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Achieving wellness through innovative bathroom experiences

Achieving wellness through innovative bathroom experiences

Championing wellness for all, TOTO brings its shower toilet technology and water-saving innovation into Singapore homes.

Hiroshi Naito: Architecture for the people

Hiroshi Naito: Architecture for the people

“The architecture of the 21st century lays more emphasis on entertainment.” Architect Hiroshi Naito discusses his thoughts on design that emphasizes experience over simple aesthetics.

Hiroshi Naito: Architecture for the people

Hiroshi Naito: Architecture for the people

“The architecture of the 21th century lays more emphasis on entertainment”. Architect Hiroshi Naito discusses his thoughts on design that emphasizes experience over simple aesthetics.

Rethinking The Public-Private Divide In The Coworking Space

Rethinking The Public-Private Divide In The Coworking Space

Just how ‘public’ can a shared workspace be? Publik Office in Ho Chi Minh City, designed by Sanuki Daisuke Architects, mediates the private-public divide.

TOTO Asia Oceania Presents Refurbished Technical Centre

TOTO Asia Oceania Presents Refurbished Technical Centre

TOTO Asia Oceania’s newly refurbished Technical Centre allows design industry clients to closely observe the brand’s latest and greatest.

Gabriel Tan On Longevity In Design At The Grange Garden Apartment

Gabriel Tan On Longevity In Design At The Grange Garden Apartment

Every aspect of the Grange Garden Apartment – down to the furniture – has been crafted by multidisciplinary designer Gabriel Tan to prioritise light, storage and the occupants’ way of living.

TOTO by Hayon: “We wanted to be able to play a little bit.”

TOTO by Hayon: “We wanted to be able to play a little bit.”

Jaime Hayon pursues simplicity of form, sophistication of function, and a little playfulness in the new TOTO by Hayon bathroom collection.

A Lesson In Living Green From Studio Roundtop and Chalk Architects

A Lesson In Living Green From Studio Roundtop and Chalk Architects

Meandering through the 16A Residence by Studio Roundtop and Chalk Architects is akin to a walk in the park, thanks to a matrix of courtyards, balconies and vistas of landscape and sky.

The Social Consciousness Of Shigeru Ban

The Social Consciousness Of Shigeru Ban

At a special lecture event in Singapore, Shigeru Ban gave a glimpse into the development of his paper-tube architecture and the social contribution architecture can make to the world.

W. Atelier Unveils a New Experiential Showroom

W. Atelier Unveils a New Experiential Showroom

W. Atelier celebrated the opening of its flagship showroom with an evening of entertainment featuring a live demo from a Michelin-starred chef, graffiti art and generous lucky draws sponsored by premium brands.

Japanese Architects Envision Future Living

Japanese Architects Envision Future Living

Kenya Hara’s HOUSE VISION exhibition returns to envision 12 home designs of the near future with Japan’s top architects and industry giants. Joanna Kawecki writes.

Hiroshi Sambuichi’s Innate Connection With Earth

Hiroshi Sambuichi’s Innate Connection With Earth

Inspired by Japanese tradition and local seasonality, architect Hiroshi Sambuichi works with a close connection and understanding of nature and local materials. Joanna Kawecki spoke to Sambuichi at Moving Materials, an exhibition of his solo work.