Housed in the historic Copenhagen Central Post and Telegraph Head Office building, this much anticipated new hotel is a tribute to both classic and contemporary Danish design.

Besides the highly anticipated Milan Furniture Fair, the Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair is another design exposition that has gained international recognition as a key industry event showcasing emerging trends.

Our monthly roundup of the hottest new design products for the home.

Behold, a different kind of rattan furniture that's unlike the ones used by your grandparents.

Setting up your child’s room for optimal learning? Here’s what you need to know.

Now that life and work collide at home, in our study, it is up to us to define the boundaries. Here, we look at some of the wisdom and tips from some of the world’s most prominent office furniture brands.

From the United States, Mexico and France to Australia and China, these spaces have everything to please the eye and boost creativity.

Built on the bones of a former farmhouse, this home-cum-atelier of a designer couple and their four children is a chic combination of bright colours, industrial aesthetics, and fluid indoor-outdoor connection. ASIH JENIE finds out more.

Fang Low, CEO and co-founder of co-living company Figment, talks about how the post-pandemic situation has transformed how we relate to each other – and opened our eyes to compelling issues we need to address.

The 17th edition of the London Design Festival was, once again, a celebration of talent from the UK – which has one of the biggest creative economies in the world – and beyond with over 400 different events, exhibitions and installations.

Cherin Tan, founder of award-winning interior design firm LAANK, talks about LAAT, her unique upcycling furniture label co-created with PHUNK co-founder Alvin Tan.

IDEAS AND INSPIRATION FROM THOSE IN THE KNOW.

DESIGN NEWS, PLACES TO VISIT, THINGS TO BUY.

Wendy Long gives us a peek into her chic, considered domain, where high style reigns supreme.

The “Made in China” stamp may have had a less than appealing connotation before – but that’s not the case anymore. In these pages, the top 10 trends shaping the country’s soft power of design.

This homeowner sees interior design as a process involving the dressing up of a home. His carefully curated collection of things French and European transports LYNN TAN into the heart of a Parisian maison.

This five-bedroom family home was built on good architectural bones and a great relationship between the owner and the designers. ASIH JENIE find out more.

Interior and furniture designer Geraldine Prieur opens the doors to her recently renovated Parisian apartment to KARINE MONIE for an exclusive interview with Home & Decor.

Our monthly roundup of the hottest new design products for the home.

We don’t have to look too far to find custom-made sustainable wood furniture in Singapore. Some trees even grow in our gardens.

Marching to their own beat and shaking up the local art and design industry, here are the up-and-coming local creatives to keep your eye on

DESIGN NEWS, PLACES TO VISIT, THINGS TO BUY

ACCORDING TO REPORTS, THERE ARE 217,200 SINGAPOREANS LIVING ABROAD.

LIKE HIS HERO DONALD JUDD, LEONG HON KIT – THE FASHION-LOVING SPATIAL DESIGNER WHOSE FIRM, WYNK COLLABORATIVE, IS BEHIND SOME OF SINGAPORE’S MOST PLAYFUL AND THOUGHTFUL MODERNIST-INFLUENCED INTERIORS (SEEN THE LOBBY AT THE PROJECTOR?) – IS ALL ABOUT SPECIFIC OBJECTS EVEN AT HOME.

The century-old mythical Hotel Lutetia in Paris reopens after four years of renovations with a design that propels it into the 21st century.

Living in a compact home can be chic and functional. All you need are clever design ideas to make the most of your space.

DESIGN NEWS, PLACES TO VISIT, THINGS TO BUY

With health and wellness a focus of many people’s concerns right now, check out these innovative appliances you’ll want to invest in to keep your home a safe haven.

Set your productivity stage with these chair and task light picks.

Design luminary Patricia Urquiola talks about the need for designers to be mindful of how their works affect and are affected by the environment.

SOLID WOOD FOR THE WIN

If scrolling through home decor on Pinterest boards always leaves you envious, use these timeless hacks to achieve the look you want – sans a costly.

A cohesive colour palette helps tie the look of various styles throughout the home together. DOMENICA TAN finds out how these homeowners designed and styled the interiors of their new abode.

Paris-based interior architect Tristan Auer embodies the elegance of high-end French design like an ambassador of the French art of living throughout the world.

The founders of design studio Roman and Williams in New York City have opened a cabinet of curiosities dedicated to sharing their passion for design, food and flowers.

Australian luxury furniture brand James Said’s new flagship store with a wine bar sits in a historic property restored by Sydney-based interior designer Greg Natale.

DESIGN NEWS, PLACES TO VISIT, THINGS TO BUY.

Enduring, stylish, and endlessly collectible, Mid-century Modern design has established itself as a movement that’s here to stay.

TO PARAPHRASE GEORGE ORWELL, IF THERE’S HOPE FOR THE FUTURE, IT PROBABLY LIES WITH THE NEXT GENERATION.

Find out why co-living spaces offer stylish living while still being good for the earth as well.

Breathing new life into aged furniture is one of the best ways to create eco-friendly interiors.

Small efforts go a long way — here are 30 things you can do at home to help save the environment.

UNDERSTATED ELEGANCE.

Driven by their love for the environment, this couple wanted their home design to be as sustainable as possible, resulting in material choices that could stand the test of time. Domenica Tan and meloDy Bay learn about the unique design of this home.

This former show unit presented such a cleverly designed space, that it is now home to a young couple, who appreciates its understated and luxurious look. Lynn Tan reports.

For lighting designers around the world, Euroluce is nothing less than the industry’s equivalent of what the Oscars mean to established actors in Hollywood.

Arete Culture continues to build on its reputation as an interior expert with a new residential design arm.

A chance encounter during one of the homeowner’s regular jaunts to check out conservation shophouses in various parts of Singapore led to the acquisition of this corner unit.

Customisable furniture offers homeowners the freedom to express themselves regardless of the layout or size of their home.

This store applies the traditional craft of charring hardwood to furniture.

Expert in the leather business, Franco di Fonzo shares more about Frag’s legacy and the future of the furniture industry.

This couple wanted their home to mirror their artistic sensibilities. Jacqueline Tan walks through their gallery-inspired home.

Product launches, exhibitions, conferences, workshops and showroom openings: After only six years, Danish festival 3 Days of Design has become a not-to-be-missed rendezvous for everyone interested in the Scandinavian creative scene.

Homegrown furniture and design label Scene Shang launches its second store.

This month's chic list.

DESIGN NEWS, PLACES TO VISIT, THINGS TO BUY.

ELIZA HAMIZAH chats with this creative couple, who met at a flea market, about their colourful, art-filled abode.

The much-awaited Monaco Yacht Show (September 25-28) will showcase the most impressive and innovative yachts created by titans of boatbuilding and design, and inside each one equally fabulous furnishings provide that extra wow-factor. Here is a selection of such pieces that will be on display at the event.

The rise of local design competitions brings opportunity for young designers to showcase their talent. Here are some of the brand initiatives to get the creative juices going.

Whether you are renovating your existing or new home, clearly articulating your ideas and preferences makes the process smooth and stress-free. Here are key interior design terms that’ll empower you to communicate with your interior designer with ease.

A new wave of interior designers have brought forth innovation, awe-inspiring designs and an almost-obsessive appreciation for detail. Here are 10 stellar studios – all established within the last five years – that are turning heads with their fresh approach.

For this couple, their matrimonial home is not just a place to start life together as a married couple, it’s also about designing it from scratch. They share with LYNN TAN how their experiences in architecture, and interior and graphic design made this an exciting journey.

This modest-sized flat in Tiong Bahru was reconfigured to fit a baby grand piano. JACQUELINE TAN finds out how the owners kept their home spacious, and infused it with modern and retro elements for character.

New Molteni & C and Dada flagship store.

DESIGN NEWS, PLACES TO VISIT, THINGS TO BUY.

This month's chic list.

This is a home where everything has a specific placement. Homeowner Mads tells LYNN TAN that to keep things tidy, it is important to design for what you need, based on what you have.

Beautiful things really do come in small packages, as Polly Sweet discovers on her tour of this HDB apartment.

WOVEN WONDERS

Yung Ong steers luxury consumers from procuring statement pieces to buying into complete looks.

Whether you’re after natural beauty and cultural ruins or want to party and lounge poolside, Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula is the place to play.

Running out of room in your work or study zone? We’ve got you covered with cool layout and styling tips.

Read on for the 10 hottest trends from the most widely anticipated design event of the year!

Name Morocco as a travel destination, and you’ll hear high praise for the riad.

A new wave of designers is helping us rethink how we live, work and play, fusing cutting-edge technology with plain common sense for a series of solutions that are as fresh as they are practical.

The New York-based lighting and furniture studio recently opened a sublime showroom on the West Coast.

Come home to the most luxurious designs money can buy.

Not only does the Laundrin fabric softener smell good and make your clothes easy to iron, its anti-crease and anti-static formula softens and reduces the friction against skin, too.

To welcome the Year of the Pig, bespoke luxury Portuguese rug manufacturer Ferreira de Sa designed the limited edition Fortune rug.

A place of unimaginable beauty, Chateau La Coste in the south of France is where art, architecture and wine converge and are in harmony with nature.

From furniture, appliances to decor accessories, Marina Square offers everything you need for the home under one roof.

The journey to a zero-waste Eden starts – even for these dedicated eco-warriors – with a single simple step.

With condominium developments being launched all over the island, it seems to be an opportune time to consider purchasing one for investment or upgrading.

ELIZA HAMIZAH finds out more about this apartment with an Oriental - European style, which was designed by the homeowner himself.

If you’ve got it, flaunt it, and what better way to showcase your collections than on a shelf that says as much about your interesting personality as the items on display.

Boffi reopens flagship in Singapore with expanded range of luxury furniture.

The movement based off a single aesthetic – functionalism – was established by German architect Walter Gropius in 1919.

As living spaces in urbanised areas become ever more restricted, homeowners are looking for clever ways to make a small home feel a little larger.

This interior is the result of close collaboration between designer and homeowner. LYNN TAN learns how their chemistry led to stunning results.

Latest store openings by a local furniture retailer and the Australian DIY brand.

It’s the New Year and you want to give your space a fresh look.

Our monthly roundup of the hottest new design products for the home.

ELIZA HAMIZAH peeks into the contemporary chic home of Grafunkt co-founder Jefery Kurniadidjaja, who believes renovation and furniture carry equal weightage in importance.

IDEAS AND INSPIRATION FROM THOSE IN THE KNOW

Dark colours resonate with these homeowners who gravitate towards a cosy, intimate ambience. DOMENICA TAN finds out how this three-room HDB flat was transformed into a gorgeous one-bedroom apartment.

Serene and warm, Alizee Brion’s beachfront home offers a glimpse into her personal world. KArie Monie finds out more.

Experience nature, while still enjoying beautiful architecture and modern conveniences, at these four safari stays.

Following the success of the inaugural #TBLblockparty last year, the event returns this year, bigger and better!

Flagship showroom moves to new premises at The Centrepoint.

When it comes to children’s rooms, it’s only natural to want to provide a space conducive to their well-being. Here are some bedroom design ideas for their growing-up years.

These homeowners’ love for Scandinavian design is evident in their stylish matrimonial home. DOMENICA TAN visits them to find out more.

How does one create a home with personality? In this apartment, it seems like a generous dose of handmade touches didn’t hurt. ISABELLE TOW has a chat with the DIY enthusiast who resides here.

In a Home & Decor exclusive with Michael Anastassiades, the London-based designer talks about his latest collaboration with Danish luxury audio-visual brand Bang & Olufsen, and the Beosound Edge.

Attractive promotions, gifts and live demonstrations take centre stage at this year’s Home & Decor Fair.

Downsizing provides an opportunity to be creative with storage and furniture-hunting. LYNN TAN gleans tips from designer Mike Tan.

Over three days ( June 14-16), 160 exhibitors showcased their latest collections in furniture, lighting and textiles at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

The Weekly’s annual Great Women Of Our Time Awards aims to inspire the next generation, fuel entrepreneurial passion and galvanise women to be a force for change.

The 3 Days Of Design fair is an annual event where Copenhagen hosts some of the Danish design scene’s prominent brands and creative minds. Home & Decor checks out the latest trends coming out from this gathering of design luminaries.

Designer furniture showroom opens in Dempsey Hill.

What’s better than having Wegner, Jacobsen and Poulsen pieces in your house? Scoring one of the vintage versions.

The creations of Canadian-born Japanese designer and interior architect Oki Sato and his design studio, Nendo, are characterised by simplicity, lightness and elegance, while always embracing functionality and a sense of humour.

Furniture store specialising in Scandinavian designs.

Now that we are well into the 21st century, it’s time to look beyond old staples, such as the Eames lounger and Hans Wegner’s Wishbone chair, and uncover fresh favourites for the modern home.

The CEO and founder of furniture brand Stellar Works talks about his journey towards establishing a design approach based on traditional craftsmanship, Asian aesthetics and innovative industrial technology.

Creating a home with Classical interiors is easy, when you know where to source furniture in that style.

Creating a home with Classical interiors is easy, when you know where to source furniture in that style.

Great things can be accomplished when there’s plenty of trust between the homeowners and their interior designer. DOMENICA TAN speaks to the owners of this classy four-bedroom condominium apartment and finds out more about the journey that led to this look.

Style and furnish your home with prized furniture pieces and accessories from W. Atelier that’ll add character and make a statement.

Furniture stores may come and go, but some have become cherished landmarks for local homeowners. Here are five that have remained favourite shopping destinations over the last three decades, and a younger bunch that we hope will be able to weather changing trends and the test of time.

Give your living room a fresh, laidback feel with a mix of colour and organic elements

Unlike conventional lighting stores where shoppers are overwhelmed by pendant lamps and standing lights lined from wall to wall, Sol Luminaire’s new showroom is monochromatic and minimalist.

No home is complete without showcasing your favourite souvenirs and decor accessories. Dressing your sideboards, side tables and display shelves with knick-knacks you love adds character to your living spaces.

Fong Wei Li offers legal advice on how homeowners can protect themselves against unsavoury sales practices and missing furniture dealers, when shopping for the home.

Eliza Hamizah uncovers the layers of this maximalist home, which is filled with the homeowners’ charming collection of antique-style furniture and quintessential Chinoiserie prints.

Better known as maker of the iconic Birkin, Hermes has released its latest home collection, and it’s clear that it is a formidable name in the world of furniture and homeware design, too.

It’s important to include the integration of smart technology when you are renovating your home today. Here is a handy checklist of what to look out for pre- and post- renovation, as well as tips on what you need to do to keep your interiors digitally connected.

Murky as it may seem, teal actually evokes a cosy and comforting ambience when it’s in the right shade and texture.

HAVING BEEN IMMERSED IN THE WORLD OF CRAFTSMANSHIP FOR ALL HIS LIFE, BOBBY CHENG PERSONIFIES WHAT IT MEANS TO BE BORN AND BRED IN THE REALM OF DESIGN.

This home reflects the homeowner’s family values and love for antiques, while still providing a modern backdrop. LYNN TAN finds out how the old can perfectly complement the new in this home project.

Local furniture retailer carrying Nordic-style pieces.

At multi-brand lifestyle concept store Dreamweave, you are invited to see, touch, smell and feel the range of artisanal products from all over the world.

At multi-brand lifestyle concept store Dreamweave, you are invited to see, touch, smell and feel the range of artisanal products from all over the world.

A bigger showroom with wider range for this vintage Scandinavian furniture retailer.

At multi-brand lifestyle concept store Dreamweave, you are invited to see, touch, smell and feel the range of artisanal products from all over the world.

Away from the glittering gowns and shimmering veils, this wedding magazine editor's recycleandrestyle philosophy led to an eclectic furniture collection with layers of history. ELIZA HAMIZAH explores this interesting abode.

When British designer Tom Dixon approached Ikea for a collaboration, he wanted to make a coffin, although the Swedish furniture giant thought better of it. The compromise resulted in Delaktig, a customisable bed-sofa-armchair that Dixon dubs ‘a platform for living’. Home & Decor finds out more about the dynamic design from the man himself.

OFF THE ROAD AND INTO THE HOME.

The majestic Hotel de Crillon in Paris reopens after four years of renovations, creating buzz about the design steeped in modernity yet paired with the building’s 18th century roots.

AWARD-WINNING ARCHITECT, DESIGNER AND ART DIRECT OR OF CASSINA.

Say ciao to a new designer furniture store in Outram.

Whimsical home accessories are the highlight of Louis Vuitton’s latest furniture collection.

The city is filled with plenty of hot spots for design lovers to discover, but these 10 Insta-worthy boutique hotels will make you opt to stay in, instead.

A modern take on the classical style gives this home a refreshing and elegant look that’s far from overbearing. DOMENICA TAN finds out more.

The chic Mohamed Sultan district has seen its fair share of changes over the years, from being lined with rows of pubs and clubs, to becoming the locale of boutique hotels and expats.

Getting the kids to bed is much easier when they have their dream bedroom. SASHA GONZALES discovers the furniture shops that make it happen.

AT HOME IN THE OFFICE WITH.

Teresa Sapey’s home is a designer masterpiece bathed in light and bold strokes of white. LYNN TAN discovers what makes this work of art so unforgettable.

SILVER AWARD

Design studio Black N White Haus created a home with a cosy ambience, by using warm colours and a mix of East and West elements.

Liaigre’s new creative director designs with wood’s organic beauty.

The annual AD Interieurs exhibition recently unveiled its latest showcase in Paris, comprising a series of rooms designed by 10 iconic interior designers. Home & Decor travels to France for a first-hand visit.

This little red dot just got a lot brighter, with home-grown architectural firm WOHA named Designer of the Year Asia at the recent biannual edition of the Maison & Objet home fair in Paris. It seized the occasion to debut its new design brand, WOHAbeing, on the international design circuit.

Chaise longues for every home.

SWEDISH AND DANISH DESIGN AND HERITAGE COME TOGETHER IN THIS ESTABLISHMENT.

CORPORATE MANAGER OF HERITAGE ITALIAN FURNITURE BRAND MOLTENI & C.

BRITISH FURNITURE DESIGNER

Luxury furniture retailer P5 moves into new digs.

Sensitive renovation to a pre-war terrace house preserves its old-world charm while injecting modern touches.

Second- and Third-generation Owners of Flexform, an Established Luxury Italian Furniture Brand

Home & Decor travels 12 hours across the globe to Helsinki, where Habitare – the country’s annual and prestigious interior, design and furniture fair – is taking place.

Founders of danish design cult brand hay

Swiss Furniture Brand Vitra’s First Stand-alone Store in Asia

Style Meets Passion at This Luxe Hotel in Italy

Beyond the captivating world of high fashion and equestrian excellence, the French luxury house of Hermes is putting its mark on yet another facet of luxury design. Home & Decor puts the Birkins and silk scarves aside to delve into the world of the Hermes Home Universe.

Recent studies reveal that the use of electronic gadgets are leading many children to adopt poor posture habits during their formative years. Our experts – a chiropractor and a physiotherapist – weigh in on the issue, and offer practical advice on selecting the right types of ergonomic furniture for your child.

Furniture, sofa & mattress brand from australia.

Design is multifaceted and offers endless possibilities ranging from the likes of fashion, art, architecture, interiors and more. What are the key inspirations driving designers today? We ask five Singapore-based interior designers about furniture collections and accessories that fuel their imagination.

It can be a challenge creating a safe and conducive home environment for children to grow and learn. Here’s a list of things to consider when you’re planning a child-friendly space, and versatile design solutions that ensure the room caters to the growing needs of a kid.

AFTER CELEBRATING ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2015, PRINCESS YACHTS IS QUIETLY EMBARKING ON A BOLD NEW CHAPTER OF GROWTH WHILE STAYING TRUE TO ITS ‘CRAFTED IN PLYMOUTH’ HERITAGE.

DEDON’s furniture combines traditional craftsmanship and modern technology

HOSPITALITY AND RESIDENTIAL DESIGNER AND ARCHITECT

THE TWO OWNERS OF THE 65M IMAGINE BROUGHT BACK THE HIT COMBINATION OF AMELS, TIM HEYWOOD AND ANDREW WINCH TO CREATE THE 83M HERE COMES THE SUN – THE DUTCH YARD’S BIGGEST BUILD YET.

OWNER OF BAREL, A 60 YEAROLD ITALIAN ARTISANAL FURNITURE SPECIALIST

Established Japanese furniture brand Actus recently opened its first dedicated store in Singapore – Actus Hause – in collaboration with the owners of Japanese lifestyle store Atomi.

Known for being one of the most influential and glamorous fashion capitals in the world

The local furniture retailer collaborates with six international names to bring global designs to the masses.

The local furniture retailer collaborates with six international names to bring global designs to the masses.

5 FURNITURE TRENDS FROM THE MILAN FURNITURE FAIR

Local craftsmen are reviving the lost trade of carpentry in Singapore, and drawing eyeballs with their creations.

At Mobler, every antique furniture item is a one-off , too.

The mark of a truly iconic piece of furniture is its relevance to the lifestyles of homeowners, even decades after its creation – such is the brilliant design of Florence Knoll’s Relaxed sofa.

A multi-brand boutique in joo chiat selling furniture, apparel, jewellery and more.

PRESIDENT OF THE SINGAPORE FURNITURE INDUSTRIES COUNCIL (SFIC)

March 9 to 11 at Manila SMX Convention Centre, the Philippines

Are you someone who appreciates the designs of wood furniture for its grains and patina?

Loving your home means filling it with the things you cherish, but what happens when your favourite appliances start breaking down past their warranty period?

What is it about hotel bedrooms that always leave you feeling pampered and refreshed? It’s certainly more than the room service and crisp white sheets. Pay attention to these 10 distinctive, yet sophisticated bedrooms to find out how they’ve perfected the formula for a plush and restful ambience.

Create a sanctuary for your beauty sleep that’s not just soothing, but also stylish. Here are some ways to turn your bedroom into the ultimate retreat for rest and relaxation.

Head of design and product development for sp01.

Out with the old and in with the new! Refresh the look of your home with the right selection of home furnishings with personality and panache.

Established here since 1994, Da Vinci is one of the first luxury furniture stores in Singapore, known for its decorative, classical-style furniture.

After collecting vintage-style furniture and decor for six years, these first-time homeowners finally have a home for them.

I fell in love with Klear’s range of acrylic decor accessories, especially this adorable vase, at Siam Paragon department store in Bangkok, Thailand.

With HomesToLife’s new offerings, you’ll get lots of ideas to turn your bedroom into a stylish and relaxing sanctuary.

If you’re having a hard time finding suitable furniture pieces for your home, look to customising them, a service which local brand Etch & Bolts offers.

Dress up your child’s nursery with new arrivals from Deer Industries. The Fynn (pictured) and Fay furniture collections, designed and made by Dutch company Kidsmill, features white and wood designs with soft, pleasing profiles.

Modern-rustic wooden furniture and decor.

Antique and vintage scandinavian furniture.

The design of this airy home, with its many storied furniture pieces, was inspired by a colonial and vintage Indian style.

Looking just like an Art Nouveau painting come to life, every aspect of this luscious London home leaves your senses singing.