Design

With new challenges ahead, will the country’s landscape be able to hold onto its distinctively ‘Japanese’ look?

What does it mean to say that a building or a piece of culture is Japanese? Defining ‘Japaneseness’ is no easy feat.

Japan’s landscape is often seen as one made up of numerous conflicting elements. Is this really the case?

What makes Japan’s landscape unique? The answer may lie in its centuries-old traditions and eccentric cities.

What is it about Japan’s visual landscape that sets it apart? A closer look at its streets and gardens reveals some clues.

What is it about Japan’s visual landscape that sets it apart—and helps make it a popular destination for visitors?

Asian talent from 11 countries featured as part of a large-scale LA design show.

The host of Expo 1970, this design-friendly Japanese city is still well worth a visit.

A Japan-based travel guide author gives us the scoop on Wallpaper* City Guides.

Can India be great? That’s a question covered by Sumit Ganguly in our new special feature site,APAC 2020: The Decade Ahead, which has been receiving some excellent feedback thus far–thank you.  Lately, I’ve begun asking myself the same question

Will Hong Kong and its northern neighbour Shenzhen join forces to become the world’s third largest metropolis by 2020? Asia Tatler sheds light on the possibility of this in its current feature (‘Urban Fusion’) and includes some pretty informative bac