The author and photographer would like to thank the following people for their help, time and commitment during the process of making this book:
Alice D Nguyen; Ed Poole of Poole Associates; Jaya Ibrahim; Wong Chiu Man, Warren Liu, James Tan, Melissa Ang of Warner Wong; Yuhkichi Kawai of Design Spirits; Koichiro Ikebuchi of Atelier Ikebuchi; Yasuhiro Koichi and Kiyomi Matsuda of Spin Design; Adam D Tihany of Tihany Design; Erik LHeureux of 212box; Scott Whittaker and Apisake Painupong of dwp cityspace; Imaad Rahmouni; Colin Seah of Ministry of Design; Calvin Tsao of Tsao & McKown Architects; Ou Baholyodhin; Tony Chi of Tony Chi & Associates; Richard Sea; Made Wijaya; Shinta Siregar of Nexus; Dr Tan Loke Mun and Lim Wei Hong of ArchiCentre Sdn Bhd; Sunny Sutanto; Are, Ade and Julius of a2j; Sardjono Sani of Bias Tekno-Art Kreasindo; Antony Liu; Norihiko Shinya of Super Potato; Aamer Taher of Aamer Taher Design Studios.
Singapore: Kunio Aoki of Aoki; Raymond Lim of Les Amis; Carolyn Tan and Andrew Tjioe of Tung Lok Restaurants Ltd; S Venkat N Reddy and the Jhunjhnuwala family of Rang Mahal; Joleena Seah and Joanna Huang of Shangri-La; Belladonnah Lim of Raffles The Plaza; Michael Ma of IndoChine; Michael Tan of Grace International; Mitchell Noble of Zuma; Serene Lai of China One; Han-Yong Li Lan and Esther Yong of CHIJMES; Marine Tan of Crystal Jade Culinary Concepts Holding; Geri Lee of Sentosa Resort & Spa; Philip Chin, Peter Teo and Richard Chamberlain at PS Caf; Bobby Luo of The Butter Factory; Yenn Wong of Graze.
Bangkok: William M Booth of the James H W Thompson Foundation; Harris Kurthip of Nai Lert Park Hotel; Chris Conway, Sammy Carolus and Pathira Nakngam Riley of Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok; Wannapa Rakkeo of Conrad Bangkok; Lalana Santos and Sommai Yocapajorn of the Dusit Thani; Terence Tan of Huu Bar; Deepak Ohri and Savinee Asavanuchit of the Dome Complex; Sanya Souvanna Phouma and assorted Bed Mates at Bed Supperclub.
Bali: Prami Pratiwi, Paul Czuba and Meutia Irataliana of the Ritz-Carlton Bali Resort & Spa; Ruth Zukerman of Conrad Bali Resort & Spa; Dewa Gede Putra Arimbawa of GreenHouse; Arthur Chondros of Ku De Ta; Mr and Mrs Malik and Roland Lickert of Lamak; Hansjoerg Meier of the Legian Bali; Kryn Wolszczak of The Wave.
Jakarta: Peter Stettler, Gina Desmeralda and Arifin Darmawan of Grand Hyatt Jakarta; Anhar Setjadibrata, Annette Anhar and Michael Oei of Lara Djonggrang and Dapur Babah; Gil DHarcour and Buyung Rusmanto of the Nine Muses Club; Christian Rijanto and Kiki Utara of Dragonfly; Frederic F Simon, Joyce Tan and Ronnie of Alila Hotels and Resorts; Felix Denanta of XLounge; Andrew Nugroho and Yuli Widjaja of Cilantro.
Others: Bayu Wibisono and Teresa of Java Books; William Atyeo; Kevin, Tanis and Max McGrath; Yazer Aziz; Gillian Beal; Evelyn Gamueda.
DESIGNER
ADDRESSES
212box LLC
128 Chambers St, Floor 2, New York, NY 10007, USA Tel: +1 212 233 9170 www.212box.com
a2jdesign
Jalan Asem 11 No 15A, Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia Tel: +61 21 7590 5311 www.a2jdesign.com
Agence Imaad Rahmouni
8 Passage de la Bonne Graine, 75017 Paris, France Tel: +33 1 40 21 01 05 www.imaadrahmouni.com
ArchiCentre Sdn Bhd
No 33B Jalan SS 15/4E, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia Tel +60 3 5635 2455
Axis.Point Design Pte Ltd
531 Upper Cross Street #0363, Singapore 050531 Tel: +65 6533 0112 www.axisptdesign.com
Ou Baholyodhin Studio
Unit 2C, 915 Elthorne Road, London N19 6AJ, UK Tel: +44 20 7272 2272 www.ou-b.com
Tony Chi & Associates
20 West 36th Street, 9th floor, New York, NY 10018, USA Tel: +1 212 868 8686 www.tonychi.com
Design Spirits Co Ltd
2182202 Ohara Setagaya, Tokyo 1560041, Japan +81 3 3324 9901 www.design-spirits.com
dwp cityspace Ltd
The Dusit Thani Building, Level 11, 946 Rama IV Rd, Bangkok 10500, Thailand Tel: +66 2267 3939 www.dwpartnership.com
Espace Concept
www.espaceconcept.net
HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates
170 Bukit Timah Road, #031 Genesis Building, Singapore 229847 Tel: +65 6337 2511 www.hbadesign.com
Atelier Ikebuchi
www.ikebuchi.com
Jaya & Associates
Jalan Erlangga V No 18, Jakarta 12110, Indonesia Tel: +62 21 7279 2107
Ministry of Design
23B Teo Hong Road, Singapore 088332 Tel: +65 6221 3559 www.modonline.com
Nexus Studio Architects
Perkantoran Duta Wijaya, Jalan Raya Puputan, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia Tel: +62 361 264 136 www.nexusbali.com
Alice Nguyen
www.maisonid.com
Orbit Design Studio
Unit 2701A, 27th floor, M Thai Tower, All Seasons Place, 87 Wireless Road, Bangkok 10330, Thailand Tel: +66 2 654 36679 www.orbitdesignstudio.com
Poole Associates Pte Ltd
Penthouse One, 37th floor, One Pearlbank, Singapore 169016 Tel: +65 6536 3928 www.poole-associates.com
Design Studio SPIN
LuceriaOB 21321, Tomigaya Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 1510063, Japan Tel: +81 3 6407 2055 www.ds-spin.com
Super Potato Co Ltd
33417 Kamikitazawa, Setagayaku, Tokyo 1560057, Japan Tel: +81 3 3290 0195 www.superpotato.jp
Aamer Taher Design Studio
25 Jalan Kuning, Singapore 278170 Tel: +65 6476 6441 www.aamertaher.com
Koji Takeda Architects & Associates
Minamiazabu bldg. 4F, 21312, Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tihany Design
135 West 27th Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USA Tel: +1 212 366 5544 www.tihanydesign.com
Calvin Tsao
www.tsao-mckown.com
WarnerWong Pte Ltd
30 Hill Street, 0104, Singapore 179360 Tel: +65 6333 3312 www.warnerwong.com
PT Wijaya Tribwana International
Jalan By Pass Ngurah Rai No 772, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia Tel: +62 361 728 488 www.ptwijaya.com
Wilson & Associates
3 Anson Road #2500, Springleaf Tower, Singapore 079909 Tel: + 65 6327 5787 www.wilsonassoc.com
RESTAURANT
ADDRESSES
BALI
Dava & Martini Club
The Ritz-Carlton Bali Resort & Spa, Jalan Karang Mas Sejahtera, Jimbaran, Bali 80364 Tel: +62 361 702 222 www.ritzcarlton.com
The Club at the Legian
Jalan Laksmana, Seminyak, Bali 80361 Tel: +62 361 730 622 www.ghmhotels.com
Ku De Ta
Jalan Laksmana 9, Seminyak, Bali 80361 Tel: +62 361 736 969 www.kudeta.net
Lamak
Monkey Forest Road, Ubud, Bali Tel: +62 361 974 668 www.lamakbali.com
Spice
Conrad Bali Resort & Spa, Jalan Pratama 168, Tanjung Benoa, Bali 80363 Tel: +62 361 778 788 www.ConradHotels.com
The Wave
Jalan Pantai Kuta 1, Kuta, Bali 80361 Tel: +62 361 760 068 www.wave-kuta.com
The GreenHouse
Pertiwi Resort & Spa, Monkey Forest Road, Ubud, Bali Tel: +62 361 978 189
BANGKOK
Bed Supperclub
26 Soi Sukhumvit 11, Sukhumvit Road, Kloengtoey-nua, Wattana, Bangkok 10110 Tel: +66 2651 3537 www.bedsupperclub.com
DSens
The Dusit Thani, Bangkok, 22nd floor, 946 Rama IV Road, Bangkok 10500 Tel: +66 2200 9000 ext 2499 www.dusit.com
The Erawan Tea Room
Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok, Erawan Hyatt Mall, 2nd floor, 494 Rajdamri Road, Bangkok 10330 Tel: +66 2254 1234 www.bangkok.grand.hyatt.com
The Dome at State Tower
65th Floor, State Tower Bangkok, 1065 Silom Road, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500 Tel: +66 2624 9555 www.thedomebkk.com
Drinking Tea Eating Rice and 87+
Conrad Bangkok, All Seasons Place, 87 Wireless Road, Bangkok 10330 Tel: +66 2690 9999 www.ConradHotels.com