In case you missed them… here’s a recap of our top 5 stories for the month of July.
August 4th, 2015
#1 Singapore Indesign Intimate 2015 Review: Up-Close And Personal With Design
Made possible thanks to a total of 16 exhibitors and 23 partners, supporters and sponsors, this year’s Singapore Indesign Intimate presented a new format of our annual Indesign landmark event. The boutique design event took place over two weekdays instead of a Saturday, and was consolidated with two locations: Red Dot Design Museum and National Design Centre (NDC) instead of multiple spots. It strengthened close relationships and ties with and within the local design community through thought provoking and creative content. Read more…
#2 Mixing Business with Pleasure in Office Design
Breaking the preconceived notions of what an office should be, JJ office, designed by Malaysia-based architecture and interior design studio S:lab 10, is a multifaceted, multipurpose building that has been envisaged with seemingly opposing purposes of business and leisure under one roof. Read more…
#3 FLIQ: Looking At Design From Different Angles
George B. K. Soo, founder of design consultancy FLIQ, has a distinctive way of looking at things around him. Always in search of new perspectives and unique solutions to design challenges, Soo applies this philosophy within his practice, re-imagining brand stories and helping his clients innovate through design. Read more…
#4 Building for the Future; Remembering the Past
A project that combines meticulous conservation and contemporary adaptation, all the while remaining sensitive to the surrounding context, CSC@Changi by DP Architects preserves the old-school allure of the Changi Village area and updates the existing cluster of colonial buildings to meet new recreational and hospitality needs. Read more…
#5 Matthew Burke: Best Design Outcomes Begin With Diverse Teams
It has been seven months since Matthew Burke joined Geyer as its regional leader in Asia. He tells Stephanie Peh how the interior firm takes on an integrated approach that encompasses fields of strategic thinking, design implementation and change management to ensure overall effectiveness across projects. Read more…
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The Sub-Zero Wolf showrooms in Sydney and Melbourne provide a creative experience unlike any other. Now showcasing all-new product ranges, the showrooms present a unique perspective on the future of kitchens, homes and lifestyles.
‘The Elevation of Gravity’ installation was an immersive showcase of innovation that heralded the debut of Gaggenau’s groundbreaking Essential Induction cooktop.
Channelling the enchanting ambience of the Caffè Greco in Rome, Budapest’s historic Gerbeaud, and Grossi Florentino in Melbourne, Ross Didier’s new collection evokes the designer’s affinity for café experience, while delivering refined seating for contemporary hospitality interiors.
Marylou Cafaro’s first trendjournal sparked a powerful, decades-long movement in joinery designs and finishes which eventually saw Australian design develop its independence and characteristic style. Now, polytec offers all-new insights into the future of Australian design.
Founder of the red dot awards, Professor Dr. Peter Zec, comments on design, the economy and the international awards programme.
The Miele CVA 2650 ST is the star of Miele’s impressive range of freestanding coffee machines. Elegant and versatile, it is just 50cm wide and is based on the NESPRESSO® capsule system, offering a choice of five different blends at the touch of a button. The combination of Miele technology and premium coffee sealed within […]
The theme for this year’s festival is based on climate change and is “Less does more”.
What happens when rational, Modernist architecture puts down roots in a lush, tropical setting? Concrete Jungle, a new book by gestalten, explores locations across Asia and the world to find some of the most visionary residential adaptations of an international style to distinct local settings.
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When iconic brands wield their influence, the ripples extend far beyond aesthetics. And so when the MillerKnoll collective formed, the very concept of design shifted, supercharging the industry’s aspiration to create a better world into an unwavering sense of responsibility to do so.