Home & Decor Singapore Magazine - June 2023

In this issue

Concerned about climate change? You can help by leading a greener lifestyle at home. Kick-start your eco-conscious living by taking baby steps, from choosing products that reduce your carbon footprint, to using technology to reduce your wastage. Find out more in our Eco edition, along with some of the most gorgeous homes from Singapore and abroad.

LIVING GREEN

Sustainable living is all about being eco-friendly and promoting a circular economy. Start by supporting these local initiatives and eco-friendly brands that offset your carbon footprint and are gentler on the earth

5 mins

First Of Its Kind

Jason Pomeroy's B House project reflects a sustainability where tropical vernacular meets modern technology to achieve a carbon negative home. LYNN TAN takes a lesson on sustainable home design and learns that it really is more than just skin deep

9 mins

Green Materials For An Eco-Conscious Home Renovation

Living sustainably doesn't have to mean breaking the bank. Find out more about these reno materials that can help make your home as green as it is beautiful

3 mins

Life By City Energy

A first-of-its-kind lifestyle retail store designed to mimic an actual home, the experiential showroom is conveniently located at Plaza Singapura

1 min

HINOKI HOUSE NO.3

Pritzker laureate Ryue Nishizawa employs traditional Japanese architecture to create a meditative timber retreat in Karuizawa for Shishi-Iwa House

2 mins

Miyue . Blue & White Island Pool Homestay

Located along the shores of Nan Ao subdistrict in Guangdong, China, the Blue & White homestay by Miyue is an absolute treat for the senses

1 min

From The Deep Sea To The Cosmos

One of Lebanon's most celebrated contemporary artists, Nabil Nahas speaks to Y-JEAN MUN-DELSALLE about starfish, fractals, geometry and the infinity of the universe. Nabil Nahas has stars in his eyes, or rather starfish, to be exact

6 mins

Addressing Architecture's Big Issues In Singapore

Paul Finch, Programme Director of the World Architecture Festival (WAF), on how the event is going to tackle key issues faced by the architecture community and why it's worth a visit for everyone interested in design

3 mins

HAVING IT ALL

Many programmatic functions competing for valuable real estate within the home can pose quite a challenge. LYNN TAN finds out how the interior designer managed to pull it off.

3 mins

DREAM AWAY

It's not an ordinary world in this flat inspired by Venice, Santorini and an anime. ROSSARA JAMIL discovers the details that bring this unique concept to reality

3 mins

CONVERGING GEOMETRIES

The design catalyst for this home is an existing teakwood staircase that this family of avid readers wanted to retain. LYNN TAN finds out how the architect's design marries the old and new while exploring the fundamentals of design such as proportion and layering

3 mins

Emilie In Paris

French interior designer Emilie Bonaventure shares with KARINE MONIE Why she has fallen in love with her Parisian apartment and how she has made it a home

3 mins

Reviving A House With A Pedigree

In Chicago, this late 19th-century home was totally transformed to welcome a new chapter in its rich legacy. Interior designer Cari Giannoulias shares with KARINE MONIE the property's history and makeover

3 mins

The Green House Effect

WHBC Architects' concrete tropical box embraces the lush jungle and manages to blur the lines between inside and outside

4 mins

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Home & Decor Singapore Magazine Description:

Home & Decor is Singapore’s trusted companion for anyone embarking on the exciting journey of home building, renovation, and styling. With a focus on delivering practical advice and inspiring design, each of the three annual editions is thoughtfully curated to guide you through every stage of creating your dream home.

Each edition follows a clear structure designed to assist you in transforming your space:
1. Lookbook – Get inspired with beautifully curated ideas that align with the theme of each edition, whether it's Kitchen + Dining, Bed + Bathroom, or Reno + Interiors.
2. Style – Informative articles on maximising space, choosing the right materials, and achieving the perfect balance between form and function.
3. Plan – Step-by-step guides that help you map out your renovation or decor projects with confidence and clarity.
4. Reno – Expert advice on potential pitfalls and things to watch out for when renovating, helping you avoid costly mistakes and ensuring a smooth process.
5. Home Tours – Peek inside stunning homes as we showcase what other homeowners have achieved, offering you real-world inspiration and practical tips.

With Home & Decor by your side, you'll have the insights, ideas, and expert advice to confidently create a home that not only looks great but works beautifully for you.