MAD Apartment is a studio home designed by JAAK Studio in Hong Kong. The name JAAK, a homophone of cantonese pronunciation – “宅 (home)“, is an opening statement for founders Chau and Calvin to redefine contemporary living. Project description: Decidedly a DINK (Double Income, No Kids) couple client, we broke the house free of rigid partitions […]
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Happy Valley Residence – a Complete Revamp of a 1,200 sq.ft Apartment in Happy Valley, Hong Kong
Lim + Lu, a New York-based multidisciplinary design practice, has recently announced the complete revamp of the Happy Valley Residence, a 1,200 sq.ft apartment in Hong Kong. From the architect: To revamp a traditional 3-bedroom apartment in an aged residential building in Hong Kong. Lim+Lu’s strategy for the task was to challenge the typology of the […]
URI Light Collection – Soft and Minimalist LED Bulbs by Nap
Founded in early 2014 Nap is a young company, the founder Yat Ming has been working on graphic, interior and product design for 12 years, leading a diverse and passionate team. Designed by Nap, the URI light collection are a series of unique LED bulbs with simple, soft and minimalist lines that create remarkable lighting […]
Elephant Grounds Coffee on Star Street by JJA / Bespoke Architecture
Upon the unveiling of the brand new 1120 sq.ft space housing the Elephant Grounds Coffee flagship in Hong Kong’s chic Star Street Precinct, the project, a work by JJA / Bespoke Architecture, immediately transformed the character of its own site and surrounding neighborhood, through the passive performance of the design’s warm timber-based materials with an […]
Art Loft in Chai Wan, Hong Kong / Mass Operations
The Art Loft is a project completed by Mass Operations in Chai Wan, Hong Kong. Description by Mass Operations: In a city that commands some of the highest per sq.ft rates for mostly underwhelming properties, industrial conversions are a popular and budget friendly option for those seeking more unique spaces, with higher floor to ceilings […]
Raw Restaurant Taipei designed by Weijenberg for Chef André Chiang
Opened in December 2014, RAW Restaurant Taipei was designed for acclaimed Chef André Chiang. It quickly became clear that, inspired by chef André’s gastronomic vivid imagination and designed by Weijenberg, both were on a track to design restaurant that would reflect the visceral and primitive nature of its namesake. The restaurant design is synonym to […]
