Design
MAW 2026 aims to reconnect architecture with people and communities
Malaysian Architecture Week 2026, launched in KL recently after its international debut in Jakarta, aims to reconnect the built environment with people and communities.
What to consider when designing a shared bedroom
Designing a shared bedroom can be both a challenge and an opportunity.
The museum that floats: How the new Los Angeles County Museum of Art 'levitates'
The building – the latest within the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's (Lacma) grounds – opened to museum members April 19 and to the general public May 4.
Kitchen design: Trendy is out and timeless is in
While technology and innovation remain top of mind, when it comes to trends that will shape renovations, timelessness and elegance are taking centre stage.
Francis Kere, Africa's sustainable architect, is conquering new continents
Architect Francis Kere's new building in Dakar is simultaneously sustainable and distinctly African.
Malaysian mansion serves as an 'experimental canvas' for interior designer owner
The home's design is an unapologetic expression of Dr Muhsin Abdul Ghani's love for the craft.
Lacquer is making a comeback: Here's how to incorporate it in your home
The finish is now considered to be both modern and current and is being used in a variety of spaces in the home, from living rooms to bedrooms.
The latest fashion trend isn’t in your closet – It’s on the table
Demand for artisanal tabletop products – found in thrift stores and high-end boutiques alike – has seen a surge in the US.
Home kitchen and bathroom hacks to achieve a designer look for less
From small changes such as adding new hardware to existing cabinetry, to modern lighting and accents, there are affordable design hacks that can help anyone achieve a designer look for less.
Fast furniture isn't built to last – how to find quality, affordable pieces
Fast furniture are simple pieces made with a mishmash of plastics, fiberboard and chipboard that aren't built to last.
