ICW Borneo 2026 Officially Launched in Kota Kinabalu, Advancing East Malaysia's Role in National Construction Industry Growth
ICW Borneo 2026 Officially Launched in Kota Kinabalu, Advancing East Malaysia's Role in National Construction Industry Growth
A Bridge of Lights-Discovering Malaysia’s Stunning Pintasan Saloma
Pintasan Saloma is a pedestrian bridge connecting the modern central business district of Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) and the traditional residential-centric enclave of Kampong Bharu, previously separated by the Klang River and the six-lane Ampang Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway.
The project includes reconfiguring Jalan Saloma with wider pedestrian walkway, better landscaping, street furniture and lighting. Elevator for universal access, staircase with special bicycle track, public plaza that links to the nearby LRT station are also incorporated at the Kampung Bharu end.
Interior Designer, More Than Just A Decorator
When it comes to creating a beautiful and neat space arrangement, an interior designer is the right person for the job. Their role is more than just that of a decorator.
Introducing CM Jao - Jury Member of the K-DESIGN AWARD
We are excited to highlight CM Jao, co-founder of Oft Interiors Ltd and a respected jury member of the K-DESIGN AWARD. A graduate of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design, CM specializes in innovative shopping malls and leisure spaces.
Making of Places and Community Building Across two regions
On September 18 and 19, we co-hosted two transformative events: the "Making of Places: Participation for Everyone" seminar and the “Staunton Community Building Workshop”. These events were part of the Agenda 2030 initiative, organized by the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Hong Kong, Neighbourhood Innovation Lab by Architecture Commons , Hong Kong Social Entrepreneurship Forum , and Social Enterprise Summit , with support from the Agenda 2030 Project Fund and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Czechia. Wyndham Social and Habyt served as our venue partners.
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