Stories, DesignDesign AnthologyDecember 09, 2016Singapore, Japan

Kyo Project

Stories, DesignDesign AnthologyDecember 09, 2016Singapore, Japan

A partnership between Maison&Objet and a consortium of Singaporean design firms, the Kyo (meaning 'today' in Japanese) project takes on the endangered craft traditions of Japan. Working with artisans who carry the skills of the generations before them, the project hopes to enable the continued narrative of heritage through the sustained craft traditions of the communities. Here, we we offer the full photo essay of the enlightening and heartwarming week-long trip.

Design Anthology

Stories, DesignDesign AnthologyJune 17, 2016Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Philippines, Australia, Thailand

Rising Stars

At this spring's Maison&Objet Asia, six young designers were recognised for their budding talent and growing contribution to an Asian design scene.

Stories, DesignDesign AnthologyJune 17, 2016Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Philippines, Australia, Thailand

Stories, DesignDesign AnthologyJuly 12, 2015Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea

Rising Stars

At this spring's Maison&Objet Asia, six young designers were recognised for their budding talent and growing contribution to an Asian design scene.

Stories, DesignDesign AnthologyJuly 12, 2015Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea

Stories, DesignDesign AnthologyFebruary 28, 2015JapanComment

nendo

This January, we had the opportunity at Maison&Objet Paris to speak with Oki Sato of nendo about his work and design philosophy.

Stories, DesignDesign AnthologyFebruary 28, 2015JapanComment

DesignDesign AnthologyOctober 17, 2021Japan

Japan’s Modern Crafts Movement

Involving a string of high-profile creative directors, craftspeople and new generation artists, new festival Go for Kogei offers a contemporary take on Japan’s heritage of craft in the modern world. We explore its landmark design exhibition, and speak with participating designer Kenya Hara about his thoughts on modern craft

DesignDesign AnthologyOctober 17, 2021Japan

DesignDesign AnthologySeptember 08, 2020Singapore

What is Singaporean Design?

Neat, organised and cosmopolitan, Singapore is a design-led nation. Here Mike Lim, principal of homegrown firm DP Design, weighs in on what the term ‘Singaporean design’ means to him

DesignDesign AnthologySeptember 08, 2020Singapore

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