Japanese Design

September 25, 2023

Japandi design: What you need to know

Japandi is a term that has emerged in recent years to describe the marriage of Japanese and Scandinavian design. Here’s what you need to know about this hybrid style.

April 20, 2020

A Sino-Japanese ‘ryokan’ in Singapore’s garden city

This apartment, designed and crafted in collaboration between In-Expat and Upstairs_, takes liberal inspiration from Sino-Japanese design and culture

March 16, 2020

This jumbo flat is a Muji-inspired modern sanctuary

By taking inspiration from Japanese interior design, D5 Studio Image gave this jumbo flat a bright, airy and sophisticated look.

February 19, 2020

Reimagining Japanese aesthetic for a de-cluttered HDB flat

A home for a creative couple gets a facelift with an unexpected spin on a modern Japanese style.

December 30, 2019

5 most viewed homes of 2019

From Peranakan to industrial, and Japanese to Moroccan style, these amazing homes are your favourite picks of 2019.

June 10, 2019

Understated luxury in a Zen-like apartment

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.

April 16, 2019

An HDB flat with Japanese design sensibilities

Calm, simplicity and functionality characterise this five-room HDB flat that was designed to facilitate a Japanese way of living.