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Shangchen Bathhouse is a sensory exploration of wellbeing

Shangchen Bathhouse is a sensory exploration of wellbeing

Shangchen Bathhouse, conceived by Wei Zhixue for WUXING YOUXING SPACE DESIGN, goes beyond problem-solving, delving into the infinite possibilities of sensory exploration.

New book explores life and work of Didi Contractor

New book explores life and work of Didi Contractor

A Call to Return draws on conversations with students and admirers in the last decade of Didi Contractor’s life to offer an inspiring insight into this radical architectural outsider. 

Women in construction across India

Women in construction across India

Women play – and have for centuries played – a central role on construction sites in India. It’s something that western countries such as Australia might take note of and learn from.

Book review: from MANufAcTURE to Architecture, Museum of Modern Aluminium

Book review: from MANufAcTURE to Architecture, Museum of Modern Aluminium

This book may be small but it has mighty things to say about a signature project in Thailand designed by HAS design and research.

Singapore Design Week preview: Putting people at the forefront of design

Singapore Design Week preview: Putting people at the forefront of design

Singapore Design Week is back and bigger than ever with a people-orientated theme featuring diverse events, workshops, talks and tours.

Hotel Toranomon Hills, where ‘slow’ design meets fast-paced urban landscape

Hotel Toranomon Hills, where ‘slow’ design meets fast-paced urban landscape

Set amidst Tokyo’s cyberpunk skyline, this hotel and restaurant nevertheless bring significant Scandivanian softness to the scene.

Walking the line between office and gallery

Walking the line between office and gallery

Is it an office or a gallery? Perhaps it is both as Design ni Dukaan crafts its magic for a new workplace design.

A play on curves

A play on curves

A playground in Ahmedabad has been expertly crafted by Hsc Designs, promoting interaction and connection for the children who call it their own.

Lerouy is a culinary theatre

Lerouy is a culinary theatre

Lerouy is a Michelin-starred restaurant designed akin to a theatre hall, where each table is orientated towards an open kitchen and guests can watch the chef and his accompanying team.

Nature and a humanised airport experience at Singapore’s Changi Airport

Nature and a humanised airport experience at Singapore’s Changi Airport

Paris-based architecture and interior design practice BOIFFILS Architectures has completed an expansion to the already impressive Changi Airport.

Yashobhoomi Dwarka: A synergy of modernity, tradition and sustainable design

Yashobhoomi Dwarka: A synergy of modernity, tradition and sustainable design

The India International Convention Centre was designed by CP Kukreja Architects as a multipurpose urban development, paying homage to traditional Indian culture and modern design principles.

Breaking Ground at DOK Design Aesthetic Experience Center

Breaking Ground at DOK Design Aesthetic Experience Center

The DOK Design Aesthetic Experience Center effectively conveys the practice’s capabilities to clients, drawing on both residential and commercial design to provide a tangible, experiential space.