible of strategic references and objectives.
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June 2017
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Gillages
Tad Ermitaño concretizes design improv at the margins of society with his Muhon pieces for the Venice Architecture Biennale.
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June 2017
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A Tale of Ten Years
To narrate the shop’s story for their 10th anniversary, MOs Design taps Electrolychee—a duo with a decade of its own worth celebrating.
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June 2017
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Form Follows Void
Through a design development process developed by the firm, Buensalido+Architects shapes the Polygon House to fit its owners like a glove.
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June 2017
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Unboxing
CRL Designs decks out a decade-old home with more than a thousand art toys and sneakers.
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June 2017
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Gesamt Kunst Werk
Design Systems crafts a total design package—architecture, interior design, and branding strategy—to create the unforgettable TUVE Hotel in Hong Kong.
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June 2017
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Home Improvement
After conservation and some snooping for its collection, Casa Gorordo Museum reopens and invites us home.
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