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FDSA 2025: A look at MTTC College’s qualifying finalists

These three finalists from MTTC College will now proceed to FDSA 2025’s regional-level round, competing against 15 other winning projects from this year’s participating institutions The 15th installation of the DOTY Awards sees the introduction of an exciting new category: the […]

February 28, 2025

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FDSA 2025: Three finalists from Mobius Academy advance to the regionals

These 3 finalists from Mobius Academy will now proceed to FDSA 2025’s regional-level round, competing against 15 other winning projects from this year’s participating institutions The 15th installation of the DOTY Awards sees the introduction of an exciting new category: the […]

February 28, 2025

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FDSA 2025: Kimmie Tan on The One Academy’s capacity for influence

by Aisha Capulong Kimmie Tan expands on how design is seen not only as art at The One Academy, but also an extension of what the world could become — and who could embody this better than our promising generations […]

February 26, 2025

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DOTY 2023 Awards winners: Here are 11 seasoned Malaysian designers to look out for

These eleven trailblazing presences in the Malaysian design industry are the lauded recipients of the Deca-Laurel Award, a notable award recognising studios of influence with over a decade and counting in the industry The winners for this year’s Designer of […]

February 18, 2025

DOTY  ·  Inside Story  ·  Milestone  ·  Northmos
Deca-Laurel 2023: On Northmos’ visionary team with Jane Phuah

by Aisha Capulong Northmos’ forward-thinking approach allows the studio to stay ahead of market trends, positioning itself as an industry leader in the Malaysian design scene Representing Northmos’ founder Keith Chan is Jane Phuah, a young visionary part of the […]

February 18, 2025

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Deca-Laurel 2023: Nick Fong & Alex Lee on leadership and excellence in design

by Aisha Capulong Now focusing on broadening Nu Infinity’s global reach, Nick encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to balance creativity with business strategy if industry longevity is what they seek Nick carries himself with incredible poise and humility, and it is undoubtedly […]

February 18, 2025

DOTY  ·  Inside Story  ·  Milestone  ·  Sachi
Deca-Laurel 2023: Tennyson C. on receiving the milestone for Sachi’s legacy

by Aisha Capulong An attestation to Sachi’s outstanding reputation in the design world, the Deca-Laurel Award recognition adds to Tennyson’s growing list of achievements Tennyson, in all his professional cordiality, is an utter delight to speak with. Sincere in his […]

February 18, 2025

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Deca-Laurel 2023: John Jong on redefining innovative design

by Aisha Capulong John’s passion for multidisciplinary collaboration has allowed him and his team to be at the forefront of design innovation since the year 2000 — discover how his unique approach is shaping the future of design today John […]

February 18, 2025

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Deca-Laurel 2023: Irving Chong at the heart of WLEA Interior Design

by Aisha Capulong Irving, the warmhearted Director at WLEA Interior Design, credits his talented team of designers for the studio’s success while acknowledging the invaluable support of his suppliers and contractors in their journey to the top One’s first impression […]

February 18, 2025

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Deca-Laurel 2023: Chloe Kuek’s strategic leadership behind Boldndot’s success

by Aisha Capulong It is beyond any doubt that Chloe is Boldndot’s powerhouse behind the scenes, and she opens up in this exclusive interview on how she tackles challenges with quick, effective measures As Managing Director, Chloe is the powerful […]

February 18, 2025

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