Bangkok-based architect Wat Kuptawatin has designed a house for a family of five. The design firm was tasked with a new build as the old wooden house was no longer suitable for the modern…
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Architecture Lifestyle Residential design
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Architecture Interviews Residential design
2id Architects designs a hilltop modernist house in rural Japan surrounded by mandarin plantation
Tokyo-based practice, 2id Architects, has designed a house in Hamamatsu, an industrial city in Shizuoka Prefecture. It’s known for the production of musical instruments by brands such as Yamaha and Kawai as well as…
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Architecture Lifestyle Residential design Sustainable design
Hyla Architects designs a grid-based residential project in Singapore to optimise sunlight
Singapore’s Hyla Architects, led by Han Loke Kwang, has designed a residential property in the West Coast area, in the vicinity of the National University of Singapore and Clementi precinct. The small corner terrace…
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Architecture Residential design Sustainable design
Delution studio creates a twin-house concept on a narrow site in Jakarta
Jakarta firm Delution has designed a 73m² house located in the Kebayoran Lama precinct of the Cipulir neighbourhood in South Jakarta, which is a densely populated area with narrow lanes only as wide as…
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Today marks the World Architecture Day, observed on the first Monday of October every year. Celebrating the theme of Housing for All, the International Union of Architects (UIA) had earlier this year announced a…
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Architecture Office design
Beijing’s tallest building CITIC Tower by Kohn Pedersen Fox opens for business
The 528-meter-tall CITIC Tower in Beijing designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF), has been unveiled as the city’s tallest building. Also known as the China Zun, it draws cultural inspiration from the “zun”, a…
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Architecture Interiors Lifestyle
PHTAA designs a white wedding venue in Thailand accentuated by arches and curved lines
Bangkok-based PHTAA Living Design firm has designed a serene 1,500m² East-meets-West wedding venue, Aube, in the Khet (district) Taling Chan area of the city. Founded in 2016 by three architects, Ponwit Ratanatanatevilai, Harisadhi Leelayuwapan,…