Inspired by a Seed Pod
Singapore, Resort Architecture – MARIA WARNER WONG’S massive collection of seed pods plays a role in how WOW ARCHITECTS design the new MANDAI RESORT in Singapore
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Designing Singapore Stories
Singapore, Textile Design – Twin sisters SANTHI AND SARI TUNAS set aside their careers as architects to create stunning textiles that project Singapore for their BINARY STYLE label
Bauhaus All Over Singapore
Germany/Singapore, Design – The GERMAN ART MOVEMENT that gave us Less is More, can be found all over the city from street signs to public housing
Helvetica NOW
World, Typeface Design – The world’s most ubiquitous FONT goes through a design update to improve its legibility for today’s digital age
The Singapore Shophouse Artist
Singapore, Visual Art – French expat NATHALIE LAOUÉ creates beautiful visual art of these vernacular buildings
Laksa and Palm Trees in Russia
Russia, Restaurant Design – EVGENIYA LAZAREVA and her Singapore-based design studio HOT DESIGN FOLKS create a Singapore Style restaurant in the centre of Yekaterinburg
Sweets for Designers
Singapore, Artisan Chocolate – JANICE WONG’S passion for culinary art and visual design sees her creating sweet delights that are colourful, artistic and playful, like these chocolate crayons and chocolate paint
Homegrown Gin
Singapore, Drinks – Singaporeans JAMIE KOH, SIMON ZHAO and VIC RAM, and expats TIM WHITEFIELD, ANDY HODGSON, CHARLIE VAN EEDEN AND CHRIS BOX, brave the road less travelled to create their own gin labels that are proudly Singapore-Made
Rebirth of Raffles
Singapore, Hotel Restoration – The new RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE is bathed in the golden glow of the tropical sun
The Man who Designed Singapore’s Iconic Pool
Singapore, Landmarks – JEAN MICHEL-GATHY loves how light plays with architecture, and is the name behind the infinity swimming pool at Marina Bay Sands