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MENTAHMATTER

WHO
MentahMatter Design, architecture firm

WHAT
We are a multi-disciplinary architecture firm, focusing on small projects and public community projects that are close to the human scale. 

WHEN
2013 – present

WHERE
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

WHY
We are always seeking outlets to create architecture that employs a primitive approach, and believe in the context and interaction amongst people, in both simple and practical ways; that’s why we prefer to work on small projects, or experiment with alternative possibilities and approaches toward space/objects. 

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NAVY

WHO
Navy  

WHAT
Combines aspects of design and  photography to present our thoughts through NAVY. 

WHEN
2012 – present

WHERE
Bangkok and Sakon Nakhon, Thailand

WHY
We want to present   the traditional hand-woven, indigo-dyed cotton of Sakon Nakhon through the relationship between the urban and rural.

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MAI TEXTILE STUDIO

WHO
Leong Minyi

WHAT
Designer/ Maker at Mai Textile Studio. Dabbling in natural dyes, shibori, katazome and occasionally,  some weaving.. 

WHEN
2012-2014: Traveled to Japan to study traditional textiles and craft
2015: Preparation for studio
2016: Mai Textile Studio is born.

WHERE
The small sunny island of Singapore.

WHY
I sort of stumbled upon it and was given an opportunity to  study traditional textiles and craft in Japan.  I had a wonderful teacher who was a great inspiration.   With his  guidance, I just fell in love with the craft. .

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KARYA

WHO
Karya  

WHAT
An architecture and design collective made up of like-minded individuals who have an equal passion for working and playing. 

WHEN
2011 – present

WHERE
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

WHY
To fulfill our ambition and hunger to create and improve.

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YOZO TAKADA

WHO
Yozo Takada

WHAT
Photographing artificial landscapes.

WHEN
2002 to present

WHERE
Tokyo,  Japan

WHY
To find our nature. Drawn to the beauty of nature, we create artificial imitations. Devoted to the ultimate artificiality, we end up finding the unpredictability of our body. That is the way our nature is. 

 

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CREATIVEANS

WHO
Creativeans

WHAT
Creativeans is an interdisciplinary design and branding company. Our working methodologies revolve around understanding needs, behaviors and cultures to create tangible values that are better for people, businesses, and the world.

WHEN
2012 to present

WHERE
Singapore, Milan

WHY
The Creativeans gained their training and work experiences overseas and then decided to return to Singapore to contribute to, and re-inspire the local design scene. We maintain a satellite office in Milan (where it all got started).

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STEFEN CHOW

WHO
Stefen Chow.
Born Malaysia. Raised Singapore. Lives in Beijing.

WHAT
Photographer/Visual Artist with a contemporary approach for social issues and trends.

WHEN
10 years ago. When I summited Mount Everest, I was the team’s photographer and I saw the power of the medium.

WHERE
I have lived in Singapore, New York and now Beijing. My work has been exhibited in Paris, Hong Kong and Tblisi.

WHY
Everyone has a camera now. Photography has become the lingua franca in the world now. Don’t you think?

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ISSARAPHAP

WHO
Issaraphap Project

WHAT
A collaboration project by 3 studios – ease embroidery design studio + SATAWAT + Teerapoj Teeropas

WHEN
October 2015

WHERE
Bangkok, Thailand

WHY
Aim to bridge Thai-Thai culture and values to contemporary design by challenging the convention to create objects through industrial processes; as well as interpreting and telling the Thai-Thai story through design objects while maintaining the character of materials, production and the local creativity of Thais.

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