Unconcerned with conformity and most comfortable with freeform design, I take great pride in creating pieces that are meant to be treasured for years to come. Every new project is a chance to embrace childlike naivety as a gateway to new ideas without limits or constraints.

Driven by engineering techniques of the past, 12H honours the hidden truths found in poetry and traditional architecture that illuminates the heritage of China.

As a designer in a developing country, I feel a strong responsibility to lead, teach, and campaign for a better future. To me, great design is only achieved by understanding the intricacies of the entire end-to-end process.

Connecting the dots between the East and West, Frank Chou designs for those who admire cultural intersection.

As a furniture designer, we almost have an obligation to advise people on how they can live their best lives.

Defined by an afternoon sprawled out lazily, Ideal Afternoon brings a playful and whimsical touch to the definition of home.

I've adopted a free-spirited approach and take inspiration from both the man-made and natural world. At our studio, we are driven by originality and a timeless appeal, the unseen details hold great importance.

Attracted by the allure of unexpected textures and contrasting materials, Suyab creates for the sake of evolution.

I am drawn to illusions and the trick of the eye in both a literal and spiritual sense. I've been exploring these ideas to understand my being better and to examine how we as humans exist within the world at large.

The Sanctuary light series is Shaw Liu’s first collection since opening her studio. She fondly remembers working in her studios late at night, looking out in awe of the bright moon in the sky and feeling overcome with gratitude. She too wants to leave behind a golden halo to light up the world.

My work takes on a soft sculptural approach. While it is functional, it is also emotive, with a healing effect that elicits joy. That's the true purpose of my work.

Santu Song's work is a reflection of our worlds many dimensions. People, places, nature, emotions and the interconnectivity of this vast and elaborate ecosystem.

Inherently wabi-sabi by nature, E+ Ceramics takes it back to basics with handcrafted ceramics made one by one in her artist's studio.

Old wood is nothing without its cracks, just like people are nothing without their culture

In modern times, embracing more sustainable solutions feels almost like a dying religion. But it's important to us, important for me to leave the earth better than when I first arrived.

I craft with the intent of "never being defined". I've found that society has too many rules, even furniture, and my goal is to continually challenge those boundaries.

Jian Ze and her team of award-winning artisans firmly believe that people should define how furniture is used, not only the designer. Her furniture collection is crafted for modern lives and answers a call for expression.

If my home is a shackle, I will carry it for a lifetime. If my home is a hammock in the park, let me lie in it a little longer.

Homeware that is ingrained with a grounding and zen aura. Henrik Ho creates beyond functionality.

As an inventor, entrepreneur and artist, DBA has been a very personal experiment with soundscapes and how to better connect with music that is nostalgic to me.

Resonating sound speakers with outstanding audio quality, making the joys of listening to music all the more profound.

Curiosity rules all in design. I try to keep my childlike wonder for the world alive and ignore the cynical nature of adulthood to remain creatively inclined.

Made for real life, 8 Hour manufactures clear boundaries between work and life. Making sure all time is spent equally to better allow for a fulfilling existence.