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Emerge 2024 Explores The Notion of Value through Its Theme ‘These Precious Things’
Curated by Design Anthology co-founder Suzy Annetta, as part of Singapore’s FIND – Design Fair Asia in September, Emerge shines a spotlight on recently graduated and emerging designers from Southeast Asia. We speak with Suzy and curatorial assistant Alysia Soon to find out more
Air, A Circularity Focused Restaurant and Cooking Club Opens in Singapore’s Dempsey Hill
A restaurant and cooking club focused on circularity has taken over a 4,000 square-metre site in Singapore’s Dempsey Hill, a collaboration between architects OMA, Potato Head co-founder Ronald Akili and chefs Matthew Orlando and Will Goldfarb
A Tactile, Timeless Home
Takenouchi Webb has designed an elegant, textural apartment in Singapore, led by the family’s different interests
Past and Present Meet at 21 Carpenter
WOHA has transformed four historic shophouses into 21 Carpenter, a new boutique hotel in Singapore
An Ode to Sensuality
An architect, interior designer and builder come together to create BASA, a paint shop and retail concept in Singapore’s Joo Chiat
A Weekend Home for Calm & Creativity
New & Kawakami Architects renovated this compact home in Singapore to become a family’s charming weekend residence. Studio principals Yi Tian New and Hiroshi Kawakami share more
A Home With Old-World Charm in Singapore’s Tiong Bahru
Mikael Teh, founder of Monocot Studio, speaks to us about his firm’s renovation of a heritage Tiong Bahru apartment
Singapore’s Newest Tables
Led by the city’s insatiable appetite for good food, it’s no surprise that Singapore’s restaurant and bar scene continues to flourish. Here are the newest standout spots, spaces that give as much attention to their interiors as their dishes
Singapore Design Week: Editor’s Picks
We round up some of our must-see events and installations during Singapore Design Week 2023, all taking place under the theme ‘Better by Design’
A Singapore Home that Rethinks the Quotidian
In this Singapore home, L Architects injects bursts of delight into everyday functions with nature-filled corners and nostalgic references
This Singapore Apartment Was Designed as A Tropical Escape
In Singapore, local interior design firm Studio Metanoia took inspiration from Eastern European villas and the wabi-sabi aesthetic to realise this couple’s apartment immersed in lush vegetation. Studio lead Cher Lin and interior designer Wei Ting Tan share more about the project
This Singapore Duplex Invites Nature In
On the outskirts of Singapore, Right Angle Studio designed this airy, serene duplex with a seamless connection to the outdoors. Here design director Alex Liu and art and business director Jay Liu share more about the project
A Hjgher Meaning
Singaporean creative consultancy Hjgher works across brand strategy, interior design and art direction, with every project emphasising authentic voices and meaningful experiences
Staying for Coffee
Designed by Tsukurto, Homeground Coffee Roasters’ new location in Singapore feels more like visiting someone’s home
A Sculptural Journey
In Singapore, Open Studio took a sensory, storytelling approach to designing Seroja, a new restaurant celebrating the flavours and culture of the Malay Archipelago. Here studio lead Jun Nan Lam tells us more about the project
Tropical Flavours at The Coconut Club
Takenouchi Webb weaves together breezy, casual materials with modern flair at the new location of Singaporean nasi lemak restaurant The Coconut Club
A Bold but Balanced First Home
In designing this young couple’s first home in Singapore, Tunisha Kapadia of studio nátu worked to establish a balance between the bold and the minimalist in a modern and functional apartment. Here Kapadia tells us more about the project
A Home With Room to Grow
In Singapore, Studio iF’s renovation of this terrace house retains the character and spirit of the original home, with new interventions intended to foster a sense of relaxed joie de vivre. Here iF founder Gwen Tan, co-founder of Formwerkz Architects, tells us more
Celebrating Interior Design in the Region
The Society of Interior Designers Singapore (SIDS) announces the winners of its Singapore Interior Design Awards (SIDA) 2022, as well as the launch of a new initiative to nurture local talent
Make, Eat, Play at 51 Tras
Designed by local studio SILO, new Singaporean event and dining space 51 Tras is rooted in the collaborative act of creating