From the vestiges of a disused military site in the heart of Singapore’s cultural district arises The South Beach, a playful yet sophisticated hotel inspired by its tropical, cosmopolitan locale.
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Atelier Vierkant/ National Gallery Singapore
Edition ICFF New York, 2016 National Gallery Singapore _ Singapore is a bustling metropolis whose urban scenery changes year by year. Mainly new skyscrapers and commercial buildings all glistening glass and steel, it is hard to find within this shiny fabric something with history and […]
D+A / Green Luxe
Designed by international design firm AvroKO, 1 Hotel Central Park is an elegant, authentic and thorough eco experience that goes beyond hippie notions of green living.
D+A / Open Surgery
In House V, Red Bean Architects introduces a series of architectural manoeuvres to turn an originally dark and disconnected house into one that is airy and engaging.
D+A / Dissolved into the Neighbourhood
The Whitney Museum of American Art comes home to Manhattan’s gritty Chelsea neighbourhood and is given a vibrant and accessible presence by Renzo Piano Building Workshop.
Cubes / Duality in Abstraction
Hong Zhu An’s artworks are intricate montages combining Eastern and Western mediums and influences.
Cubes / Room with a View
Thai architect Duangrit Bunnag on The Naka Phuket’s authentic and intuitive architecture.
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.
D+A / A Quirky Kind of Luxe
LAANK creates for the Prep Luxe blowout salon a space that is both visually calm and engaging.
habituslive.com.sg/ House with an Impluvium
RT+Q Architects takes a page from history in the design of a multi-generational house in which the key feature is a dazzling courtyard. Luo Jingmei writes
D+A / A Study in Layering
‘Phrase, Rephrase’ is an exhibition at Galerie Steph showcasing the works of four Singaporean artists, and exploring the themes of fragmentation, continuation, alienation and harmony.
D+A / Clear Boundaries
A few thoughtful design ideas by HYLA Architects in 34/36 Toh Crescent addresses the perennial issues of privacy in cluster housing developments.
Luo Jingmei 