Designer Jaime Hayón’s design of the Hotel Barceló Torre de Madrid is a rich tapestry of textures, colours and Spanish cultural nuances reflecting the designer’s individualistic talent.
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Design Anthology / Pondering Porcelain
Issue DA12 Pondering Porcelain _ Designer and design educator Hans Tan works a lot with porcelain, but he’s no expert on the material. “I can’t turn on the wheel or cast a piece of ceramic well,” he confesses. “My work contends with issues concerning […]

The Design Society Journal/ Produce
Hands-on experimentation is a vital part of the design process, shares Pan Yi Cheng, the chief creative producer of PRODUCE. That belief is at the heart of the multidisciplinary design studio’s methodology, ideas and ambitions.

Robb Report/ Escape Artists
Lekker Architects compare design to a game, in which they find great pleasure in unravelling. We speak to the firm’s founders on their playful, rigourous brand of architecture and design.

Cubes / The Leading Seat
B&B Italia’s quest for quality in design, innovation and research, has resulted in furniture that are icons in the industry.

habitusliving.com.sg/ Gallery & Co.
http://www.habitusliving.com.sg/projects/gallery-co Gallery & Co. A museum shop like no other, Gallery & Co., housed in the newly opened National Gallery Singapore and designed by Foreign Policy Design Group, presents a retail and F&B scheme that is refreshing, youthful and contemporary. Luo Jingmei writes. _ Foreign […]

habitusliving.com.sg/ The Work of Alchemists at the Singapore Art Museum
‘Singapore Design: The Alchemists’ is a fascinating showcase of objects created using progressive production techniques. First debuted at the Triennale di Milano, the exhibition will now be on show from 16 to 31 January 2016 at the Singapore Art Museum. Luo Jingmei writes

Indesignlive Singapore/ Stuck: A Culture of Collaboration
Stuck is a multidisciplinary design company built on camaraderie and a desire to create smart, easy to use products. Luo Jingmei writes.

Habitus Singapore, Kitchen & Bathroom / The Ideal Construction
Designing and constructing your dream kitchen doesn’t have to be a daunting task. We provide some practical strategies to get you started.

Habitus Singapore, Kitchen & Bathroom / Lightbox
A selection and write-up of kitchen and bathroom products within the categories of Health & Wellness, Efficiency & Sustainability, Culture and Design.

D+A / Free Art
The ‘Double Lives: The Works of Hyphenated Artists’ exhibition at the new Gentle Beast Art Club reveals the diverse and multifarious roles and influences of art.

D+A / The Meaning in Matter
Grace Tan’s exhibition at FOST Gallery ‘A Thing of Matter’ delves into the essence of paper and artist pigments, resulting in textural, ephemeral works of art.