The compact space in a downtown Taichung city apartment provided RIS Interior Design with the inspiration to create a bold and vibrant space. Spanning just 78m2, the apartment has been designed fluidly to suit…
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Pearson Lloyd designs technologically advanced stairlift with a compact footprint for people with mobility challenges
After a rigorous 10 years of extensive research, design and development, London-based design studio Pearson Lloyd, led by Luke Pearson and Tom Lloyd, has launched Flow X, a revolutionary new stairlift that puts ergonomics,…
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Singapore agencies launch competition to invite ideas for rejuvenating Changi Point
The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) and Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) have launched “Charmingly Changi”, an ideas competition calling for creative ideas from the public to enhance the rustic charm of Changi Point, the easternmost part…
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Wooyoo Architecture designs chapel in Taiwanese forest featuring an arched roof and sustainably sourced materials
The Fushan Chapel designed by Wooyoo Architecture is based on the faith of Christians at the present time. The cross structure of the building not only architecturally supports the church, but it also implicitly…
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Architecture Office design
Dehsar Works redesigns former warehouse in Dhaka into a playful office with bright red loft space for communications firm
The Blues Communications, an events and strategic communications company based in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, enlisted architectural practice Dehsar Works to create design its head office that could accommodate 30 to 40 workstations on a…
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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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Architecture Office design
Studio Kota designs a notary office outside of Jakarta inspired by Jenga blocks and a checkerboard
The project by Studio Kota is a three-storey notary office building located in a low-density neighbourhood in Bumi Serpong Damai (commonly known as BSD), a satellite city on the outskirts of Jakarta. The plot…