Interviews
“For us, Asia is in the centre” – Aric Chen
“We’re not too far away from driverless cars” – MINI head of design Anders Warming
“Architects in China are lost” – Neri&Hu
“We wanted real drama in a flat landscape” – Paul Baker on Gardens by the Bay
“An art college should be a blank canvas” – Paul Williams on Central Saint Martins
“In Vietnam we have problems with energy” – Vo Trong Nghia on Stacking Green
“We convinced doctors to move to an open-plan wing” – Kristen Whittle and Ron Billard
Most design fairs “are not designed”
“Workplaces can become more hybrid in their nature” – Jeff Morehen on Darling Quarter
Printing products at home is “cheaper than shopping”
“People want Stockholm to be a low city” – Josefin Larsson on Victoria Tower
“Small projects are good grounding for research” – John Wardle on Shearer’s Quarters
Movie: 1111 Lincoln Road by Herzog & de Meuron
“The western media likes to portray China as this big behemoth” – Neri&Hu
“People in Vietnam want green buildings” – Vo Trong Nghia on Binh Duong School
“I hope that Singapore doesn’t have a style” – Kerry Hill on Martin No. 38
“We’re trying to find a Singaporean context” – Pan Yi Cheng on Herman Miller at XTRA
Memories of the Future by Carl de Smet
ProtoHouse by Softkill Design
“Turkey has learnt how to be in a crisis” – Murat Tabanlıoğlu on Bodrum Airport
“Industry itself needs to be saved” – Joep van Lieshout
“If China doesn’t go green it’s the end of the world” – Li Xiaodong on Liyuan Library
“There’s a very strong future for books” – Mark Dytham on Daikanyama T-Site
