SleepDesign AnthologyJune 01, 2016Manila, Philippines

Shangri-La Manila

SleepDesign AnthologyJune 01, 2016Manila, Philippines

An impressive roster of designers has come together to create the long-awaited third Shangri-La outpost in Manila. Situated in the heart of the Fort Bonafacio area of metro Manila, the large mixed-use complex includes the multi-level Kerry Sports and a sizeable retail component. The hotel itself has more than 500 rooms, designed by award-winning hospitality design firm HBA, and several dining outlets designed by the likes of Hong Kong-based Steve Leung and New York-based Rockwell Group and AvroKO.

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Stories, DesignDesign AnthologyNovember 06, 2018Manila, Philippines

Latina Manila

Jonathan Matti’s recent collaboration with de Gournay is inspired by the rich history and culture of the Philippines

Stories, DesignDesign AnthologyNovember 06, 2018Manila, Philippines

SleepDesign AnthologyMay 31, 2017Hong Kong

Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong

The long-awaited Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong is finally open. Set along Hung Hom’s shoreline and overlooking the city’s iconic harbourfront, the hotel’s full design concept was masterfully handled by architect and interior designer André Fu.

SleepDesign AnthologyMay 31, 2017Hong Kong

DesignDesign AnthologyNovember 01, 2019Manila, Philippines

In Conversation with Stanley Ruiz

At the October edition of Manila FAME, which marks the 70th anniversary of the bi-annual design fair, our editor-in-chief spoke with designer Stanley Ruiz about his participation in the Design Commune exhibition

DesignDesign AnthologyNovember 01, 2019Manila, Philippines

SleepDesign AnthologyFebruary 28, 2018Colombo, Sri Lanka

Shangri-La Colombo

Inspired by the natural beauty and wild landscapes of Sri Lanka, the new Shangri-La Colombo, designed by LTW Designworks, is a case study in refinement and elegance.

SleepDesign AnthologyFebruary 28, 2018Colombo, Sri Lanka

DesignDesign AnthologyJanuary 09, 2024Manila, Philippines

Print Paradise

In Manila, new independent retailer and art space Spruce Gallery is a mecca for magazine lovers and an ode to the printed periodical

DesignDesign AnthologyJanuary 09, 2024Manila, Philippines

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