Located in Can Tho city, Vietnam near the tranquil Mekong river, K-Villa+ by Space+ Architecture firm has been designed in a modern style, adapted to Lotus Home Standard for Green Building (certified by the…
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Architecture Residential design Sustainable design
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Architecture Hotel design Residential design
Ilan Pivko Architects to design Cubist-inspired modernist hotel and private residences in Tel Aviv
Founded in 1936, the Tel Aviv Port originally opened on in 1938 and ceased its status as an active port in 1965. In 2009, the port was re-opened after undergoing a complete restoration and…
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Architecture Residential design
H.a Architects designs tropical garden-inspired mixed-use property in Ho Chi Minh City
This house designed by H.a. Architects sits on a 5m x 17m site located in District 7 of Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City. Situated between a row of houses with mandatory planning regulations such…
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Architecture Building Materials Installation Interviews
Interview: Amanda Gunawan and Joel Wong of OWIU on setting up a successful practice on two continents
Architects Joel Wong (left) and Amanda Gunawan (right) set up their Singapore- and Los Angeles-based young practice, Only Way Is Up (OWIU) Design Studio, to enable them to be more hands-on with their trade,…
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Architecture Building Materials Exhibition
Guangdong exhibition centre by Wutopia Lab conjures images of hovering aluminium mountains created in concentric circles
When architect Yu Ting, founder of the Shanghai-based practice Wutopia Lab visited Mt Luofu in Canton, the rising mist blocked his view as he walked through the field, shares the architect. With the heavy…
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Architecture Hotel design Interiors Travel
Studio Lotus designs luxury hotel interiors in Indian Himalayas using traditional materials and references
Studio Lotus, in collaboration with Pradeep Sachdeva Design Associates (PSDA), has designed the 90-key Taj Theog, a luxury resort that sits on a cliff on the periphery of Theog, a remote Himalayan town in…
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Architecture Hotel design Travel
Tradition meets big city buzz in Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok’s artistic contemporary interiors by P49Deesign
There is a new entrant on the vibrant Bangkok hotel scene. The 362-key Kimpton Maa-Lai – it includes 131 serviced residences – is shaking things up in the Thai capital that has seen two…