When Simple Longboards, a Vienna-based skateboard brand, wanted to launch its first global concept store, it chose Taipei from among other cities such as Amsterdam, Seoul, Tokyo and Vienna. The concept for Simple Longboards…
Australia- and Thailand-based design practice Enter Projects has designed the headquarters for Vikasa Bangkok, a Thai yoga and wellness brand. Featuring a series of free-form yoga pods – two public and two private –…
In the run-up to the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tokyo is awash with new design gems, the latest being K5, a boutique property and a member of Design Hotels. Opening this February, K5, designed by…
Jonathan Ashmore (above, left) is the founder and principal architect at Dubai- and London-based architectural practice ANARCHITECT. After completing his education and training in the UK, Ashmore moved to Dubai, UAE, where he established…
One of Bangkok’s most important landmarks, Chao Phraya River, is set to get a new addition this year – a Four Seasons property designed by Kuala Lumpur-based architect and founder of Denniston Jean-Michel Gathy.…
Stretchmarks Asia, a collective of sports personalities and manufacturers, has designed a new activity park in the Malaysian capital, that offers not just climbing and adventure sports facilities but also aims to become a…
Despite the ongoing turmoil in Hong Kong, its architecture continues to bring dynamism to the city. From large scale projects to small kiosks, there have been a host of projects that aim to revitalise…