What: Side chair
Why: Replica of a Saarinen chair from the 1950s
How much: HK$3,950
Where: Indigo Living, 6/F, Horizon Plaza, 2 Lee Wing Street, Ap Lei Chau, tel: 2555 0540
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- Oct 3, 2013
- Updated: 1:19am
The well-worn phrase "Made in China" is becoming "Designed in China". And this time it was used for the Shenzhen pavilion at London's recent 100% Design show in the hope of rebranding as an...
5:29AM
What: Smycke wall clock
Why: Arrange the 28 hexagonal pieces into a unique artwork
How much: HK$199.90
Where: Ikea, various locations. www.ikea.com.hk
8:58PM
Rusty iron, raw concrete, bare light bulbs, exposed pipes. It sounds more like a third-world workplace than a cosy home interior, but the industrial look has been with us for a decade, perhaps...
4:44AM
When a couple realised their design preferences didn’t quite mesh, they decided to bring in the experts.
10:58PM
A shipwreck off the coast of Indonesia, old US railroad cars, the remnants of demolished Balinese village houses - the wood from all of these is being salvaged and used for everything from...
8:52PM
What: Boston glasses
Why: these chunky glasses come in highball, whiskey and grappa sizes
How much: from HK$295
Where: Fink - The Art of Living, 20/F, Horizon Plaza, Ap Lei...
5:46AM
A most unusual 2,200 sq ft apartment with an expansive terrace blurs the interior-exterior divide.
10:18AM
What: Strayt Deco tap
Why: inspired by the ancient Chinese lattice design
How much: from HK$5,180
Where: Arnhold Design Boutique, Lucky Plaza, 315 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, tel...
8:54PM
While it's tempting to want to own your own piece of a favourite location, it's not always the smartest investment decision. Running costs may be higher than you expect. There may be tax...
3:24AM
What: Dodo rocking bird
Why: Magis' new take on the rocking horse
How much: HK$1,900
Where: Homeless, 29 Gough Street, Central, tel: 2581 1880.
What: Union...
3:24AM
Unless it's the Sistine Chapel, our natural instinct when entering a building is not to look up. But seeing the interior projects of Hong Kong-based architects davidclovers, you immediately have...
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- Yes: 79%
- No: 21%
2 Oct 2013
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Total number of votes recorded: 268
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