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5 Minutes With… JJ Acuna
Hong Kong-based designer and consummate cosmopolitan, JJ Acuna of Bespoke Studio, muses on the changing face of hospitality and design across Asia Pacific.
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5 Minutes With… Álvaro González of Cosentino
Álvaro González, newly appointed Vice President of Cosentino Asia Pacific shares his strategic moves in driving the global architectural surfacing company’s growth in the region.
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5 Minutes With JustCo’s Lu Liu
JustCo Co-founder and COO Lu Liu talks about the coworking brand’s rapid expansion in the Asia Pacific region and the new challenges and opportunities that come with it.
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5 Minutes With… Bitte Design Studio
We chatted with founders of Jakarta-based Bitte Design Studio Agatha Carolina and Chrisye Octaviani about starting a design business and creating sustainable spaces.
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5 Minutes With… Design Haus Liberty’s Dara Huang
We chatted with London-headquartered architecture firm Design House Liberty’s founder Dara Huang about the firm’s new Hong Kong office.
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Brewin Design Office’s Relearning Experience
Taking its design practice up a notch has led Brewin Design Office to rethink how it works. Founder and Principal Robert Cheng talks about the challenges of maintaining a bespoke, architectural approach in the face of large-scale projects.
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5 Minutes With Adobe’s Vice President Of Design Jamie Myrold
Jamie Myrold, Adobe’s Vice President of Design, shares her observation on design ethics and the role they play in the creative workflow changed by AI and machine learning.
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5 Minutes With Gilles Bonan And Nicolas Roche Of Roche Bobois
CEO and Creative Director of Roche Bobois International talkabout the brand’s success, its plans in Singapore and what consumers can look forward to.
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5 Minutes With … Scholten & Baijings!
After the release of Herman Miller’s new ColourForm Sofa Group earlier this year, we sit down with the team that collaborated on this landmark design feat: dynamic Dutch duo Scholten & Baijings!
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5 Minutes With… Jean-Marie Massaud
Ever present in a conversation with Jean-Marie Massaud is a ‘big picture’ view of the purpose and potential of design in the world today. Indesignlive.sg caught up with him during his recent trip to Singapore.
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5 Minutes With… Landscape Architect Pok Kobkongsanti of TROP
Simon N. Ostheimer speaks with one of Thailand’s foremost landscape architects about luck, the future of his profession, and what needs to be done to improve Bangkok’s public spaces.