Architecture
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The Tech Product Designer
Ivy Ross, Google’s Vice President of Hardware Design, sat down with us during her first visit to Singapore to shed light on what she does.
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Issue 113
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Monolithic, Monochromatic, Mediatory
The Waterfront Art Gallery in southern China’s Nanchang City energises, connects, and beautifies its surroundings.
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Issue 113
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Glamorous Revival Of Budapest's Opulent Párisi Udvar
Altered and abandoned after the wartime events of the 20th century, Budapest’s Opulent Párisi Udvar has been masterfully restored as a luxury five-star hotel.
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Issue 113
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An Impactful Yet Grounded Architecture
In Nusa Idaman, Johor, a suburban mosque trades iterative design norms for an impactful yet grounded architecture.
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Issue 113
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Analogue Vs. Digital
Probe the client but also be open to technology-led development in architecture. The two best practices this issue reveal an interesting contrast in approaches.
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Issue 113
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State Of Tranquility
Adorned with the same building material for both its exterior and interior, Times Group • MT TITLIS Club in Foshan, China evokes a minimalist aesthetic that is serene and comforting.
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Issue 113
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2020 Lexus RX - A Head-Turning SUV
The 2020 Lexus RX is a head-turning SUV because of its dynamic, elegant exterior.
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Issue 113
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THE EXPERIENCE DESIGNER
Tim Kobe is the Founder and CEO of Eight Inc., best known for conceptualising the original brick-and-mortar Apple Store. He shares the principles behind what drives his multi-disciplinary practice.
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Issue 113
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PUSHING BOUNDARIES
A steep slope and an irregularly-shaped plot in a residential neighbourhood provides A D Lab with an opportunity to explore a less predictable silhouette.
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Issue 113
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MATERIAL WORLD
The upcoming Heimtextil trade fair will present the newest fabric and textile innovations and inspirations.
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Issue 113
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Major Trends In Hospitality Design
Architects and designers weigh in on what is shaping the look and feel of where we live when we travel.
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Annual Issue 2020
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Hospitality Update
We check in to understand where the industry stands and is headed towards, and flesh out the implications for architects and designers.
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Annual Issue 2020
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Contemporary Palate
The architecture of W Dubai – the Palm Vies for attention with the well-designed quintet of f&b offerings in the hotel.
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Annual Issue 2020
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Tradition, Refreshed
RENOWNED INDONESIAN ARCHITECT POPO DANES REINTERPRETS A TYPICAL SUMBANESE VILLAGE FOR LELEWATU RESORT & SPA.
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Annual Issue 2020
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Stay Green
SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES IN HOSPITALITY DESIGN MATTER IN A WORLD IMPACTED BY CLIMATE CHANGE.
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Annual Issue 2020
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Mexican Modernismo
Sordo Madaleno bring a modernist touch to the Baja Peninsula designed to encourage guests to slow down.
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Issue 112
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Circles Of Life
A round layout may not be every architect’s cup of tea, but when applied to this nursery school in Japan, it offers a number of advantages.
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Issue 112
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Barn Storming
Rekindling interest in its tobacco-curing heritage has helped a Chiang Mai project revitalise its fortunes.
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Issue 112
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Earthly Origin
The rubber seed becomes the design catalyst to one of the largest exhibition buildings in Southeast Asia.
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Issue 112
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Pixelated Architecture
An Israeli practice applies this design technique on a building envelope in an interesting and elegant way.
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Issue 112
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Bell & Ross Vintage: The Past And Present Combine
Since it was founded, Bell & Ross has taken its inspiration from the history of aviation.
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Issue 99
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Of Being Woven
Anne Samat takes her audience on an unmapped journey to a world of whimsical intricacies through her extraordinary techniques of unexpected weavings.
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Issue 99
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Go, Go, Mr. Roboto
Go, Go, Mr. Roboto
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Issue 99
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Honest Homestead
Hard on the outside but cosy on the inside, Twinkle Villa captivates with an architecture that interacts with its surrounding nature.
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Issue 99
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What Architects Do
What is design thinking? Chooake Wongwattanasilpa is a subject matter expert who sheds light on it and draws parallels with what architects do.
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Issue 108
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Shenzhen Design Week 2018
In the Chinese city’s second annual design week, sustainability reigned alongside exploring the values and possibilities of creativity. A spotlight was also shone on Italian designers in South China.
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Issue 105
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Rojak* By Design
The influence from the melting pot that is Southeast Asia and Singapore is unmistakable in the interiors of members’ club Straits Clan.
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Issue 105
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Vessels Of Ideas
We lift the curtain on naval architecture and interior design to seek inspiration for land-based projects.
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Issue 105
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Architecture & Design Festival In Manila
The future looks bright for Philippine architecture as professionals and students gather together in one of the biggest and most optimistic celebrations of architecture and design in the country. Over 4,000 architecture and design professionals, students, and enthusiasts brave the summer heat to join the three-day festivities at Anthology Architecture and Design Festival Manila 2017 with the theme Context and Intent at the Puerta del Parian, Intramuros, Manila.
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Issue 98
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Asia's Rising Young Designers
The learning and sharing continues at the regional installment of Asia Young Designer Award (AYDA) 2016 in Jogjakarta, Indonesia. Conceived and organised by Nippon Paint Malaysia Group, this premier Award for interior design and architecture students is currently being competed in over 15 countries including Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Taiwan, India, Sri Lanka and Papua New Guinea. The theme for AYDA 2016, “Be Bold. Be Free. Be You.” rewards participants to get out of their comfort zones, to strike out on new paths, and deliver original and unique design identities without boundaries.
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