The term "design hotel" takes on refreshing new meaning at Taipei’s Play Design Hotel, an “inhabitable gallery” where the rooms...

Bright-yellow louvers and rattan partitions provide the perfect mix of privacy and daylighting for a high-rise flat in the Neihu...

Completed on a budget of $35,000, this 355-square-foot apartment has been designed with young professionals in mind.

2Books Design turns a dark two-level residence into an airy home and workspace for a couple and their two cats.

JC Architecture turns a Japanese university staff dormitory into a “Living Lab” made from 70% recycled materials.

When it comes to design hot spots, Taipei might just be Asia's best-kept secret.

One family's "deconstructed" flat in New Taipei City disguises unsightly steel ceiling girders and exposed pipe with eclectic...

Hidden storage and flexible living are prioritized in this modern apartment of just 500 square feet.

Design firm Phoebe Says Wow delivers on its name with impressive transparent partitions that keep the owners connected.

Curved, plaster walls and angled rooflines create a sense of dynamism in one couple’s remodeled pad in Taipei.

Out-of-the-box solutions make these tiny apartments feel grander—despite being 500 square feet or less.

Enveloped by lush greenery, this contemporary Taiwanese apartment marries Zen elements with sleek, minimalist design.

A furry swing and a playful pink palette combine in a whimsical feline-friendly home by the sea.

Gestalten’s latest page-turner is an ode to the best bookstores in the world.

From a shingle-clad retreat in Patagonia to a sculptor’s live/work cabin, these are the most innovative prefabs of the year.

An undulating, S-shaped interior wall guides the programs within this Brutalist-inspired concrete abode.

Forget gilded dragons, lazy Susans, and too much red—these creative Asian restaurants not only feature modern interiors, they...

A renowned chef blends his culinary philosophies into the design of his home in Taiwan.

We'd love to take a seat in any one of these impeccable, modern dining rooms.

Built on a tight budget of $120,000, a retirement home in the mountains delivers unexpected contemporary design to a rural...

Whether gussying up a once-gutted Victorian or retrofitting a rat-infested hayloft in a former carriage house, these renovations...

The maker movement has officially migrated into the hotel scene.

There’s something soothing about a room wrapped in wood grain.

Nicki Shen, founder of the aptly named Before Breakfast studio‚ makes perfectly minimalist office wares like notebooks‚ scissors‚...

These compact residences employ clever storage solutions and thoughtful hacks for multifunctional living.

Whether made of granite, wood, or quartzite, these intriguing modern kitchen countertops will inspire your next home improvement...

With Bauhaus-inspired sensibilities, Oakland-based designers Christina Zamora and Cathy Lo create ceramic lamps and objects.

Feast your eyes upon these beautifully designed hotels, apartments, and bungalows that are as affordable as they are chic.

Junction by Singular Concept

Picnic in the nude in Berlin, hike a mountain in Taipei—or recreate the feeling in your own backyard.

Jenny Wu, a partner at Oyler Wu Collaborative, documents the process from design through fabrication of their latest...

Five decades later, the caterpillar-esque couch with a cult following still holds its own in both contemporary and timeless...

After decades of being treated like something that’s better left unnoticed, designers are making toilets fun again.

Wrap up the week with our roundup of architecture, art, and design finds.

Architect Martin Huberman returns to his childhood neighborhood to create a flexible home for his young family.

These homes slip an unexpected dose of color right in the mortar.