Nathan Yong
Articles
The Material and the Maker: Celebrating Dynamic Design in Southeast Asia
The final instalment in our three-part series on collaborations between the world’s best designers and the American Hardwood Export Council.
Events
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.
Events
Advancing design innovation through collaboration
At the launch of Discovered Singapore, designers Nathan Yong and Tan Wei Xiang shared their experiences in this innovative project promoting emerging designers and sustainable design practices.
Project
Nathan Yong explores the lifecycle of curiosity with AHEC
Renowned designer Nathan Yong’s visionary philosophy comes to life in the Lifecycles collection, a collaboration with the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) that redefines sustainable design.
Events
Lifecycles by Nathan Yong explores the tenets of sustainable furniture design
Designer Nathan Yong launched his latest furniture collection, Lifecycles, created in collaboration with American Hardwood Export Council.
People
Nathan Yong: The Singaporean design legend pushing boundaries
Nathan Yong uses furniture as a means of exploration for artistic endeavours and his provocative new collection in collaboration with AHEC challenges conventions.
Events
6 Singapore designers exhibit their sustainable creations at Milan Design Week
Six of Singapore’s most progressive designers exhibit their sustainable creations at Future Impact in Milan.
Events
4 Luminaries honoured at the 2022 INDE.Awards for their contribution to the design world
Meet the 2022 Luminaries at this year’s INDE.Awards.
Events
Shining lights of the design world: The Luminaries of 2022
In tribute to their incredible talent, body of work and inspirational professional journeys, four industry leaders have been honoured as our luminaries in the 2022 INDE.Awards.
Project
INDE.Awards 2022 winners announced!
The auditorium was full, the vibe electric and the winners truly outstanding last night at the INDE.Awards Gala. Scroll the Indo Pacific’s most outstanding projects and people, here.
Events
Discover 2022’s Best: The INDE.Awards Winners are here!
2022 INDE.Awards showcased exception innovation and creativity with sustainability initiatives integral to all design.
Events
Leading lights of industry: Who will we be celebrating at INDE.Awards?
On the evening of 4 August, the INDE.Awards will put the spotlight on four outstanding individuals – people who have attained great success and respect in the sphere of architecture and design. Meet Nonda Katsalidis, Meryl hare, Nathan Yong and Marisa Yiu.
People
6 Asian design firms you need to know
Meet six of the shortlisted design firms from Asia for this year’s INDE.Awards, which have contributed ingenious plans and projects to the design world for both the past and the future.
People
Role model for the next generation: Indesign Luminary Nathan Yong
One of the region’s early South East Asian designers to break into the international design scene, Nathan Yong has used the past 30 years to cement a path for his future peers.
People
Tan Wei Xiang combats isolation with his creation for Discovered
Designer Tan Wei Xiang shares his creative journey in conceptualising his piece for Discovered, a platform created by Wallpaper* and American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) to support design’s next generation.
Products
Folks Collection 3.0 pays homage to the craftsmen of Japan
Nathan Yong releases his next collection of furniture inspired by the craft and dedication of Japanese woodwork.
Events
Nathan Yong Marks 20 Years With Retrospective Exhibition
With his ‘In The Scheme Of Things’ show at the National Design Centre, Nathan Yong continues a long-held dialogue with Singapore’s design community about personal practice and collective narratives.
Events
Grafunkt Celebrates 10th Anniversary And Funan Showroom Opening
Grafunkt turns ten this year! And it celebrated the milestone with a brand new showroom at Funan, fresh new branding and chic new collab uniforms.
Events
DRB and Design Gateway: Forging Industry Relationships In Asia
Working with Design Gateway, new Singapore-based design-research group Design Research Bureau (DRB) has held its first workshop for a cohort of delegates from China.
Furniture
Old-World Style for New Times
Leveraging on India’s traditional craftsmanship and rich materials, Nathan Yong has created a collection of furniture with a strong customisation angle for ipse ipsa ipsum.
Articles
Nathan Yong’s Solo Exhibition At K+
Leading Singapore industrial designer Nathan Yong presents two new furniture collections at the newly relaunched K+ at Scotts Square.
Ideas
Announcing Launch Pad Asia: Design Competition
The national competition and mentorship programme for emerging industrial designers comes to Singapore.
News
Nathan Yong for Ligne Roset
Ligne Roset recently celebrated their collaboration with designer Nathan Yong by hosting an exhibition of his pieces at their store in London’s West End. Ola Bednarczuk caught up with Yong to find out more about his latest designs for the brand.