Jang Dae-ik lives in a 356 sq ft studio apartment near Dangsan station in central Seoul. Photo: Handout

Thinking big, living small: how people across Asia cope with tiny homes

Tight accommodation is a harsh reality for many residents of Asian cities where population density is high
Four tiny home dwellers offer their thoughts on living small

Topic | International Property

David Lee , Crystal Tai , Dewey Sim

Published: 12:30pm, 28 Sep, 2019

Updated: 3:33am, 25 Nov, 2019

Jang Dae-ik lives in a 356 sq ft studio apartment near Dangsan station in central Seoul. Photo: Handout

READ FULL ARTICLE

Crystal Tai

Crystal covers business trends and cultural criticism, with a special focus on Northeast Asia, for the Asia desk. Before joining the SCMP, she contributed to Quartz, i-D Magazine, Monocle, Wallpaper, Lonely Planet and other publications. Her broadcast commentary has been featured on BBC Radio, CGTN and other media.

Dewey Sim

Dewey Sim is a journalist based in Singapore who covers politics, financial and defence news.