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Colourful India

Decorating trends for Deepavali inspired by the colours of India...

Talking points

The latest design news from around the world...

The heartbeat of Paris

More than a mere body of water, the Seine keeps life throbbing in the city.

An exquisite stay

Switzerland’s financial centre, Zurich, is a bustling contemporary metropolis with a vibrant arts and culture scene, and a beautifully preserved old town with cobblestone streets and quaint churches. Situated in the north end of scenic Lake Zurich, the sprawling city has attracted business and leisure travellers for centuries.

Design inspirations from Sri Lanka (Part 2)

My recent trip of discovery and inspiration to Sri Lanka culminated at its capital, Colombo. Following the short but wonderful sojourn at the Galle Fort Precinct, we headed north towards Colombo using the new highway linking Galle and Colombo. The journey took only two hours — half of what it used to be! Progress indeed.

Personal space

Home offices offer ample room for creativity. Maximise productivity and inject a dose of individual style to create your perfect workspace.

Heart of the home

As kitchens increasingly become the focal point in many modern homes, Tan Jiak Hui of kitchen designer Alustil turns cold metal into warm hearths for their owners.