Esra Lemmens is the founder and director of eponymously named design consultancy which advises designers and design manufacturers on various aspects of their business including business strategy, market development and communication. The Dutch native…
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Designer Cheng-Tsung Feng discusses why bamboo is being embraced by young Taiwanese designers as material of choice
There is a certain primitive charm about Taiwanese artist-designer Cheng-Tsung Feng’s works that perfectly balance the divide between heritage, craftsmanship, and evolution. His focus on using organic, sustainable materials such as bamboo and wood…
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Education Interiors
Daycare in Shenzhen by VMDPE Design features colourful open spaces to stimulate learning
Located in Shenzhen city’s Nanshan district, the 626m² Pony Running Daycare by VMDPE Design, led by Vinci Chan, and assisted by Sean Ve, Dio Chang, and Nancy Lu, is a fun-oriented and safe space…
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Located in northern Jakarta’s Kelapa Gading district, Ambivert House is a private residential project by TRST Architect, led by architects Jonathan Tenika and Antonio Arnett. Designed for a family of five, it comprises a…
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What the design world is talking about this week: An architectural catastrophe is brewing in India’s capital Why nomads struggle to leave their idyllic lifestyle behind but also yearn for urban environments? London Design…
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Architecture Hotel design Interviews Office design
dwp’s Charlie Kelly and Derek MacKenzie of designphase dba announce new Singapore partnership
Bangkok-headquartered global architecture and design practice Design Worldwide Partnership (dwp) has launched operations in the Lion City in collaboration with Singapore-based firm designphase DBA. The joint venture will be led by Derek MacKenzie and…
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Interiors Interviews Office design
“Post covid-19 workplace will blend high-tech functionality with home comforts,” says Jeremy Kumala of Unispace
As businesses prepare to resume operations, designers and architects are rethinking workplaces and setting the guidelines for the “new norm”. The office of the future was already a much-debated topic up until the ongoing…