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State of readiness: A region on the rise
With its network of clusters supporting strategic industries, the Mexican state of Querétaro is forging connections that are improving competitiveness, revitalising the economy and creating a dynamic benchmark for global business.
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Time for colour
Dawn Ng’s work deals with the passage of time. As you break down the building blocks of her multidisciplinary artistry, you uncover an unerring attention to detail and a devotion to presence.
Room to grow
The raison d’être for Woha Architects is building a better future. This is underpinned by the studio’s unerring ability to find connections between different systems, whether that’s creating habitats or reducing urban heat.
Finding a common language
Third-generation perfumer Johari Kazura hails from Singapore’s Kampong Gelam, a cultural enclave with enduring ties to the early 20th-century spice trade. His brand distils the best of East and West.
Playing to your strengths
Carpenter Morgan Yeo’s creative process is built around collaboration: listening to his client’s needs and bringing their vision to life. His creations are found across Singapore, including at The Macallan House and Fico.
Heritage and innovation
Hans Tan’s groundbreaking inquiry into porcelain design caught the eye of the team at Mandarin Oriental Singapore, who commissioned him to create the signature Lion City fan emblem in the hotel’s lobby.
The power to shape your day
For Lidiyanah “Yana” K., bartending is a holistic craft that requires technical skill, prowess and a personal touch. At Atlas, she enjoys delighting her guests via the imaginative cocktail list.
A hunger for knowledge
Both restaurant Forma and private dining establishment Ben Fatto 95 celebrate handmade pasta in all its glorious forms, many of which were discovered by chef-founder Lee Yum Hwa on research trips and apprenticeships in…
Adventures in Craft, Singapore
Our guide to Singapore celebrates a vibrant fusion of ideas, spotlighting the people who elevate their process to a craft by developing cultural dialogues and adding new twists to traditional practices.
Completing the circle
Planning for the future and hitting sustainability targets are essential to improve quality of life. However, the hard work begins not in 2050 but now. Saint-Gobain is taking a proactive approach to the circular…
Transformative approach
While new construction requires quick, modular designs, more established urban areas must contend with built heritage. However, by taking a holistic approach to all aspects of retro-fitting and renovation, Saint-Gobain remains steadfast in its…
