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This new embassy “softens the boundaries between formality and warmth”

This new embassy “softens the boundaries between formality and warmth”

Architectkidd brings curves, texture, warmth and dynamic details into the interior design of the Kuwait Embassy in Brunei.

Experiential design with a capital ‘E’

Experiential design with a capital ‘E’

It’s bold, breathtaking and almost surreal – and for Alexander Wong, it’s a winning project that explores the depths of experiential design.

A sustained approach

A sustained approach

Enter Projects Asia is an architecture and design practice that breaks the mould of traditional making and design but also ensures that the environment is front and centre in all that it does.

The bakery that Singapore kneaded

The bakery that Singapore kneaded

The design narrative by Hot Design Folks takes cues from the tactile process of baking, with each feature curated to improve the sensory experience.

Sorbet is a refreshing take on bathware showrooms

Sorbet is a refreshing take on bathware showrooms

If bathware showrooms are typically tempered, Sorbet by MuseLAB is an icy, invigorating antidote — a design that lingers long after one has stepped back into the streets of Mumbai.

Coffeelin’s coffee-to-cocktail concept grows in Hong Kong

Coffeelin’s coffee-to-cocktail concept grows in Hong Kong

JJ Acuña / Bespoke Studio partners with Coffeelin to inaugurate locations in Central and Fortress Hill.

Studio Lotus and contemporary Kolkata hotel design

Studio Lotus and contemporary Kolkata hotel design

Taj Taal Kutir weaves Kolkata’s colonial heritage into its contemporary evolution, painting a hospitality experience deeply rooted in context.

Another (provisional) boutique in Nudie Jeans’ back pocket

Another (provisional) boutique in Nudie Jeans’ back pocket

Nudie Jeans’ steadfast, sustainable ethos extends into this Indonesian pop-up store, lacquered in locally sourced timber.

“A turning point for Thai hospitality”

“A turning point for Thai hospitality”

Dusit Thani Bangkok has reopened with a contemporary interpretation of its heritage by André Fu Studio, blending Thai cultural influences with modern design.

Parisian elegance meets Japanese Sophistication in Shanghai restaurant

Parisian elegance meets Japanese Sophistication in Shanghai restaurant

Located in Shanghai’s historic Zhangyuan district, Ortensia is a stunning French-Japanese restaurant designed by Chris Shao Studio.

Workspace oasis

Workspace oasis

Moving from the busy city to its tranquil suburbs, Ahmedabad-based Studio Saransh has crafted its very own workplace that prioritises connection to nature.

The fabulous fabulous New Bahru

The fabulous fabulous New Bahru

In Singapore, old meets new and does it with style and grace in FARM’s culturally appropriate, site-specific design. It’s a place that provides connection for everyone who visits.