Located along the cultural corridor of museums and galleries that run along the riverside in the Pudong New Area, The Modern Art Museum (MAM) in Shanghai – a former coal bunker wonderfully transformed by…
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Four Singapore design studios share how they found global acclaim and new markets, with a little help from DesignSingapore Council
Creative pursuits and business savvy are not mutually exclusive yet most designers fail to achieve the large-scale success they had set their sights on. Focused on the creative and production aspects, such as conceptualising,…
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SUPERFUTUREDESIGN* and ASZarchitetti reinvent former Tuscan farmhouse into modern residence with framed views of surrounding rolling hills
Italy- and UAE-based multidisciplinary design studio SUPERFUTUREDESIGN* and parent practice ASZarchitetti recently collaborated to rejuvenate a farmhouse in southern Tuscany, and update it in a contemporary manner with all the mod-cons, yet retaining its…
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New York firm AvroKo designs two artistic F&B concepts for The Opposite House in Beijing’s Sanlitun district
New York-headquartered design-and-concept firm AvroKO has designed two new eateries for The Opposite House hotel in Beijing. Located in the upscale and vibrant Sanlitun district, the artistic hotel was designed by Kengo Kuma in…
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Exhibition at Singapore’s National Design Centre highlights the emotive influence of F&B packaging
As part of its series of Emotive Design programmes throughout the month of March, the National Design Centre (NDC) is hosting the Hungry Design exhibition. It aims to highlight social behaviour that is deeply…
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Meet the architect behind the rural community school in India that won the 2020 Beazley Award for Architecture
Few people know about the existence of farming villages in the heart of India’s capital New Delhi – home to almost 20 million people. Most of these rural areas have been consigned to oblivion…
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Interview: Mike Kelley on his favourite architect, building and photography equipment that he can’t travel without
Los Angeles-based architectural photographer Mike Kelley who has worked with such names as Tesla Motors and Herman Miller, and photographed projects around the world is known for extreme attention to details. He often shares…