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2020 Lexus RX - A Head-Turning SUV
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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
THE EXPERIENCE DESIGNER
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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
PUSHING BOUNDARIES
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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
MATERIAL WORLD
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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
Major Trends In Hospitality Design
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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
Hospitality Update
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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
Contemporary Palate
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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
Tradition, Refreshed
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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
Stay Green
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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
Mexican Modernismo
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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
Circles Of Life
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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
Barn Storming
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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
Earthly Origin
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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
Pixelated Architecture
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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
Warehouse Revival
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Warehouse Revival

The last conserved warehouse in Singapore now restored wonderfully with a brand new purpose, in true representation of the island’s culture, heritage and context.

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Issue 97
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The Sound Cave

Legendary Toyo Ito puts life into the National Taichung Theater as he anatomises the entire fluid structure and breathes soul into it.

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Issue 97
Covered In Tradition
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Covered In Tradition

Rich tones and refined shades define this new wallpaper collection

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Issue 103
Loo And Behold
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Loo And Behold

Technology, elegance and functionality come together in a potent mix to create the Antheus collection from Villeroy & Boch.

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Issue 103
Through The Ages
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Through The Ages

This bedroom collection is your sturdy companion through time

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Issue 103
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Spring Is Here

Welcome the new season with a green-themed selection of home accessories

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Issue 103
A New Stone Age
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A New Stone Age

A New Stone Age

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Issue 103
The Fabric Of Wood
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The Fabric Of Wood

The new Herman Miller Shop-in-Shop at XTRA’s new flagship store at Marina Square, Singapore, is a massive and intriguing structure. Occupying a 20m long by 7m wide space, the continuous surface stretches across the entire site like a sail of tensile fabric, leading the viewer from the low 3m entrance to the lofty 8m glass curtain wall at the other end. Fascinatingly, this structure is made of plywood.

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Issue 97
​Bringing Out The Best In Design
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​Bringing Out The Best In Design

The best in interiors, design and architecture was once again on show at the exhibition halls of Nord du Villepinte on January 20 to 24 2017 for another season of MAISON&OBJET Paris. With 2,871 exhibitors showing off their latest designs and innovations spread across eight halls, the fair was one of the biggest platforms for industry professionals and buyers to see the latest offerings from established and independent designers from all over the world.

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Issue 97
An Architect's Vision Come True
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An Architect's Vision Come True

With the rise of exclusive wellness retreats and sublime spas, Jean-Michel Gathy, master architect of Aman Sveti Stefan, Montenegro; Amanyara, Turks and Caicos; and Aman Venice Italy shares his design inspiration behind the creation of environments of rejuvenation and relaxation.

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Issue 97
City Within A City
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City Within A City

Spanning three city blocks, Brickell City Centre will soon be home to more than 100 global and local retail brands, showcasing the best Miami has to offer – all in one landmark setting.

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Issue 97
Made to Contain
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Made to Contain

Inspired by containers, a homestay finds its unique charm blushing the lush agronomic landscapes of Sekinchan.

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Issue 94
Geometric Diorama
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Geometric Diorama

A sporty sense of playfulness wafts into a handsomely juxtaposed house, home to a well-known international sportsman.

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Issue 94
Freedom of Space
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Freedom of Space

Set in the hills of Geneva, Elle Maison blurs the boundary between manmade spaces and nature.

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Issue 94
Architecture & Design Festival In Manila
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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
Asia's Rising Young Designers
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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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Issue 98