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Transforming a brutalist space within Sherwood Towers into a light and colour filled kaleidoscope of excellence, SPARK has completed the conversion of a three-bedroom apartment as a showcase for the owners’ creative self-expression.

At 80-square-metres, this apartment is not exactly tiny, yet the layout by X-Zoo is clearly focused on making the space as large and flexible as possible.

A standard one-bedroom apartment is reimagined through a clever use of space and design, embodying the future of compact living in Jakarta.

Designing a sky-high home in the heart of southern Hong Kong, overlooking Repulse Bay, this residence by Bean Buro is perfectly balanced for work and play.

The home of a fashion designer, this residence in Mumbai layers textures and subtle patterns together with embroidery and rattan as a thoughtful nod to the owner. Helmed by designer Saniya Kantawala, the design cleverly intertwines aesthetics and practicality.

“It’s always been the studio’s endeavour to design spaces of pause to elevate daily routines into tiny rituals of self-care…” Studio Gin&G designs an apartment that celebrates mindful living, guided by the minutia of the owner’s lifestyle and habits.

Takenouchi Webb’s dexterous ability to craft artful interiors is exhibited in this apartment.

Simplicity was initially front of mind when designing Cypreś. Yet by marrying the best of both a standalone home with that of apartment life, an elegant, cylindrical form emerged perfectly suited to the nuances of living simply with ease.

Studio Wills + Architects has rethought living in a ‘shoebox’ apartment.

I.D.I.D takes advantage of this District 9 apartment’s curved shape and green views to create a bright and spacious family home.

The lush surroundings and hardy interiors of this forty-year-old apartment served as the inspiration for its makeover.

This black and white penthouse sports splashes of colour and graphical features that express the owners’ love for music and dogs.

Unique details and characterful features are sensitively woven into this four-bedroom condo, taking modern luxury to new heights.

This four-bedroom apartment in Tanjong Rhu has been completely reworked and modernised to suit the current needs of its owners.

With some imagination, even modestly sized apartments can offer homeowners all that they want – like a playground. Why not?

Designing a deeply personal apartment in response to the owners’ lifestyle, Nicholas Gurney has created a home for live, work and play.

Light timber, gold accents and thoughtful design elements give this apartment by Parenthesis its natural charm.

Brewin Design Office designs an apartment near Singapore Botanic Gardens that looks and feels luxurious without being opulent.

Clever design solutions bring out the potential of this awkwardly shaped apartment, and maximises the occupants’ enjoyment of the view outside.

Designer, founder and principal of TE-EL Ethan Lim creates an inviting retreat from the helter-skelter of Singaporean life.

A resale condo apartment with undesirable angles has been transformed by HOFT into an inviting and modern home fit for a young family.

Antimatter creates a peaceful, minimalist sanctuary within this St. Regis Residences apartment for a couple seeking to escape the daily bustle.

Every nook and cranny in this Kuala Lumpur apartment has been lovingly reworked by Empt Studio to be functional, beautiful and reflective of the owners’ personalities.

Borrowed landscape and a highly considered interior outfit saw L Architects transpose this ground floor unit to look and feel more akin to landed living.

Curated art, bespoke furnishings and striking textures bring many elements of wow to this modern luxury apartment in the heart of town.

Occupied by a family of four, this once dim and outdated apartment has been transformed into a modern classic home by akiHAUS Design Studio.

SPIRE designs a home that’s centred on the principles and aesthetics of wabi-sabi for a young couple who desire to live modestly and simply.

By harnessing the transformative power of plywood interiors, MONOCOT has given this Strathmore Avenue home a good dose of personality and warmth.

A peek inside one of the world’s highly paid actresses’ glamorous New York City penthouse.

Metaphor Studio brings a beautifully restrained approach to its design of this spacious two-storey apartment.

Vivre Creative Design merged two bedrooms into one, tackled the narrow footprint of the dining space, and created space for a walk-in wardrobe and additional storage for the owner’s toy collection within this modestly sized apartment.

Though this design strategy may seem counter productive at face value, this apartment shows that it yields positive result when done right.

Parenthesis plays with colour and material restraints to transform an apartment at Richmond Park into a weekend family retreat.

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Despite its limited floor space, this abode doesn’t shy away from using bold finishes and upscale design elements to achieve a look of luxury.

PI Architects transformed an old condominium into an expansive home with generous volumes and seamless planes, ideal for uncluttered and mindful living.

Bespoke carpentry works and a modern luxe material ensemble by Joey Khu ID turn this petite condominium unit into a spacious and sophisticated bachelor’s pad.

A curated collection of art pieces is showcased in good light in this condo brimming with traditional design inspiration.

Archive Design applies a palette of light hues to ‘enlarge’ the apartment while ensuring all the owners’ storage needs are met.

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Bean Buro crafts a clean, light, cosy yet comfortable apartment perfectly suited to the needs of a young family in the Happy Valley district.

Exuding quiet elegance with natural design elements of wood, stone and indoor plants, this dual-key executive condo unit by I.D.I.D is the epitome of nature-inspired luxury.

Metier Planner gives this home a comfortable ambience with timeless design features.

This eclectic apartment is a colourful melange of design elements, with generous and comfortable spaces for family living.

Designed for work, play and family life, this penthouse unit by Fineline Design effortlessly combines luxury with practical functionality.

Tailored as a private enclave in the heart of the city, this apartment seeks to achieve a sense of understated opulence through a luxurious mix of textures and materials.

An 800sqft condominium apartment with high ceilings is meticulously metamorphosed into a spacious dwelling for two.

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Every aspect of the Grange Garden Apartment – down to the furniture – has been crafted by multidisciplinary designer Gabriel Tan to prioritise light, storage and the occupants’ way of living.

Luxe living takes over this petite apartment that features a clean-lined yet highly sophisticated design language. With well-planned design measures by Nest Spatial Design, the homeowners are sure to live large even in this small space.

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With just 258sqft to work with, architect Brad Swartz has turned this Sydney apartment into a flexible and highly liveable home.

See how Sim-Plex Design Studio catered to this young family’s needs and wants with a perfect compromise of a home.

A resale apartment with four bedrooms and a balcony, this home offers plenty of space to work with. Fatema Design Studio overhauled the home to create well-defined spaces while keeping the layout open.

Designed by some of Singapore’s top interior designers, these stylish homes inspire rest and rejuvenation.

See which homes from before the 1980s have been shortlisted by our judges as having undergone the most inspiring old home conversion.

See the six private sanctuary spaces in Singapore homes that are in the running to take home the LBDA 2018 title of Best Space for Retreat.

See the five stylish entertaining spaces in Singapore homes that are in the running to take home the LBDA 2018 title of Best Space for Entertaining.

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This 377sqft one-bedroom apartment with home office demonstrates how to live well with less.

A peek inside the Malaysian actor’s uber chic Kuala Lumpur home designed by MIL Design & Construction.

Warm lighting and neutral hues make this a chic yet cosy apartment to live and entertain in.

This Tanjong Rhu apartment has a reconfigured layout that now caters to the homeowners lifestyle needs and allows them to fully indulge in their hobbies.

Located in Simprug, Jakarta, this modern apartment sports a trendy mix of decor styles and furnishings.

Take a look inside this Taiwanese apartment that uses two types of marble to create a luxurious contemporary interior.