The Tommy White Sofa by ReCasa Living, one of the brands exhibiting at Find – Design Fair Asia
Cover The Tommy White Sofa by ReCasa Living, one of the brands exhibiting at Find – Design Fair Asia
The Tommy White Sofa by ReCasa Living, one of the brands exhibiting at Find – Design Fair Asia

Find – Design Fair Asia returns with an exciting lineup of brands and designers. Here are 11 must-see names at Singapore’s premier design event of the year

As part of the eagerly anticipated Singapore Design Week, Find – Design Fair Asia is set to take place from September 26 to 28, 2024 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, running daily from 10am to 6pm. This premier trade show is South East Asia’s foremost design event, where the best in furniture, interiors, and design converge.

At this year’s edition of Find – Design Fair Asia, you can expect to encounter an inspiring range of contemporary brands and designers, crafting furniture, lighting, kitchenware, bathroom solutions and more. Stop by the fair this week and explore our curated list of 11 standout brands to check out, as well as some of the key features and showcases happening over the next few days.

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1. Arte

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Arte wallcoverings
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Arte wallcoverings

Renowned for its luxurious and sophisticated wallcoverings, Arte is synonymous with high-end design and exceptional quality. Known for adorning the walls of opulent residences and commercial spaces worldwide, the brand’s dedication to aesthetics and craftsmanship is reflected in every design, making it a favourite among those seeking to beautify their interiors.

2. Craft Axis

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A cork lounge chair, part of an exclusive furniture capsule collection by Milan-based Japanese designer Kensaku Oshiro, in collaboration with local furniture maker Industry+ and launched by Craft Axis at Find – Design Fair Asia 2024
Above A cork lounge chair, part of an exclusive furniture capsule collection by Milan-based Japanese designer Kensaku Oshiro, in collaboration with local furniture maker Industry+ and launched by Craft Axis at Find – Design Fair Asia 2024
A cork lounge chair, part of an exclusive furniture capsule collection by Milan-based Japanese designer Kensaku Oshiro, in collaboration with local furniture maker Industry+ and launched by Craft Axis at Find – Design Fair Asia 2024

Craft Axis transforms interiors into immersive experiences, woven out of textures, sights, sounds, and emotions. From exquisite wallcoverings and luxurious textiles to handmade lights and artisanal furniture, Craft Axis redefines how spaces interact with the senses, ensuring that every interior tells a unique story.

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3. Cycling Bears

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Luxury fitness equipment from Cycling Bears
Above Luxury fitness equipment from Cycling Bears
Luxury fitness equipment from Cycling Bears

For those who value both fitness and luxury, Cycling Bears integrates high-end gym and fitness equipment into the most refined environments. Catering to homes, hotels, yachts, and private clubs, their customisable designs ensure your fitness sanctuary blends seamlessly with your space.

4. Formica

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Formica interior surfaces
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Formica interior surfaces

With over a century of expertise, Formica is a leading name in innovative surfacing products. Known for durable, versatile, and aesthetically pleasing laminates, Formica caters to both residential and commercial markets, with a long-standing commitment to sustainability and creative design.

5. Hansgrohe

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The Axor Edge Faucet in polished bronze by Hansgrohe
Above The Axor Edge Faucet in polished bronze by Hansgrohe
The Axor Edge Faucet in polished bronze by Hansgrohe

Embodying innovation, design, and quality, Hansgrohe and its luxury brand Axor have been redefining bathrooms and kitchens since 1993. Collaborating with world-renowned designers like Philippe Starck and Antonio Citterio, Axor’s iconic objects bring luxury into everyday spaces, while Hansgrohe’s mix of classic and modern sanitary collections add elegance and functionality to the most high-traffic spaces.

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6. Jaipur Rugs

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Artisanal creations by Jaipur Rugs
Above Artisanal creations by Jaipur Rugs
Artisanal creations by Jaipur Rugs

Starting in 1978 with just two looms, Jaipur Rugs has grown into India’s largest handmade carpet manufacturer, working with 40,000 artisans. Fusing traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design, the brand is celebrated not only for its beautiful products—tapestries of heritage and artistry—but also for its social impact, championing the artisans behind every creation.

7. ReCasa Living

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The Tommy White Sofa by ReCasa Living, one of the brands exhibiting at Find – Design Fair Asia
Above The Tommy White Sofa by ReCasa Living, one of the brands exhibiting at Find – Design Fair Asia
The Tommy White Sofa by ReCasa Living, one of the brands exhibiting at Find – Design Fair Asia

As a premium destination for luxury Italian furnishings in Singapore, ReCasa Living connects Italian designers with global developers, resulting in a rich offering of bespoke furniture and décor. Collaborating with prestigious institutions like the Torino Chamber of Commerce, the luxury brand redefines elegant interiors through impeccable Italian craftsmanship.

8. Serip

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The Calathea Orbifolia Composition from Serip
Above The Calathea Orbifolia Composition from Serip
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The Dandelion Hope Medium from Serip
Above The Dandelion Hope Medium from Serip
The Calathea Orbifolia Composition from Serip
The Dandelion Hope Medium from Serip

Serip’s lighting sculptures, crafted by Portuguese designers and artisans, are a celebration of organic elements. Established in 1961, Serip merges the country’s traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics, producing exquisite nature-inspired lighting that serves as both art and illumination. Each piece captures the unique beauty of natural forms, adding a touch of the extraordinary to any space.

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9. Studio Kallang

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Pieces by Studio Kallang
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Pieces by Studio Kallang

Founded by multi-disciplinary designer Faezah Shaharuddin, Studio Kallang’s work is a tribute to nostalgia and an exploration of cultural nuance. Drawing inspiration from personal memories of living between Singapore and the United States, her designs are deeply personal yet universally appealing, with a distinctive blend of design languages spanning continents.

10. Takesada Shoten

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A Kyoto City project by Takesada Shoten
Above A Kyoto City project by Takesada Shoten
A Kyoto City project by Takesada Shoten

With a legacy of over 140 years, Takesada Shoten is a revered name in bamboo craftsmanship. Based in Kyoto, this studio blends traditional techniques with modern design, showcasing the timeless beauty of bamboo. Its installations celebrate the material’s versatility, offering sustainable and elegant solutions that connect the past with the present.

11. Vitra

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The Vitra ACX Chair
Above The Vitra ACX Chair
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The Panton Chair by Vitra
Above The Panton Chair by Vitra
The Vitra ACX Chair
The Panton Chair by Vitra

Vitra’s cutting-edge furniture combines aesthetics with functionality, enhancing residential and work environments with contemporary pieces. Exclusively featured at Find – Design Fair Asia 2024 in the Media Lounge, Vitra’s collaboration with Jeb is set to showcase ergonomic chairs and versatile workspace solutions that elevate any office.

Beyond exploring these brands and their creations, we also recommend dropping by a few of the special features and showcases at Find – Design Fair Asia this year. One such feature is Emerge, where you’re invited to step into the vibrant world of Southeast Asian contemporary design. Curated by Suzy Annetta, this third edition features over 50 designers from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam, with an intriguing theme of “These Precious Things”.

You’re also welcome to visit the various country pavilions at the fair to discover a diverse array of cultures, innovative products, and cutting-edge design excellence from all over the world. Don’t miss the Italian pavilion, featuring brands like artistic audio purveyor Brionvega, or the Czech pavilion, home to sculptural lighting designer Bomma.

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