Potential home buyers alert: a new form of real estate property ownership is gaining traction and has the potential to revolutionise how you invest and secure properties. The trend is real estate tokenisation, currently valued at US$3.8 billion in 20

London design studio Tomèf has created a vibrant, memory-filled home for renowned Italian golfer Francesco Molinari, where the lush greenery of Los Angeles and Italian flair collide. Tomèf, led by Italian architect and designer Tommaso Franchi, has e

Sponsored by Bosch Hong Kong, EuroCave, Hästens Hong Kong, JS Aluminum Window, Kitchen Highlights, Schneider Electric, and VALPAINT, this exclusive event brought together an elite group of Hong Kong designers for an inspiring evening, marked by a pan

Even among those who have not studied art, the Dutch art movement known as De Stijl is surely a familiar name. Originating in 1917, the De Stijl movement advocated for a return to simplicity, eliminating unnecessary forms and focusing on the essence

In the historic Shaughnessy neighbourhood in Vancouver, landscape architects Paul Sangha Creative collaborated with Measured Architecture to renovate this 4,500 square foot grand 1910 Edwardian-era Foursquare house, with the goal of using contemporar

Simplicity is a form of wisdom. The crucial value of outstanding design lies in its ability to simplify intricate components, optimise efficiency, and bring convenience into everyday life. With this in mind, the Epic Interior Design team has crafted

Yet, I must confess, there was a slight tinge of guilt as I wandered through the festive streets. With the outside world grappling with natural disasters, political turmoil, and ongoing wars (and the humanitarian crisis that comes with them), it felt

What happens in Milan doesn’t just stay in Milan. This year, in its 62nd edition, Milan Design Week once again transformed the city into a massive design installation that featured nearly 2,000 exhibitors at Salone del Mobile Milano and over 200 city

Interior design goes way beyond space planning. In this 842 square foot residence in Wong Chuk Hang, Stay Living’s design team went the extra mile in every detail, creating a space where the homeowners can kick back and enjoy life to the fullest. The

When Manfred Yuen, founder of Groundwork Architects & Associates, first greeted the client behind this former salesroom, he presented them with a Chinese painting he admired - for inspiration. “They loved the idea right away,” recalled Yuen, a Cambri

Nestled within the hills near Florence’s city centre, this expansive five-storey residence spans 7,500 square feet. Along a winding road adorned with charming rustic stone walls, it exudes a touch of whimsy that adds to its picturesque surroundings.

To truly be able to enjoy the magnificent sea views from the comfort of your own home, it’s important that the space layout complements the coastal landscape. Nestled within Ap Lei Chau’s Marina South, this unit spans 1,700 square feet and was once a

Carving out moments of peace and quiet is key to a fulfilling life, and this 2,780 square foot home in Tuen Mun’s Jade Grove estate provides just that. Crafted by the skilled team at Hei Design Interiors, this four-story abode comes complete with a p

An antique staircase as old as the Eiffel Tower, fresh vibrant colours, and the eclectic use of fabrics characterise the overhaul of this Parisian apartment of Pierre Frey and lighting designer Émilie Cherpitel, the husband and wife duo behind the fa

While it’s hard to pinpoint a single trend from the vast and varied Milan Design Week, one gleaming theme was impossible to overlook: shiny surfaces were everywhere. Chrome, aluminum, stainless steel, and other metallic accents have long been timeles

Yzerfontein is a picturesque coastal town located on the west coast of South Africa, known for its stunning beaches, rugged coastline, and beautiful sunsets. Living by the beach offers a unique and relaxed lifestyle, allowing you to immerse yourself

The Londoner is the world’s first super boutique. It comes with a quirky playfulness, underrated luxury, and a superb art collection, and despite its staggering scale, it has an intimate and individual feel. The landmark building is a gleaming eight-

I’m holed up in a 600-year-old Ming Dynasty relic in Anhui as I write this. To be more precise, I’m seated at an ancient window-side desk in a heritage hotel room in what was once an historical building. The bamboo blinds are drawn halfway, showcasin

25hours Hotel Piazza San Paolino is the first Italian property from the culturally resonant hotel brand 25hours, known for its irreverent, yet functional aesthetics in provocative urban locations. The design of the hotel, conceived by interior design

Cantina, an Italian restaurant in Central’s Tai Kwun under the Aqua Restaurant Group, introduces a new prix fixe menu that offers a full choice of a la carte dishes for a fixed price. Conceived by Italian chef Matteo Caripoli, the new menu is based o

Mary Wong, the founder of Haven Design Limited, designed a sophisticated 1,800 square foot home in Robinson Road, Mid Levels that marries a rich variety of colours with surprising accents. This marks the fourth residence brought to life by Haven Desi

Sitting in a historical enclave of Ottawa, Canada, is a beautifully renovated 1920s red brick house that’s home to a blended family of five children and three dogs embarking on a new chapter in their lives. The renovation project began as Henrietta S

The B2 Hotel Zürich occupies the remarkable industrial heritage site of the former brewery Hürlimann and retains its industrial factory profile, complete with a brick smokestack. Upon entering, your eyes immediately look to the Wine Library, the form

Entering 2024, the concept of sustainability has taken on a more comprehensive meaning that goes beyond environmental protection to also include social and cultural impacts. This theme underscored this year’s Heimtextil – one of the world’s largest t

Forget Bali and Phuket, Vietnam’s Cam Ranh is the newest coastal sensation. Situated on the southern coast, this lesser-known gem offers the seclusion and luxury of one of the world’s most in-demand beach destinations, but without the crowds or comme

German home appliance brand Bosch partnered up with Home Journal to launch the inaugural Bosch | Home Journal Kitchen of the Year Awards – aimed at celebrating exceptional kitchen space designs and the creative minds behind them. The Awards were comp

This sleek modern retreat blends seamlessly with the stunning landscape, harnessing the breath-taking landscape, and the water from the ancient thermal hot springs. Taiwan has one of the greatest concentrations of geothermal springs in the world. A l

Just half an hour away from Cape Town lies a lush residential sprawl surrounded by vineyards, polo fields, rehabilitated fynbos mountains and valleys, with the Berg River carving through. The area, named the Gentleman’s Estate at Val de Vie, is one o