16 May 2013
ArchiCentre: Design for the People
Dr Tan Loke Mun, director of Malaysian-based firm ArchiCentre, tells us how people are considered in projects large and small.
Naoto Fukasawa in profile. Read more
Dr Tan Loke Mun, director of Malaysian-based firm ArchiCentre, tells us how people are considered in projects large and small.
From a finely honed Japanese armchair through to a carefully executed Italian lamp, there’s always a consideration for detail, balance and refinement in Fukasawa’s work. Alice Blackwood has the story.
Nicky Lobo caught up with one half of the Bouroullec duo, Ronan, at this year’s iSalone in Milan, and discovered a Frenchman with a cheeky sense of humour.
The Founding Director of the National University of Singapore’s Design Incubation Centre unpacks the insights of the academy with a new book and exhibition. Narelle Yabuka has this story.
At a soaring height of 290 metres, the integrated mixed-use development will take on the title of Singapore’s tallest building when it’s completed in 2016.
The mixed-use development by SAA Architects is the first project in Singapore to replace the green landscape by more than 122 per cent.
Refreshing Asian expressions can be found at the new Wanchai2 in Hong Kong writes Jessica Niles DeHoff.
Elana Castle chats to Justin Northrop of Techne Architects about their contribution to Comfort out of Chaos, the upcoming Emergency Shelter Exhibition at Melbourne’s Federation Square.
The line between design and art blurs evocatively at the newly established Collective.1 Design Fair in New York. An exclusive report from New York by Stephen Ormandy of Dinosaur Designs.
These winning site-specific proposals offer ideas for sensitive, creative interventions along border areas. Yvonne Xu reports.
London’s Clerkenwell Design Week (CDW), in its fourth outing, is set to host over 150 designers, manufacturers and brands from Britain and across the globe this May.
Three designers from three different countries come together to work on one idea, and multiple creations.
Quality manufacturing and exceptional design go into the making of these chairs from Ply Collection.
It hangs, hooks and holds, and caters to different personality types. Meet the next generation task chair.
The highly distinctive, heavy-duty designs come in a beautiful range of colours and are ideal for commercial use.
Research led design from Herman Miller again sets a new benchmark in smart office furnishings.
A new era dawns for Australia's leading design industry event. Sydney Indesign is set to change the way you see, feel, work with and experience design.
Following a full day of festivities, Saturday in Design-goers came together to party the night away at Asia Square and catch up on all they had seen and experienced.
The second annual Saturday in Design event in Singapore was a great success with thousands turning out
Saturday in Design Melbourne - the votes are in and tallied, the people have spoken!
The progression from artist and sculptor to L’enfant terrible of the design world has been fairly swift for Jaime Hayon. His first furniture project in 2004 with iconic Spanish brand BD Barcelona Design, famed for their collections with Salvador Dali and Antoni Gaudi, has given rise to one of the most exhilarating collaborative partnerships in 21st century design. In this short film Hayon addresses the process behind some of his most well known pieces with BD as well as introducing his new outdoor collection Gardenias.
LZF presented a whole new collection of lamps at this year's Euroluce. Can you spot our Indesign team in this video?
The Italian furniture company gives us 6 days of presentation in 3 minutes.
“If you understand business thinking, you understand your client” – Nils Toft, Managing Director and Owner of DESIGNIDEA, Denmark.
China's first carbon neutral hotel has many green claims to its name, and has also adopted a local approach, offering an authentic experience inspired by traditional China. Text by Julie Martin.
Ergonomics is about facilitating the body's natural movements - a concept the HÅG Capisco understands perfectly.
Create Stone offers quality composite stone tiles for diverse commercial applications.
Our exhibitors at the Central Loop heated things up with a hockey tournament on chairs, stunning installations, and a whole lotta exciting designs!
The biennial Salone Internazionale del Bagno in Milan showcases the latest innovations and developments in bathroom fittings, furnishings and accessories. Mandi Keighran reports from this year's fair.
The German design duo collaborates with Wilkhahn for the first time on a conference chair that puts a humane spin on things. Rachel Lee-Leong speaks with them while in Milan.
When it comes to power couples in the design field, few are as dynamic and prolific as Italians Ludovica and Roberto Palomba writes Luo Jingmei.
Mandi Keighran talks to Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien about their new work for Moroso and their impressions of Milan 2012.