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This pantry houses appliances at the kitchen end while at the living room end box frame doors and woven brass metal inlay evoke a furniture-like feel

A 7-tower unit complex, by MVRDV, features a central plaza where the towers break down into terraces and bay windows with pastel screens, evoking the look of a pearl

This interior fit-out of a fintech banking hub, by Damai, connects people with technology and promotes knowledge sharing – all the while looking like a motivational art gallery

For this hotel's inclusive vibe, LAAB Architects creates spaces that connect with different states of emotion – along with the city outside

A bespoke walnut framed mirror and mirror-fronted vanity drawers teamed with a dramatic black Calacatta tile behind – this bathroom banishes bland and boring

This contemporary home has a Modernist touch – the front curves round a mature tree, while the open-plan rear opens to outdoor living and pool

This apartment interior owes its refined presence to a variety elements, from custom cabinetry to material connections and colourways – an exercise in thoughtful design decisions

This garden has been restored to its original Zen-like sensibility, merged with contemporary touches – its peaceful charm a selling point for the homeowners

This Federation renovation includes remedying a poor 1980s addition by re-creating the upper level, greatly improving the home's street appeal

This dark-toned kitchen keeps things simple visually – setting up the approach within the tricky approach space was a key part of the project

If you like your bedrooms white and fluffy, then this atmospheric place of repose might leave you wakeful – advice from designer: Don't be afraid to be different!

This expansive G.J. Gardner showhome is ideally set up for family life and entertaining – take a virtual walk through the home and explore its many features