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Passion
Portfolio Revisits: Ong Tze Boon
One might assume that success came easy for someone like Ong Tze Boon, but he reveals that it was anything but. It took a lot of personal sacrifice,…
Sustainability
Portfolio Revisits: WOHA Architects
As far as Singapore architecture practice WOHA is concerned, sustainability and beauty live on the same street
Travel
The Standard, Singapore: A Bold Urban Oasis
The Standard hospitality brand further expands its reach in Asia with the recent opening of its Singapore property, bringing with it fun, excitement,…
Profile
How Design Disruptor Colin Seah is Celebrating 20 Years of Transformative…
For two decades, rebel rouser Colin Seah has been turning the industry on its head. Now, as his firm Ministry of Design (MOD) celebrates its 20th…
Profile
5 Dynamic Duos Redefining Global Creativity
From architecture to music, the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative pairs established luminaries with emerging talents across diverse disciplines,…
Profile
Transformative Mentorships Perpetuating Artistic Heritage
The Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative is reshaping mentorship across disciplines, cultivating collaborations that transcend boundaries and…
Insights
Shaping the Future of Creativity
The Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative is a global force nurturing the next generation of creative geniuses. Here is how the programme is…
Profile
Lim Choon Hong, Founder of XTRA, is Living the Dream
Lim Choon Hong, the founder of XTRA, on his memorable three-and-a-half decade journey in the design industry.
Design
New Bahru: Where Past, Present, and Future Meet
New Bahru is more than just an enclave of activity; it embodies the maturation of the Singapore story in areas from architecture and design to cuisine,…
Design
ArMo Design Studio Doesn't Just Want to Build Houses - They…
The experience of designing more than 100 houses over 20 years is evident in this home designed by ArMo Design Studio.
Wealth & Assets
Women in Charge: Alice Tan, Maybank Head of Wealth Management…
This month, we celebrate female visionaries who are at the forefront of their respective industries. From finance and skincare to architecture and…
Travel
These Hotels are Responsible for an Orchard Road Revival
Newly opened and refreshed luxury properties in the vicinity of Orchard Road injects new life to Singapore’s most prominent shopping district.
Interiors
Crafting A Banking Sanctuary
VP Bank’s new office design in Singapore reflects the institution’s detail-oriented, engaging, and humanistic approach.
Real Estate
A New Mixed-Use Property That's Moving the Needle
TMW Maxwell demonstrates how thoughtful design and architecture can supplement the new work-live-play lifestyle.
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Design
Design From Varied Perspectives
Exploring design in all its guises gives Formal Informal Practice a blueprint for success
Profile
Building Luxury
From the brand new Capella Sydney to the ambitious Maldives Fari Islands project, David Tsang, Chief Executive Officer of Pontiac Land Group is upholding…
Travel
Trailblazers in Luxury Travel
Exclusive experiences, customized itineraries, and personalised service – Luxury Gold and Uniworld Boutique River Cruises are upping the ante on…
Interiors
Human-Centric Design
The design of mod-Peranakan restaurant Pangium by Lekker showcases the firm’s experience-led approach to creating spaces.
Purposeful Productivity
Live More, Do More
As the role of the home evolves, the attitude of the modern homeowner changes along with it – especially when it comes to construction and renovations.
Interiors
Back to Nature
The Philippe Starck-designed AXOR Starck Nature Shower allows for a new showering experience — one that helps bring you closer to nature.
Interiors
Miami Meets Meridiani
Renowned interior designer Hernan Arriaga supported his vision with select pieces from Meridiani to create a luxury interior in Miami’s Villa Positano
Travel
Live, Eat, and Make Craft at Maana Kiyomizu in Kyoto
At Maana Kiyomizu, one can stay in a restored machiya, dine in a kissaten, shop for artisanal products, and participate in craft workshops.
Interiors
A Space for Better Mind and Body
How can healthcare facilities employ design thinking to create more friendly environments? Studio Antimatter’s design of the early Medical Centre…
Innovation Journeys
Innovation Journeys: Computational Design in Architecture
Gordon Gn of HKS Singapore is an architect that has championed computational design, which is now the hallmark of his works that can be seen all…
Innovation Journeys
Urban Living Redefined
From show stopping architecture to unique condominium facilities that are in tune with the needs of its discerning residents, these new residential…
Watches & Style
5 Reasons We Love FOPE
From designs that stand the test of time to the “Made in Italy” distinction, here are the reasons why you should add FOPE to your jewellery collection.
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Interiors
Don't Be Fooled by the Size of This Seemingly Small Apartment
Serenity and understated luxury underpin this petite yet voluminous apartment design by JOW Architects
Travel
A Glamorous Stay in the Jewel of Paris
Italian design meets Parisian chic in Bulgari Hotels’ latest addition on Avenue George V in the French capital, its seventh luxury hotel in the…
Interiors
Distilling the Spirits of Nature
Neri&Hu designs The Chuan Malt Whisky Distillery in Sichuan, China for Pernod Ricard as a contemplative building rich with symbolism and sensuality.
Interiors
Nitori Opens First Store in Singapore
The famous Japanese furniture and lifestyle retailer introduces a wide variety of furniture and home goods that are stylish, affordable, and innovative.
Design
Domestic Obsessions
Diego Molina and Maria Arango have designed more than a hundred houses in Singapore. With their new venture ArMo, they’re not stopping
Profile
For Figment, Home is Where the Art is
Fang Low, founder of boutique co-living space Figment doesn’t just want to rent out beautiful shophouse homes. He has big plans for the company…
Interiors
Scale, Humanity, and a Sense of Place
Kevin Sim is the founder of New Space Architects whose belief in people-centric design applies to projects big and small.
Interiors
Hunkered-Down Resort
A couple desired a home that channelled the look of a bunker for its exterior, but with a modern, sophisticated vibe inside for family gatherings.
Events
Service With Luxury Wins Award
Singapore design firm collects top award for its bank customer service center project
Profile
An Artist's View of the Universe
A graphic language that developed out of three rudimentary forms – a dot, a line, and a plan – has allowed artist Sun Yu-Li to tell manifold…
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INSIDE 2021
INSIDE: Niseko Investment Destination
Strong fundamentals support luxury property investments in Niseko
INSIDE 2021
INSIDE: Definition and Symmetry
The ‘less is more’ approach proves its efficacy in this tranquil home.
INSIDE 2021
INSIDE: Function & Intention
Users define the spaces in this thoughtfully designed house.
Design
Garden Vacation at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay Hotel
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay Hotel’s green ‘garden in a hotel’ scheme brings fresh vibes into a 34-year-old building.
Interiors
The ABCs of Hotel Design
Cedric Jaccard waxes lyrical on the fundamentals of hotel design while musing on family trips to furniture showrooms
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Real Estate
The Pinnacle of Luxury Living at Peak Residence
Exclusivity, convenience, and location come together at Peak Residence.
This CEO is all about making workspaces more human
Arcc Spaces CEO Justin Chen approaches his architectural designs with a human-centric philosophy.
Speedometer
Form, Function and Ferocity
Architecture aficionado Michael Ng assesses Aston Martin’s first-ever SUV.
Profile
Running at His Own Pace
One might assume that success came easy for someone like Ong Tze Boon, but he reveals that it was anything but. It took a lot of personal sacrifice,…
Special Edition Switzerland 2021
Feast For The Eyes
Key art and architecture experiences you shouldn’t miss in Switzerland
Speedometer
A Singular Sensation
It was a case of instant and intense attraction when businessman and design maven Roy Teo got his hands on the Jaguar I-PACE
Interiors
Case Study: Homes
Behind their embellished faces, a trio of boutique rental homes by Figment offers individualistic interpretations of shophouse living.
Design
Expect a panoramic view of the city from this house on a hill
Nature and art come together seamlessly in the Namu House designed by K2LD Architects.
Interiors
The Southern Pinnacle
Prepare for next-level luxury living at Avenue South Residence’s collection of high-end apartments
Travel
Spain Undiscovered
In addition to architectural marvels, top-notch gastronomy, and cultural treasures, Spain also has a wealth of unique and exciting experiences waiting…
Profile
Roy Teo: King Of The Castle
To Mr. Roy Teo, founder of The Mill group of design companies, his newly remade headquarters represents his architectural passions and creative aspirations
Wealth & Assets
Cocooned In Creativity
Aspiring fashion designers and entrepreneurs are now better able to hone their craft with the help of technology and strategic collaborations at…
Travel
Grand Dame In A Small City
It’s been a long time coming and finally, the Kempinski brand has found the perfect home in Singapore. Here’s what visitors can expect
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Inspired By An Icon
Discover and be a part of Mido's new Rainflower collection, which was inspired by the ArtScience Museum in Singapore
Speedometer
The Backseat View
A meandering conversation with Mr. Jonathan Quek about life and living, on board the new Mercedes-Benz CLS
Super Homes
House In Hong Kong
The House In Hong Kong was designed by Millimeter Interior Design Limited (Hong Kong)
Super Homes
Super Natural
Designed specifically to work with rather than against the terrain it was built on, this magnificent house in Janda Baik is in its element
Super Homes
Something Borrowed For Something New
The inspired touch in this contemporary home comes from a distant time and place
Super Homes
Stars Shining On
Louis Poulsen launches anniversary edition of iconic lighting designs by Poul Henningsen
Super Homes
Lianyuan Retreat
The Lianyuan Retreat home was designed by JYC Architect + DCD Associates (Taiwan)
Super Homes
How How Living Project Lab
The How How Living Project Lab villa was designed by Inheressence Design Studio (Taiwan)
Super Homes
The Hidden House
Originally built to accommodate a British military officer and his family stationed in Singapore in the early 1920s, the building and its gardens…
Interiors
Sicily Is My Love
Dolce&Gabbana and Smeg come together to celebrate food, fashion, tradition, and la dolce vita with the "Sicily is my Love" range of appliances
Interiors
Marble As Skin
Technology and craftsmanship come together for a new and incredibly chic take on marble
This Is Not A Test
What you are about to see are actual developments that are already changing the way you live your everyday life
Profile
The Subject And Object Of Design
Mr. Kristof Crolla talks about the challenges and the bright prospects of design in the hands of young Asian talents
Cutting Edge Face Recognition
Dr. Jiashi Feng works with dynamic artificial neural network – the restless brain of machines that are smart enough to perform complex tasks such…
Interiors
The Rong Zhai Revival
Prada has opened a new cultural center in Shanghai following a sensitive restoration of the Rong Zhai mansion
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Profile
Lessons From The Unexpected
From adopting a contrarian view to seeking insights from football, Mr. Rene Tan proves that mentoring ideas can come from anything
Design
What's In the 21st Century Home?
Pop-up, modular, mobile, capsule, and Jetson-esque skyscrapers: Just a few homes of the future ideas romancing the 21st century homeowner. But for…
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Profile
Preservation Power to the People
Prof. Ho Puay-Peng elaborates on why the single answer to the question, ‘What is the value of restoration’, is the people
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Profile
Architecture and CSR Going Hand in Hand
Architect Rita Soh expounds on the inevitability and importance of integrating social commitment to placemaking
Interiors
Break Down & Build Up
One of London’s most prestigious buildings is getting a facelift. But this is no ordinary operation: the architects are dismantling the building…
Big Ideas from the Little Red Dot
Seeing Beyond Green
Architect Kuan Chee Yung elaborates on biophilic design, an emerging design agenda that is securing Singapore’s position at the forefront of environment…
Spirited Discourse
Napa Revival
In Napa Valley, the turn-of-the-century farmhouse is re-imagined for contemporary living
Big Ideas from the Little Red Dot
The Wonder Called WOHA
As far as Singapore architecture practice WOHA is concerned, sustainability and beauty live on the same street
Read
Intervention Design
From Silicon Valley to Shenzhen, design is playing an increasingly critical role in the way companies re-imagine the workplace
Read
Making The List
Japan’s List Group and Sotheby’s International Realty continues partnership to launch a Singapore office
The Future is Tech
Library of the Future
An architecture firm proposes a design that brings together the library experience and the digital convenience
The Future is Tech
The Verdant Underground
An innovative new technology is bringing plant life below ground
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