Author: AU News Bureau
Johor Corporation’s (JCorp) wholly owned subsidiary, JLand Group Sdn Bhd (JLG), recently partnered with Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) to develop a significant component within the 7,290-acre Ibrahim Technopolis (IBTEC) township. This project, known as the Discovery City precinct, spans 582 acres and is envisioned as a model of environmentally conscious design, seamlessly integrating with the region’s unique landscape. ZHA will lead the design for this mixed-use development, with AJM-Planning and Urban Design Group Sdn Bhd serving as the local master planner and principal submitting person for the development order plan. IBTEC is positioned to become a major circular city within…
The A’ Design Award, a highly respected award in the field of furniture design, has announced Lattoog as a winner in the Furniture Design category for their exceptional work, the Luar Armchair. This prestigious recognition highlights the significance of the Luar Armchair within the furniture industry, celebrating its innovative design and superior craftsmanship. The Luar Armchair’s recognition by the A’ Furniture Design Award is not only a testament to Lattoog’s design prowess but also a reflection of the design’s relevance to current industry trends and user needs. The armchair’s seamless fusion of slender wood and comfortable upholstery aligns with the…
Kempegowda International Airport, Terminal 2, baged the Honor Award in Architect magazineโs 2024 Architecture & Interiors Awards program under the โGovernment and Civic Buildingโ category recently. Juror Brooke Horan, Associate Vice President and Interior Design Director, HDR, New York, โThereโs something sort of joyful and fantastical about it. I think it has an appeal to a lot of different people as youโre passing throughโit feels warm and welcoming and comfortable, bringing respite to the potentially stressful situation of travel.โ Envisioned as a โterminal in a garden,โ this addition to Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR) radically reimagines the airport experience. The…
Nippon Paint has introduced an upgraded version of its Weatherbond Advance exterior emulsion in India. This update includes the integration of Quartz Technology and a 12-year warranty, reflecting the brand’s commitment to innovation and durability in the retail market. As a key player in Indiaโs paint industry, Nippon Paint is focused on meeting the evolving needs of homeowners across the country. Weatherbond has been a prominent brand in the Asia Pacific for over 75 years, known for its wide recognition and reliability. In 2010, Weatherbond Advance became the first exterior emulsion in India to introduce Lamination Technology. This was further…
One of the key US-based publications, โ Qualified Remodelerโ, that serves remodelers and home improvement, has named Duncanโs Bath & Kitchen Center to its list of Top 500 remodellers of 2024 recently. Duncanโs Bath & Kitchen was chosen as a 2024 Top 500 remodeler by Qualified Remodelerโs editorial staff for meeting a set of criteria including installed remodeling dollar volume, total years in business, industry association membership, industry certification, industry awards and community service. โBased on Qualified Remodelerโs analysis, the Top 500 firms tend to share several common attributes, including strong revenues, a commitment to customer service, insightful sales techniques…
Philippines-based SoFA design Institute celebrated a significant milestone with the grand opening of its new campus in Rockwell, Makati City recently. This new academic space is a reflection of the evolution of design education in the country, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge design elements. SoFA has been known as the Philippines’ primary address for design education where abstract and esoteric ideas are encouraged and students are challenged to measure their concepts against real-world parameters, from materials to markets, from technology to branding. Wilcon Depot, known for its high-end bathroom solutions, has long been a pillar of support for the SoFA…
Home-dรฉcor solution provider of futuristic & novel art objects, Miraliving, recently launched its new collection. Wide range of dรฉcor art objects & furnishings by Miraliving evoke beauty, harmony, and functionality, characterized by opulent materials, intricate embroidery, and the brand’s signature Vases & Table Lamps. From velvet cushions adorned with jewelled embellishments to lavish tabletop dรฉcor settings, Miraliving offers to be the epitome of glamour for Indian Living Spaces. The brand’s collection features a wide array of decorative items that are perfect for adding a touch of sophistication and glamour to customerโs space. Speaking of the collection Jatin Kapoor, Founder, Miraliving…
Metal Composite Panels manufacturer and supplier Viva announced the launch of its latest product line, the Santa-Fe Series according to press release. Renowned for quality and innovation, Viva brings the enduring romance and heritage of UNESCOโs first creative city, Santa Fe, to life through this new collection. The Santa-Fe Series captures the eclectic mix of Victorian, Spanish, and Italian architectural influences, offering a unique palette of shades that reflect the city’s iconic style. This unique collection was first unveiled by the renowned architects at the prestigious IIID event in Hyderabad. The Santa-Fe Series features a carefully curated selection of shades,…
