Design

How Prism+ is building Singapore’s answer to Xiaomi and Samsung

Prism+ has a 16-person product development team that spends up to a year developing and testing prototypes for new products.

The Chic Home

Beachy Bali-inspired Sentosa condo unit with a sea view

Designer Carmen Tang describes the lower level’s layout as that of a beach boulevard flanked by glass pavilions.

Can’t get enough of Dear You? 4 spaces to track Singapore’s vestiges of the remittance letter

Teochew cinematic sensation Dear You and the dialect policy debate unfolding in Parliament have breathed new relevance into these landmarks.

21 Carpenter reborn: How the chic Singapore hotel echoes Dear You’s love letter to Teochew diaspora

The boutique hotel is named after Carpenter Street, part of the Teochew sub-enclave within Chinatown.

From Capella to Six Senses: How Singapore is leaving its mark on Kyoto’s luxury hotel scene

Capella Kyoto (left) and Six Senses Kyoto (right).

The Chic Home

Chinese heritage meets modern living in Bishan HDB flat

This four-room flat is an elegant juxtaposition of tradition and modernity.

Dallas’ best-kept secret? A thriving design and arts scene

(From left)The cowboy aesthetic is making a comeback in art and design; porcelain vases shaped like cowboy boots, from Scout Design Studio.

‘Hyper goo’: The glitchy, gloppy look of now

After years of corporate millennial blanding, consumer culture is oozing into shape for a new generation.

German state election draws Bauhaus into AfD culture war

The Masters' Houses of Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky and Swiss-German artist Paul Klee, part of the Bauhaus Dessau UNESCO World Heritage Site, which was designed by Walter Gropius and built between 1925 and 1926, in Dessau, Germany June 17, 2026. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt

The Chic Home

BTO flat goes bold with 1980s-style renovation

This BTO flat in north-east Singapore channels the spirit of the 1980s with modern-retro furniture and warm colours.

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