INDE.Awards 2018

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A cellar door designed to make you shop: Domaine Chandon
“An exquisite reinvention of the cellar door experience,” was the jury citation on Foolscap Studio’s 2018 INDE.Award-winning Domain Chandon.

People
Palinda Kannangara On Capturing The Spirit Of The Place
“The site is the generator of all our ideas,” Sri Lankan architect and INDE.Awards 2019 Ambassador Palinda Kannangara shares about expressing the spirit of the place with architecture.

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Can design help tell the story of our Indigenous people?
Taylor & Hinds Architects designed krakani lumi, a standing camp in Mount William National Park, that helps to tell the significant story of country and the creation.

People
Pattern Studio is in the groove
Behind the high fantasy and lighthearted whimsy of Pattern Studio’s work lies a deep consideration for functionality and detailing. Just two years into business, this unique, layered approach has garnered the studio international acclaim with an Honourable Mention at the INDE.Awards 2018.

People
Khai Liew’s masterful approach to craftsmanship
Khai Liew’s masterful body of work is informed by his background as a conservator and dealer and framed by a practice characterised by collaboration.

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Relive the INDE.Awards Gala 2018!
The official INDE.Awards 2018 Gala event video has been released! Relive the regional industry’s night of nights in Singapore, or catch up on what you missed.

Ideas
The designer furniture classics to specify in an office
In workplaces big and small, designer furniture has the ability to take things up a notch. From unique tables to classic easy chairs – we count down the top six to bring into your next workplace project.

Events
Sydney’s Satellite Celebration – The Zenith INDE.Awards 2018 Live Telecast
As the Official Platinum Partner of the INDE.Awards 2018, Zenith’s Sydney showroom played host to the official viewing party, with all the winners and celebrations streamed live from the Singapore awards show.

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The INDE.Awards Venue: Touring South Beach with Foster + Partners
On the morning of the INDE.Awards 2018 Gala, a group of INDE VIPs were granted first-hand insights into the architecture of South Beach with Roland Schnizer of Foster’s Singapore studio.

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Sydney’s satellite celebration – the Zenith INDE.Awards Live Telecast
As the Official Platinum Partner of the INDE.Awards 2018, Zenith’s Sydney showroom played host to the official viewing party, with all the winners and celebrations streamed live from the Singapore awards show.

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INDE.Awards 2018 Gala: The Night That Brought APAC A&D Together
‘Community’ was the dominant theme at the INDE.Awards 2018 Gala in Singapore. It was a celebration of outstanding design, architecture, material and culture as well as an opportunity to knit together a stronger fabric for our regional industry.

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Jury Insights Into The INDE.Awards 2018
Three of our regional judges reflect on the quality of the INDE.Awards 2018 submissions, and the significance of architecture and design produced in Asia Pacific.

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INDE.Awards 2018 Gala: The night that brought APAC A&D together
‘Community’ was the dominant theme at the INDE.Awards 2018 Gala in Singapore. It was a celebration of outstanding design, architecture, material and culture as well as an opportunity to knit together a stronger fabric for our regional industry.

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Confidence, Community And Pluralism At INDE.Awards 2018 VIP Insiders Night Hosted By Cosentino
Four international INDE.Awards judges gathered with this year’s exceptional shortlisters to share their thoughts on the Asia Pacific’s architecture and design industry, and share a few glasses of bubbly before the INDE.Awards Gala

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The excellence of Asia Pacific’s design in 2018: ONE project stood out above the crowd
The top architects and designers from across the world – our INDE jury – has selected ONE project that exemplifies the best our region has to offer.

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Announcing a new age for retail design: the region’s best shopping experiences
Communicating brand values in an authentic manner is getting harder and harder. But what makes for excellent retail space design? Check out the best below!

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This multi-residential project is Asia Pacific’s best in 2018: And here’s why!
Multi-residential design responds to our growing population and dwindling real estate stock. Approaching this difficult reality, here are the best examples.

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Who is our design industry’s greatest Influencer? I’m glad you asked…
Here are the top design professionals pushing for positive change in our combined industries. According to our INDE jury, they’re the next big thing!

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Can you guess what was voted as the best living space in 2018?
From 400 entries down to one, here is the best living space in Asia Pacific according to an international jury of design and architecture greats.

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Tomorrow’s Greats: Presenting the top emerging talent of Asia Pacific
Launch Pad nurtures the next generation of design talent in our region. Meet the up-and-comers that inspired us this year.

People
The INDE.Awards And ADP: Connecting Asia With The World
INDE.Awards Industry Partner, Asia Designer Communication Platform (ADP), welcomes the INDE.Awards Shortlist to its membership network.

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Artefacts of design: Dinosaur Designs
How do you encapsulate the pinnacle projects and products of design from the Asia Pacific region? Its design squared.

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And The 2018 INDE.Awards Winners Are…
The wait is over! Couldn’t make it to INDE.Awards Gala on 22 June in Singapore? Don’t fret! Here are your official 2018 winners…

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Who Is Our Design Industry’s Greatest Influencer In 2018? I’m Glad You Asked…
Here are the top design professionals pushing for positive change in our combined industries. According to our INDE jury, they’re the next big thing!

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Artefacts Of Design: Dinosaur Designs
How do you encapsulate the pinnacle projects and products of design from the Asia Pacific region? It’s design squared.

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Gateway One by SPARK: Mixed-Use 2.0
What sorts of experiences will we want from the city when online retail diminishes the scope of shopping even more than it already has? A mixed-use development puts the emphasis on F&B, porosity and shared spaces.

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The Cascading Courts by HYLA Architects
A semi-detached house in Singapore by HYLA Architects offers a rich experience through a series of cascading courtyards. Shortlisted in INDE.Awards 2018’s The Living Space category, could this project take home the awards?

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Next-Gen Coworking: HASSELL’s The Working Capitol
Has co-working been upstaged by the pervading popularity of an out-of-office culture? The answer is, not quite yet! Shortlisted in the INDE.Awards Work Space category, HASSELL’s design for The Working Capitol Robinson Road subverts pop culture tropes to re-envisage co-working as a progressive yet playful model.

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Second Beginnings: Care and Kinship For Singapore’s Seniors
The Lien Foundation and design firm COLOURS’s book containing 10 intriguing ideas to transform under-used spaces in Singapore into thriving communities for seniors is shortlisted for INDE.Awards 2018 in ‘The Influencer’ category. Find out more!

Articles
Five minutes with … Schamburg + Alvisse!
Following their recent win at the Good Design Awards (2018) for the EDO Streetscape, we catch up with the NZ powerhouse Schamburg + Alvisse.

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The ancient back streets of Tokyo inspires the workplace of the future
As Schamburg + Alvisse launch its latest – EDO Streetscape – we investigate the unique design story behind the collection.

People
Ministry Of Design: Capturing The Zeitgeist
The bold and aspirational approach of Ministry of Design has seen the studio attain widespread recognition and international growth. The studio is shortlisted in The Design Studio category of INDE.Awards 2018. Find out more!

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Moyem: A Cocoon Of Curves By Studio Juju
An aesthetic medical clinic with dashes of whimsy in a notably minimal style, Moyem by Studio Juju is shortlisted in The Wellness Space category of INDE.Awards 2018. Will it win?

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A Colour-Coded Wonder: Bukit Panjang Public Library By Grey Canopy
Shortlisted in The Learning Space category of the INDE.Awards 2018, the Bukit Panjang Public Library by Grey Canopy takes readers on a colourful journey into a world populated by nature-inspired shapes.

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Mobile Lotus By WY-TO: Learning To Design For Your 99 Per Cent
INDE.Awards 2018 shortlisted project Mobile Lotus by WY-TO sets an example of how the experience of hands-on community-based projects could help to build resilient modes of practice among tomorrow’s design professionals.

People
5 Mins With … Gaggenau’s Robert Warner On The Future Of The Living Space
What’s behind the new revolution in residential design? We sit down with Robert Warner of Gaggenau to find out how the brand is pushing new forms of design excellence for this dynamic sector.

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Appliances Are Increasingly Adding Value Into Asia Pacific’s Crucial Residential Development Projects
The Asia Pacific region is undergoing a residential development boom. Within this climate, architects and designers are increasingly turning to appliances to add value back into our most inspiring residential projects.

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Five minutes with … Gaggenau’s Robert Warner on the future of the living space
What’s behind the new revolution in residential design? We sit down with Robert Warner of Gaggenau to find out how the brand is pushing new forms of design excellence for this dynamic sector.

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Appliances are increasingly adding value into Australia’s crucial residential development projects
Australia is undergoing a residential development boom. Within this climate, architects and designers are increasingly turning to appliances to add value back into our most inspiring residential projects.

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An Alternate Space For Learning: Wondrous Light Children’s House by CHANG Architects
CHANG Architects designed for sensory engagement as a source of knowledge at this kids’ activity centre, which has been shortlisted in the INDE.Awards 2018.

Events
The Deep Value of Mentorship: Launch Pad Asia Workshop and Live Judging Recap
There’s nothing better than seizing a rare opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills. For a cohort of emerging Singapore-based designers, a morning of Launch Pad activities was the chance to do just that.

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Fuel Your Design Career With The Launch Pad Asia Mentoring Workshop
Starting your design career can be daunting. But fear not – wisdom is at hand! Join us this Friday morning at Schiavello for special insights into structuring your design business, intellectual property and liaising with the media. Don’t miss out!

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See the finalists for Launch Pad 2018
Take a look at the next generation of industrial design talent from the Asia Pacific region in Launch Pad 2018. With a diverse range of products, materials and technology – one thing they all have in common is design finesse.

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<em>The</em> month of design: This April from the Publisher’s desk
April is undeniably a month with design as the centre point, but there are many other topics, such as the future of our cities, which have come under debate. The biggest news of all though was a blockbuster INDE.Awards shortlist. From the publisher’s desk this April.

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Making space for the social network: Designing for new ‘social’ stakeholders
As technology becomes more and more important to our daily lives, one brand is making sure that technology is hand-in-hand with community.

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Workspaces Are Changing. Why Shouldn’t Your Furniture Change, Too?
Workspaces are continuing to evolve. What is driving this evolution, and can proper furniture specification alleviate this period of change?

People
Indesign Luminary: Vo Trong Nghia
Ho Chi Minh City could be Asia’s next garden city. At the forefront of the movement is Vietnamese architect Vo Trong Nghia, changing the perception of ‘green’ sustainable architecture, one project at a time.

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Making Space For The Social Network: Designing For New ‘Social’ Stakeholders
As technology becomes more and more important to our daily lives, one brand is making sure that technology is hand-in-hand with community.

People
Progress In The Service Of Mankind
As the Senior Brand & Communications Manager of Siemens, Roberto Finamore knows a thing or two about how technology is transforming our homes.

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Going green: How the design industry is embracing a return to its roots
The old saying goes that “sticks and stones can break bones”. But is there really any reason to be afraid of nature? From a ‘forest kindergarten’ to natural finishes, nature is making its way back into our interiors.

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A New Age Of Touch-Sensitive Design: Smooth Like Suede, Rich Like Velvet
A revolutionary matte texture never seen before in quartz surfaces has just been launched thanks to Silestone and Cosentino. Read all about it here!

Articles
A new age of touch-sensitive design: smooth like suede, rich like velvet
A revolutionary matt texture never seen before in quartz surfaces has just been launched thanks to Silestone and Cosentino. Read all about it here!

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Creating A ‘Brand Experience’: Bringing Design Thinking To Service AND Products
As new technologies emerge and new forms of the built environment gain traction, one brand is using inspired design thinking to reimagine how it operates.

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The Red Revolution: Red Energy By Carr Design Leaves A Distinct Mark On The Commercial Landscape
Is there anything as dynamic as a revolution? Rapid, rambunctious, and radical, revolutions are often over as swiftly as they begin, leaving behind a swirl of rubble to be rebuilt and rearranged into something new. In short: revolutions are great, but they can only last so long.

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Announcing… Your official INDE.Awards 2018 shortlist
Over 400 incredibly diverse projects, people, products and ideas from all over Asia Pacific were submitted for the 2018 INDE.Awards and our esteemed jury have made their selections. And here are the nominees…

People
Meet Nick Harding of Ha Architecture
Melbourne-based architect Nick Harding has been nominated as a Prodigy for the 2018 INDE.Awards and deservedly so we think.

Articles
The red revolution: Red Energy by Carr Design leaves a distinct mark on the commercial landscape
Is there anything as dynamic as a revolution? Rapid, rambunctious, and radical, revolutions are often over as swiftly as they begin, leaving behind a swirl of rubble to be rebuilt and rearranged into something new. In short: revolutions are great, but they can only last so long.

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Schiavello is Bringing Agile Working to the Table
Typically the domain of entire office spaces, the idea of ‘agile working’ is condensed into a single table with Schiavello’s new furniture collaboration.

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Five minutes with … Sven Baacke, Head of Design at Gaggenau!
Fresh from Eurocucina for Salone 2018, Gaggenau’s Vario Cooling 400 Series continues to inspire. We caught up with the head of design, Sven Baake.

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Introducing Wilkhahn, Your 2018 Luminary INDE.Award Partner
Wilkhahn returns as the 2018 Official Partner of the Luminary Award. Find out how the brand is building a better future for the design industry of Asia Pacific.

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Win a trip to Germany thanks to Wilkhahn and The Luminary Award 2018!
Returning as the Official Partner of the INDE.Award Luminary 2018, Wilkhahn is giving you the chance to win a trip to Germany for Orgatec. Enter now!

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Introducing Wilkhahn, Your 2018 Luminary INDE.Awards Partner
Wilkhahn returns as the 2018 Official Partner of the Luminary Award. Find out how the brand is building a better future for the design industry of Asia Pacific.

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Make history with us at the INDE.Awards 2018 Gala – In Singapore!
Tickets for the INDE.Awards 2018 Gala are now on sale. Don’t miss out on the region’s night of nights on 22 June, right here in Singapore. Book now!

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From the Publisher’s Desk
Another month has whisked by with plenty of action from all corners. Raj Nandan, Indesign Media Asia Pacific’s Publisher, recaps on the highlights throughout the month and what we’re looking ahead to in April.

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Launch Pad Program Partner Schiavello Knows: Nurturing Tomorrow’s Designers Matters
When you’re embarking on your design career, mentorship and guidance are invaluable. That’s what’s at the heart of the Launch Pad program. We are pleased to partner with Schiavello again in 2018.

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What Makes A Design Prodigy In 2018?
What makes a prodigy? Let’s ask this year’s partner for the 2018 INDE.Award for The Prodigy: Cosentino.

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Team Zenith Is Back On Board For This Year’s INDE.Awards
Zenith returns to the INDE.Awards in 2018 as Platinum Partner. Taking the Asia Pacific’s best design to the global stage, we look forward to celebrating this region’s most excellent in creative practice.

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Team Zenith is back on board for this year’s INDE.Awards
Zenith returns to the INDE.Awards in 2018 as Platinum Partner. Taking the Asia Pacific’s best design to the global stage, we look forward to celebrating this region’s most excellent in creative practice.

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What Makes A Design Prodigy In 2018?
What makes a prodigy? Let’s ask this year’s partner for the 2018 INDE.Award for The Prodigy: Cosentino.

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Meet The Jury of Launch Pad 2018 – The Ultimate Mentoring Program!
As a program focused on mentoring and manufacturing, Launch Pad gives an incomparable chance to put your designs in front of local and international heavyweights.

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What’s the deal with multi-residential design in Asia Pacific?
As urban density continues to rise, and as population growth steadily grows, many of us are looking toward multi-residential buildings for the answer. Here’s why we love them!

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The Art Of ‘Modern Living’ In Asia Pacific, Today!
We’ve never been more high-tech, never been more ‘connected’. But, what does modern ‘living’ look like? Let’s ask Gaggenau, your 2018 partner for The Living Space at the INDE.Awards!

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The art of ‘modern living’ in Asia Pacific, today!
We’ve never been more high-tech, never been more ‘connected’. But, what does modern ‘living’ look like? Let’s ask Gaggenau, your 2018 partner for the Living Space at the INDE.Awards!

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This is it… Today is your last chance to enter the INDE’s!
We’re in full countdown mode at Indesign HQ, there are only hours left to enter the 2018 INDE.Awards.

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Take a Deep Breath… We’ve Extended the INDE.Awards Entry Deadline!
You spoke, we listened. You now have until 9 February to submit your entries to the INDE.Awards 2018.

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Design of all scales: INDE 2018 Prodigy and Luminary
From the up-and-coming young guns to well established talent – here are your 2018 Prodigy and Luminary nominations.

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You Have What It Takes! Don’t Miss Out on the INDE.Awards!
Submissions for Asia Pacific’s INDE.Awards 2018 are closing soon. Not sure if you should submit? Here’s a primer on why you should hop to it!

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The INDE.Awards Jury Is Complete. Is Your Entry In?
Entries for the INDE.Awards 2018 are open and our jury has taken shape beautifully with leading figures from architecture and design in Asia Pacific and beyond!

People
Super colliders: PearsonLloyd
When Luke Pearson and Tom Lloyd founded their eponymous studio, PearsonLloyd, in 1997 they set out to bring the worlds of furniture design and industrial production closer together – an approach that has brought them success as one of the world’s most celebrated design studios.

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Quality time: Woods Bagot’s own Melbourne studio
When do the rules and theories of contemporary workplace design not apply? In the case of Woods Bagot’s new Melbourne headquarters, project lead Bruno Mendes threw the rule book out and picked up a cookbook instead.

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Announcing your 2018 INDE.Awards jury
Entries for the INDE.Awards 2018 are open and our jury is taking shape with leading figures from architecture and design in APAC and beyond. Year two of the INDE.Awards, which will be bestowed in Singapore on 29 June 2018, is set to be APAC’s most significant celebration of regional architecture and design.

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Meet Your First 2018 INDE Sponsors
Collaboration and partnerships are at the heart of all great design. Meet our first INDE.Awards sponsors for 2018. They’re helping you get close to greatness!

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2017 was the Year of the INDE.Awards – A new voice for APAC
The inaugural year of the INDE.Awards did what no other design awards program has done: unite our APAC region. We recap the winners as we anticipate what 2018’s cycle will bring.

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You Have What It Takes! INDE.Awards 2018
The design industry has a lot of awards programs. So it can seem easy to wave off their significance. But what there hasn’t been – until now – is an A&D awards program entirely dedicated to the Asia Pacific region. And you, dear reader, being an A&D practitioner in Asia Pacific, therefore have the opportunity […]

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You Have What It Takes!
Submissions for Asia Pacific’s INDE.Awards 2018 are open. Not sure if you should submit? Here’s a primer on why you should!

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The INDE.Awards are back for 2018!
Change is always a constant. With this in mind, the second incarnation of the INDE.Awards is changing too. But only a little.

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INDE.Awards Return in 2018 with New Categories. Enter Now!
Design and architecture in Asia Pacific are progressing in response to the region’s needs. So are the INDE.Awards in 2018!

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Designing For The Face-To-Face Interaction In A Digital World
Can design bridge the gap between digital and human interaction? Here we speak with Dyson, a brand that understands the importance of social experience.

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Objects Of Desire: What Is Asia Pacific’s Best Design Of 2018?
The INDE.Awards are fast approaching. And for 2018, we’re searching for the VERY BEST designed object in Asia Pacific. Will it be yours?

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Meet Schiavello: Your 2018 Launch Pad Partner!
Want $10,000 to take your prototype through to production? No problem! Launch Pad 2018 is here and we want YOU!