
Blending Tradition and Modernity in a Singaporean Home
A Chinese couple in Singapore redesigned their apartment to blend tradition and modernity. They transformed the living room into a study for their sons and preserved a vintage teakwood staircase. Creative solutions enhanced the space, fostering family togetherness and showcasing the power of thoughtful design.

Shisen Hanten
The renovation project for Shisenhanten Singapore, a Michelin-starred restaurant, brings together the rich flavours of Sichuan cuisine with a subtle touch of Japanese influence. The interior design concept is a seamless fusion of Chinese and Japanese aesthetics, featuring materials that soften re

Architectural Intelligence 2024: AIA International Conference Concludes in Hong Kong
The AIA International Conference 2024, held from October 23rd to 27th, brought together a vibrant mix of architects, designers, and thought leaders in Hong Kong, all united under the theme "Architectural Intelligence." Hosted by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), this year’s conference took place at The Henderson, a stunning architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, providing a breathtaking backdrop for discussions on the future of architecture.

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.

Malaysia Launches ARCHIDEX & AREC 2025: ASEAN’s Flagship Event for Future Cities Dual-Venue Showcase Set to Drive RM2 Billion Investment and Urban Innovation
Malaysia is gearing up to host ARCHIDEX, Asia’s Leading Architecture Business Event, held under the umbrella of the Kuala Lumpur Architecture Festival (KLAF). Taking place alongside is the ASEAN Real Estate Conference (AREC) 2025, an ASEAN Chairmanship initiative by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT), Malaysia.
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