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Michael Drescher Q&A: Bringing the outside in with new apartment design

Michael Drescher Q&A: Bringing the outside in with new apartment design

DKO’s Interior Design Director on how to create community and specificity in interior design, and how apartment living is being reconceptualised.

Jeffrey Wilkes on refreshing the iconic Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

Jeffrey Wilkes on refreshing the iconic Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

We spoke with Jeffrey Wilkes of WILKESDESIGN about the John Portman-designed building, which has been infused with touches of local culture and colour.

Hassell’s Perth BTR housing gets thumbs up from the Prime Minister

Hassell’s Perth BTR housing gets thumbs up from the Prime Minister

195 Pier Street is a build-to-rent (BTR) housing project in Perth and Hassell’s design just received some approving words from Anthony Albanese, no less!

Bespoke Habitat launches co-living apartments in Johor Bahru for cross-border employees

Bespoke Habitat launches co-living apartments in Johor Bahru for cross-border employees

The co-living haven is close to the CIQ checkpoint with prices starting from RM800.

An elegant family home designed for work and play

An elegant family home designed for work and play

While the home’s aesthetic is refined and elegant, it was imperative that the space be fun for the children, but acoustically robust enough to facilitate the owners’ ongoing need to work from home.

This Singaporean designer’s home embraces Le Corbusier’s colour theory

This Singaporean designer’s home embraces Le Corbusier’s colour theory

SPARK’s director Wenhui Lim demonstrates how Brutalist building interiors can be successful upgraded into a colourful, light-filled home for creative self-expression and freedom.

Bespoke Habitat launches affordable short-term accommodation for families in Singapore

Bespoke Habitat launches affordable short-term accommodation for families in Singapore

With soaring rental prices, this new housing solution by the co-living start-up caters to the evolving needs of modern families.

Massoneong creates a breathtaking show suite in MeyerHouse

Massoneong creates a breathtaking show suite in MeyerHouse

Massoneong’s design of a show unit in the WOHA-designed MeyerHouse evokes the architecture’s French Chateau influences in a modern idiom.

OMA by the Sea interiors done by Brewin Design Office

OMA by the Sea interiors done by Brewin Design Office

Brewin Design Office has completed the interiors for OMA by the Sea, a luxurious residential development in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong.

Boat Club Apartments by SJK Architects combine communal living and privacy in sky villas

Boat Club Apartments by SJK Architects combine communal living and privacy in sky villas

Each duplex apartment has its private entry on different levels, while the common central core promotes socialisation.

Pushing the possibilities of public housing

Pushing the possibilities of public housing

The homes designed by Tony Owen Partners are always interesting, always unique and are usually likely to spark an aspirational desire to live somewhere better.

Putting health and wellness at the centre of cooking

Putting health and wellness at the centre of cooking

Brisbane’s new Skye by Pikos apartments put the kitchen at the centre of living well. It’s an approach to design excellence which goes hand-in-hand with V-ZUG.