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Author Archives: Yen Kien Hang
Tin & Ed: "The boundaries between art and design are not as important."
Described as "vibrant and highly versatile", Tin & Ed is a rarity from down under that redefines the limits of a graphic design studio.
November 27, 2018
IFFT/Interior Lifestyle Living 2018 - Welcome to the Hygge Life
Still not getting the Hygge hype? Perhaps the Japanese can teach us a thing or two about this Danish and Norwegian tradition at the annual IFFT show.
November 20, 2018
Dubai Design Week - A Closer Look
With Dubai Design Week almost drawing to a close, we head in to take a closer look at the brands and designers that excited us.
November 16, 2018
DESIGNART TOKYO RETURNS!
The city of Tokyo transformed into a design museum for 10 days this October, and we there to witness its "second coming"!
October 31, 2018
Beirut Design Fair - What You Might Have Missed
Amidst the busy September design schedule, you might have missed the Beirut Design Fair held last week at the Seaside Arena. Fear not, we are here to give you the low down on the 2nd edition of this new Lebanon design event.
October 02, 2018
London Design Festival: Asian Designers Edition
London Design Festival celebrates and promotes London as the design capital of the world. But where did Asian designers stand amongst the crowd? We head to Decorex and London Design Fair to find out.
September 24, 2018
London Design Biennale: Winner & Highlights
What are your Emotional States? At the second edition of London Design Biennale, nostalgia wins the biggest award while eco and smell-oriented installations are Asia's greatest feature.
September 14, 2018
Discover Qing Studio's 'Swifting' at EAST Design Show
September is a busy month for the world of Chinese design: with a total of four major trade fairs in rotations, the lesser known EAST Design Show might be a force to be reckoned with - thanks to Qing Studio's well-curated show, ‘Swifting’.
September 13, 2018
Rising Talent Awards: Lebanon in the Spotlight
With less than 2 weeks to go, young Lebanese designers are gearing up to take over the next edition of the Rising Talent Awards at MAISON&OBJET Paris.
August 24, 2018
Richard Yasmine: "My work acts as a reminder to society to connect with each other"
If love at first sight exists, then Richard Yasmine's first impression at Milan Salone was a lasting one. We couldn't help but to ask him for his thoughts.
August 16, 2018
Hans Tan: "Practice creativity by not being afraid to fail"
Winner of this year's President's Design Award, Hans Tan finally secured his highest achievement since setting up his studio in 2007. We talked to him about his design evolution and his hopes for young and aspiring designers.
July 29, 2018
Applause for the Newbies (Part 3)
In this last segment of our new design graduates review, we reached across the pond to the annual New Designers show in London and got a first look at our creative future.
July 20, 2018