VOYAGE MAGAZINE

Breaking boundaries and shattering stereotypes, the unique perspectives of female Asian designers have made a significant impact in the world of design.   The Rolex Learning Center in Switzerland designed by Kazuyo Sejima. Photo credit: Columbia GSAPP (via Wikimedia Commons) and Giovanni Prestige (viz Flickr).   Kazuyo Sejima (Japan)   Kazuyo Sejima’s work has pushed the boundaries of design and challenged traditional notions of space and form. Born in 1956 in Ibaraki, Japan, Sejima studied architecture at Japan Women's University before

A mix of statement pieces and inspired decorative accents were brought together in an exquisite ensemble at our booth at FIND Design Fair Asia in September 2022.  

Asian aesthetics have become mainstream and it is common to see Buddha statues and batik cushions in many modern households. But there's much more to Asian decorative arts than meets the eye. In this series, we dive into different traditional crafts from Asia, examining their roots, histories, and stories – along with how they continue to evolve and define design today.

Sustainability is at the forefront of forward-thinking design. We speak to designers on how to build more consciously, make more green products and how brands can play a part in contributing to their communities.