Inside the Home of the Sixth Generation Leading Heritage Textile Company, Christian Fischbacher
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by Johna Baylon
5y ago
MailPinterestChristian Fischbacher IV, fourth generation Fischbacher of the namesake textile company founded by his great-grandfather, spent many years in the US before returning to St. Gallen, Switzerland, where he not only added a clothing segment to the company’s design department but also had a house a built. It’s in this house that his grandson, Michael Fischbacher, would host his wedding reception with then-fiance, Camilla. Little did they know that the same house would, two decades later, be home to the couple and their three children. Camilla and Michael Fischbacher “I did not know whe ..read more
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Editors’ Picks: 4 Things on Our Radar This Week
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by Manica Tiglao
5y ago
Each week, our editors bring you a round-up of selected products, events, exhibitions, and anything else of interest to the design lover. Inject visual panache with textiles that transform Decadent fabrics are a signature of the Rubelli Group In 2019, Rubelli Group divides its flagship collection into two lines for the first time. Rubelli features high-performance fabrics for indoor and outdoor use; available in punchy modern colours, they’re versatile and durable without sacrificing style. Meanwhile, Rubelli Venezia is the couture line, putting forth decadent fabrics in silk satin and brocade ..read more
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An Oriental Oasis Nestled in the Mid-Levels
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by Manica Tiglao
5y ago
Within the ebullient melting pot that is Hong Kong, where waves of styles, influences and sensibilities are often in a tug of war for attention, having a stripped-back respite of one’s own is a true luxury. Much rarer, however, is to come across one that is equally imbued with idiosyncrasy and personality. Such is the feat achieved by award-winning interior designer Joseph Sy and his team at Joseph Sy & Associates with the eight-month renovation of a 1,300sqft apartment perched atop the Mid-Levels hills. Oozing a minimalist elegance laced with whimsical, personal touches, every corner of t ..read more
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Designer Frank Leung’s Guide to Elevating Your Space
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by Manica Tiglao
5y ago
Luxury means different things to different people. For some, it’s about filling their home with pieces by only the most prestigious brand names – think Fendi, Armani Casa, Bottega Veneta and Versace, to name a few. For others, it’s about residing in a heritage building that’s beautifully constructed and steeped in history and grandeur. If you’re looking to elevate your home to a lofty level, however, a tried-and-true method is to start with the materials that make up your space. From marble and mosaic to precious stones, fine materials can subtly transform the entire vibe of your abode – provi ..read more
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Hoshinoya Tokyo: Authentic Japan in the Heart of the City
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by Manica Tiglao
5y ago
Hoshinoya Tokyo was uniquely created as a Japanese ryokan imbued with Hoshino Resort’s 100 years of expertise (the company was founded in 1904 by Kuniji Hoshino as a forestry business in Karuizawa – the Japanese Alps – and it opened its first hot spring resort in 1914). A ryokan is a traditional Japanese-style inn where you can relax in a tatami-floored room and indulge in hot spring baths and seasonal cuisine. They are, however, hard to find in large cities, instead typically located in scenic areas where the beauty of nature is celebrated. This all changed with the opening of Hoshinoya Tokyo ..read more
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City of Cool: Fall In Love with Cape Town
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by Manica Tiglao
5y ago
Isolated for decades under apartheid, South Africa has seen dramatic change in recent times. Ten years ago, one wouldn’t be wise to wander down the wrong alleyways in Cape Town. But now, the city centre is packed with cool bars, restaurants and hip boutiques, making it a cultural melting pot. With local and international creatives and chefs revitalising run-down buildings and creating new neighbourhoods, Cape Town’s energy and entrepreneurial spirit is infectious.  Visit Contemporary African design is on full display at the Southern Guild For a window into Cape Town’s history, visit the Zeitz ..read more
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Inside 4 Hong Kong Gallerists and Artists’ Homes
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by Manica Tiglao
5y ago
Equally compelling as the art they champion – or produce, in the case of one – the personalities behind leading Hong Kong galleries such as 10 Chancery Lane Gallery and 3812 Gallery evidently bring their work home. Read on for a glimpse into the private sanctuaries of Katie de Tilly, Calvin Hui and Mark Peaker, Nick Buckley Wood, and Simon Birch. The Sai Kung Home of 10 Chancery Lane’s Katie de Tilly The exterior of the home, located in Sai Kung Katie de Tilly The dining and living areas are populated with statement furniture and bold works of art The owner of 10 Chancery Lane, Katie evidently ..read more
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What’s On in April: 5 Hong Kong Events for Art and Design Enthusiasts
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by Manica Tiglao
5y ago
From design fairs to gallery openings, artisanal workshops and parties—there is always a smorgasbord of events to entice design and cultural connoisseurs in this city. We highlight our top 5: Asia Contemporary Art Show (Spring Edition) Dream Back to Tang Dynasty, Ding Wenqing, courtesy of Suomei M50 Art Gallery, China On the heels of the bustle of fair giants Art Basel and Art Central, head to the quaint, luxurious setting of the five-star Conrad Hong Kong to peruse some 2,000 works from 80 galleries including original paintings, mixed media and sculptures at the 14thedition of Hong Kong’s lon ..read more
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My Neighbourhood: Pici’s Head Chef, Andrea Viglione, on Sha Tin
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by Johna Baylon
5y ago
In only two years since Pici opened, the team behind the Star Street restaurant has brought their handmade pasta to three more locations. Helmed by chef Andrea Viglione from Turin, Pici has become a quick favourite among foodie circles on the Island and beyond for their home-inspired Italian fare. At Pici’s helm is Turin native, head chef Andrea Viglione. (Photo: Courtesy of Pici) The restaurant famously takes no reservations and is known for queues that crowd neighbouring blocks – long waits that prove worth it, if the restaurant’s swift expansion is any indication. First with locations in Wa ..read more
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Bonnae Gokson’s Secrets to Setting a Spectacular Table
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by Manica Tiglao
5y ago
Widely known as a skilled host when it comes to lavish celebrations at her Central rooftop restaurant, Sevva, society fixture Bonnae Gokson’s flair for the decadent extends to her home where she entertains guests with a substantial tableware collection that more than helps to set the mood for whatever theme she has dreamt up that night. With every piece of crockery containing a backstory that interweaves Bonnae’s family history with her personal tastes, we asked the serial entrepreneur on the secret to setting a table to astound. Vintage sterling tea set collection How do you select a theme fo ..read more
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