The
Design Anthology
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Made in Asia: Neighbouring Design Cultures
Watch this vibrant and enlightening panel discussion from the 2019 edition of DENFAIR’s Speaker Series
Seungjin Yang’s Collaborative Spirit
Colourful, functional and playful, the Korean designer’s experimental balloon creations reflect his love for experimentation
Designer DIY and woodworking expertise come together in Ishinomaki Laboratory by Karimoku
The new brand offers updated versions of classic Ishinomaki Laboratory pieces produced by furniture manufacturer Karimoku’s master craftsmen
Creating a Sense of Place
Beijing-based boutique design practice Office AIO creates beautiful spaces inspired by humble and timeless aesthetics
An Architecture Firm’s Dream Office
Meraki Architecture’s petite new space features upcycled and custom furniture and views onto the lush foliage outside
Joyce Wang on Designing Louis Vuitton’s Objets Nomades Exhibition
Earlier this year, our editor-in-chief hosted an insightful discussion with the acclaimed designer to find out more about the inspiration and process behind the exhibition’s magical scenography
Editor’s Picks from Denfair 2019
We round up of some of the highlights at this year’s edition of the annual design fair held in Melbourne
Versatile Bijouterie: One Necklace, Endless Variations
Ministry of Design has collaborated with Bynd Artisans to create a customisable and covetable necklace
Salone del Mobile 2019: Made in Italy
Now in its 58th year, the world’s biggest design fair may be renowned for its international flavour, but this year's edition retained a distinctly Italian tilt
Reinventing the Everyday
California-based UMÉ Studio combines art, craft and function in creations influenced by Asian craftsmanship and attention to detail
Electric Feel
Shenglong Electric’s Beijing headquarters is designed to reflect the company’s identity and expertise
Process and Practice: Understanding Marc Newson
On the occasion of his first solo exhibition in Hong Kong, held at Gagosian Gallery, we talk to designer Marc Newson about resuscitating lost techniques and the art of balance
The Legacy of Charles and Ray Eames
We spoke to Eames Demetrios, the influential American design duo’s grandson, during his recent visit to Hong Kong where he launched a range of iconic Eames pieces in collaboration with Herman Miller and local design boutique COLOURLIVING
The Future is Now
Bali’s Future Design is a week of exhibitions, workshops, talks and installations that show the potential of creativity to change the world
The Evolution of Yabu Pushelberg
Last month in Milan, we sat down with George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg to ask them a few questions about the studio’s growth since it was founded almost four decades ago
A Warehouse Conversion with an Edge
Pitch Architecture + Developments has transformed a remnant of Richmond’s industrial past into their bright and social new office space
The Four-handed Creations of Takahashi McGil
The husband-and-wife duo combine Japanese and Western woodwork techniques to produce homeware and furniture that highlight the material
New China Fusion: Chinese Designers to Watch
The fifth iteration of the AD Emerging Chinese Designer Platform took place at Design Shanghai earlier this year. Under the theme New China Fusion, 10 of the country’s most exciting designers presented pieces that are ‘uniquely Chinese in nature yet global in outlook’.
Space Copenhagen talks Nordic Design and Poetic Modernism
During Salone del Mobile earlier this month, we sat down with Peter Bundgaard Rützou and Signe Bindslev Henriksen, founders of the multi-disciplinary design studio, for an illuminating conversation about their influences, practice and philosophy
Arte Povera in India: The Craft of Bijoy Jain
Architectural firm Studio Mumbai has once again teamed up with MANIERA gallery in Brussels, this time creating a collection of strikingly beautiful furniture pieces that teach a lesson in economics and intercultural exchange