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Innit Lombok is three Indonesian architects’ vision of an escape into nature

Innit Lombok is three Indonesian architects’ vision of an escape into nature

andramatin and d-associates architects design a nature-centred luxury resort that celebrates Lombok’s unique offerings and context.

Dharmali Kusumadi on the Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto by Banyan Tree Group

Dharmali Kusumadi on the Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto by Banyan Tree Group

The Senior Vice President of Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts shares about the sophisticated design of the Group’s first property in Japan and future plans in the country.

An eco-sensitive retreat will open on Lombok’s stunning south coast

An eco-sensitive retreat will open on Lombok’s stunning south coast

Although it’s yet to welcome a single guest, Gran Meliá Lombok has already been hailed as the ‘Best Hospitality Development in Asia’. Here’s why.

Jumeirah Bali: A modern day water palace that revives a forgotten empire

Jumeirah Bali: A modern day water palace that revives a forgotten empire

Jumeirah Bali tells the story of the grand Majapahit empire through water sculptures, symbolic forms and contemporary injections, bridging Bali’s past and present.

5 dream destinations with Asian design sensibilities

5 dream destinations with Asian design sensibilities

From Malaysia to Vietnam, these hospitality projects champion their Asian roots and blend cross-cultural elements to great success.

5 luxury destinations with Asian design sensibilities

5 luxury destinations with Asian design sensibilities

From Malaysia to Vietnam, these hospitality projects champion their Asian roots and blend cross-cultural elements to great success.

Tradition And Heritage Meet Oceanside Calm At Raffles Maldives Meradhoo

Tradition And Heritage Meet Oceanside Calm At Raffles Maldives Meradhoo

BLINK Design has transplanted and reformed renowned luxury Singaporean hotel the Raffles to a surprising new setting – a 38-villa resort on a Maldives atoll.

Amaya Resort Draws Nature Back To A Dense City In India

Amaya Resort Draws Nature Back To A Dense City In India

With principles of ‘live free, seek green’ in mind, Salient conceived the Amaya Resort by seeking to re-establish the lost connection between man and nature in the city of Howrah, India.

Gentle Architectural Interventions in Sri Lanka

Gentle Architectural Interventions in Sri Lanka

Designed by Norm Architects and Aim Architecture, K House in Sri Lanka considers the local vernacular for a contemporary and secluded experience.

A Heritage Brand For New Times: Raffles To Open A Second Singapore Hotel On Sentosa

A Heritage Brand For New Times: Raffles To Open A Second Singapore Hotel On Sentosa

Yabu Pushelberg has been working with DP on the design of an ultra-luxury low-rise Raffles property that will bring a modern spirit to Sentosa. We spoke to Glenn Pushelberg about the project and the hospitality sector in general.

MAURI Restaurant Fuses Italian Heritage With Its Bali Locale

MAURI Restaurant Fuses Italian Heritage With Its Bali Locale

Designed by Bali-based studio Ushers By Design, MAURI is a minimalist palace that belies an intimate dining experience downstairs and Apertivo hour on the upstairs balcony.

From The INDE Shortlist: Z9 Resort By Dersyn Studio

From The INDE Shortlist: Z9 Resort By Dersyn Studio

Should the architecture or the site be the dominant player in a resort? At Z9 Resort in Thailand, Dersyn Studio uses built form to communicate a sense of place.