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34 Lifecycle
6 Glocal Flavor Bambike goes beyond trendy environmentalism
for sustainability that uplifts lives, while
offering a healthier and cleaner way to get around
14 Old Bones, New Soul 40 Silent Cities
Lamana partners with Japan’s
Ishinomaki Lab in bringing the gospel of
DIY furniture to Philippine shores
Interior designer Eric Paras’s Artelano 11 celebrates
beauty that gets better with age
18 Design District
Ho Chi Minh City studio District Eight
encapsulates the colorful history of a hardy,
resourceful nation with handcrafted furniture
26 Against the Grain
Foresso takes a stand for style and sustainability
with recycled timber terrazzo
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Film photographer Tham Jing Wen distills today’s
cities into urban vignettes that speak of the passage
of time and spatial conformity amidst diversity
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46 Making the Cut
Consistency is crucial for Ryan Villamael, who turns
an everyday medium into extraordinary worlds
52 A Fine Line
Tattoo artist Mo Ganji draws from nature
and the energy in all things, in designing
beautiful single-line tattoos