Local Ties: Industrial Designer Clark Mendoza on Designing with Empathy
For industrial designer Clark Mendoza, Filipino design means weaving stories of a community, material honesty, and everyday ingenuity
Manifestations: Industrial Designer Meyte Chan on Shaping Emotions into Form
Rooted in heritage and guided by reflection, industrial designer and Senseware founder Meyte Chan’s work shows that true form emerges from inner truth
Soul Signature: Industrial Designer Chini Lichangco on Crafting with Care
Industrial designer Chini Lichangco is busy creating objects at her own pace, rediscovering purpose and presence in the art of making
Retail, Reimagined: Indonesia Launches Platinum Architectural Design Competition in Southeast Asia
ASEAN college architecture and interior design students are invited by PADC 2025 to flex their design muscle and submit entries until October 15
Making Space: Manila Illustration Fair 2025 on Shaping Creative Collaboration
Featuring 30 artists from all over the Philippines and Southeast Asia, Manila Illustration Fair 2025 is happening from September 12 to 14
House of Stories: Rhea and Gabriel Schmid on the Western Bicutan Tenement
Architectural designer siblings Rhea and Gabriel Schmid document the Western Bicutan Tenement, unraveling its lived-in warmth, layered history, and continuing communal narrative
Creative Commons: FIND Design Fair Asia 2025
FIND Design Fair Asia 2025 returns to Marina Bay Sands Expo, Singapore, from September 11 to 13 with over 300 participating brands and 20 countries
Streams of Spirit: Creative Expo Taiwan 2025 on How Water Shapes Culture
With the theme “Water Scapes,” Creative Expo Taiwan 2025 draws from the island’s geography in celebrating cultural identity and creative flow
Two Cool for School: Two Filipino Teams Shortlisted at WAF 2025 Student Design Charette!
The Philippines’ WAF Student Charette journey continues this 2025 with shortlist placements from Batangas State University and Saint Louis University, Baguio
Primal Taste: Amazonas Restaurant by Seshan Design
Malaysian practice Seshan Design goes primal with Latin American restaurant Amazonas, evoking the raw, elemental textures of the jungle
