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Artyzen Singapore presents a fresh interpretation of urban sky villa

Artyzen Singapore presents a fresh interpretation of urban sky villa

ONG&ONG and Nic Graham & Assoc . unveil a hotel experience paying homage to local heritage and tropical landscape in the middle of the bustling Orchard Road district.

How biodiversity design could benefit Vietnam’s tourism industry 

How biodiversity design could benefit Vietnam’s tourism industry 

Vietnam is yet to adopt green buildings and sustainability at the same pace as the rest of the world. GroupGSA Vietnam Studio Leader and architect Thien Duong posits that the growing resorts and hotel sector is one area where designing for biodiversity can have enormous benefits, and show developers how it can be achieved locally.

Dharmali Kusumadi on the Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto by Banyan Tree Group

Dharmali Kusumadi on the Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto by Banyan Tree Group

The Senior Vice President of Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts shares about the sophisticated design of the Group’s first property in Japan and future plans in the country.

8 hospitality trend predictions for 2023

8 hospitality trend predictions for 2023

WATG’s Strategy Director and Wimberly Interiors’ global designers’ predict eight trends in today’s evolving hospitality industry.

Nanchawan Stone House by CAALADI presents a new model of countryside living

Nanchawan Stone House by CAALADI presents a new model of countryside living

Working with the surrounds and the unique natural landscape propelled the team at CAALADI to embrace the rugged vernacular, local culture and history of Nanchawan Village.

American Standard Design Catalyst: Ideas, insights and trends on wellness

American Standard Design Catalyst: Ideas, insights and trends on wellness

Thought leaders from the Asia Pacific region come together to inspire the future with purposeful design through a one-day webinar.

Preview: The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon hotel by Jaime Hayon

Preview: The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon hotel by Jaime Hayon

The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon is open for reservations and will welcome guests in May 2022.

5 Minutes With… JJ Acuna

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.

Architectus and Hecker Guthrie design Australia’s first Hyatt Centric

Architectus and Hecker Guthrie design Australia’s first Hyatt Centric

As the world’s most locked-down city begins once more to welcome the prospect of visitors, Australia’s first Hyatt Centric has opened its doors.

Contextual and personal references shine in The Hari Hong Kong

Contextual and personal references shine in The Hari Hong Kong

The Hari hotel brand plants its London roots in the heart of Hong Kong’s bustling district with the handsome interiors designed by Tara Bernerd & Partners.

Alila Transforms Its Bali Operations To Produce Zero Waste For Landfill

Alila Transforms Its Bali Operations To Produce Zero Waste For Landfill

The processing, recycling and upcycling of all waste produced at Alila Hotels & Resorts’ four Bali properties addresses the island’s dire pollution problem.