RESIDENTIAL

TRINITY ST, VANCOUVER
Winner of the 2023 Havan award for excellence in design. Featured in the Art in Design publication showcasing the interior design prowess of Ami McKay and architecturally created by Nick Bray Architecture.

GLASSHOUSE LOFTS, NEW WESTMINSTER
A modern take on loft lifestyle in Port Royal New Westminster

BEACH AVE, VANCOUVER
An artsy residence in Downtown Vancouver

ABBOTT ST, VANCOUVER
A contemporary apartment in Gastown Vancouver

A TRANQUIL NORDIC COTTAGE, WESTFJORD, ICELAND
A beautiful cottage near a small village called Pingeyri in the Westfjord Region of Iceland.

A TERRACE HOUSE APARTMENT IN ISLINGTON, LONDON
Located in the leafy borough of Canonbury where George Orwell once lived, this beautiful contemporary one-bedroom apartment screams great design throughout.

BASING STREET ROOMS, LONDON
Designed by Mel Hoven in collaboration with Alma Nac Architects, all four large luxury double suites are packed with bags of space with bold colours and personalities.

AN ARTSY DESIGNER APARTMENT, COPENHAGEN
This artsy designer apartment, in the heart of Copenhagen, quietly influences and inspires the world of art & design.

MOUNTAIN DWELLINGS, ØRESTAD, COPENHAGEN
An award winning residential project with a bold vision and ground-breaking before avant-garde design.

THE KADOORIE RESIDENCE, HONG KONG
A contemporary private residence in the heart of Kowloon, Hong Kong.

AN ARCHITECT’S RESIDENCE, HONG KONG
Introducing natural elements into a modern living space harmoniously.

A BOLD AND MINIMALISTIC RESIDENCE, HONG KONG
Bold graphics and colours, strong lines, and clean shapes fills this beautifully-designed apartment in the heart of Kowloon.

CULTURAL

KASTRUP SEA BATH, COPENHAGEN
This beautiful open-air wooden architecture is a public facility designed to welcome water activities for all ages. The Bath is free to use and open to the public at all times. It is designed to be a rather untraditional framework for sports activities.

THE ROUND TOWER, COPENHAGEN
This beautiful cylindrical architecture of the 17th-century has curves more than straight lines. It was built as an astronomy observatory. Instead of stairs, a 7.5-turn spiral ramp forms the only access way to the towertop observatory, so that horse and carriage could move books in and out of the library as well as transport heavy and sensitive instruments to the observatory.

NATIONAL AQUARIUM DENMARK, COPENHAGEN
The whirlpool-shaped Blue Planet aquarium by Danish studio 3XN was opened to the public in 2013 in the outskirt of Copenhagen. The building comprises of a series of curved wings, designed to mimic the shapes generated by swirling water, and is clad in shimmering aluminium shingles that are reminiscent of fish scales.

ROYAL DANISH PLAYHOUSE, COPENHAGEN
The theatre was designed by the Danish architectural practice Lundgaard & Tranberg. It was built in a long, slim, deep-brown brick that was specially developed for the project. The exterior is dominated by a continuous glass-encased top story with offices and back-stage facilities for the actors. Above the glass band is the dark copper-clad cube of the scene tower.

HONG KONG DESIGN INSTITUTE
Opened in Nov 2010, the Hong Kong Design institute was designed by French architects Coldefy & Associés, Architectes Urbanistes. This award-winning project was inspired by a white sheet of paper (the floating roof) that symbols creativity, and it serves as a connection to all parts of the campus.

HOSPITALITY

PHUM BAITANG, SIEM REAP
Opened in 2016, Phum Baitang is the brainchild of Belgium hotelier Arnaud Zannier. His idea was to offer travelers a luxury yet truly immersive Cambodian experience. Phum Baitang means ‘green village’ in Khmer and the project stays true to its roots.

SALA PHUKET, PHUKET, THAILAND
One of my favourite getaway destinations in Asia - The Sala Phuket Resort & Spa

FELLA VILLAS, CANGGU, BALI
Inspired by travel, architecture and art, FELLA VILLAS was created by the founders of the iconic Australian swimwear brand FELLA. It is a thoughtfully designed modern villa with influences from South America and the exotic Asian East. Collaborating with the designers favourite artists, photographers and homewares, the villa is situated in the popular area of Canggu, Bali.

MURRAY BUILDING, HONG KONG
Ron Phillips was the original architect from the Public Works Department. Murray Building was designed with its windows meticulously recessed and oriented to avoid intrusion of excessive direct sunlight. This design won the Certificate of Merit of the Energy Efficient Building Award in 1994.

COMMERCIAL

ENGEL & VÖLKERS, VANCOUVER
Founded in 1977 in Hamburg, Germany, the iconic Engel & Völkers brand has expanded internationally. Their signature shops with white façades and large windows showcase beautiful exposés are easily recognisable around the world.

HKU RESTAURANT & ALUMNI CHAMBER, HONG KONG
The continuous walls, the arch portals, and the bespoke sliding doors, together create four distinctive chambers in the fan-shaped site—the kitchen, the restaurant, the alumni room, and the VIP space.

A JAPANESE-INSPIRED WORKSPACE, HONG KONG
This beautiful Japanese themed office is made up of clean lines, wood and concrete elements, and calming light & shadow casted by the beautiful shōji doors.

THE AISLE, HONG KONG
The Aisle is a custom designed co-working community for those who are involved in Hong Kong's diverse and growing Wedding industry. The Aisle is designed to be an industry-specific ecosystem, where creative residents and entrepreneurs can come together, share ideas and resources, and build on their collective passion to build, innovate, and expand their businesses.

WEWORK
The first thing that greets a newcomer to wework, before the fresh smell of coffee, the overhead sound of music, or the warm feel of community, is the unique wework look. Gone is the gray cubicle office space which everybody hates. The wework co-working culture is taking the world my storm with a youthful colourful loungy vibe. Going into work is finally hip again! Thank god!

ELITE 702, HONG KONG
Entering this brand new showroom in Kowloon was like entering a mysterious alien spacecraft from outer space... the darkness numbs your senses and the floor lights guide all of your curiosity towards the warm tungsten light peeking through the sliding glass door at the end of the tunnel....

ART & DESIGN

WHIM BED
The Whim bed invites us to connect, whether solo or partnered up. Solid wood is shaped and joined to reveal the tree’s inherent character. The result is a sturdy and sensuous bed frame.

MUMOKKO STUDIO
Mumokko Studio is a boutique woodwork studio based in Vancouver, quietly designing and handcrafting minimalistic Japanese-inspired wood furnitures.

NYC
New York City captured with a vintage Nikon FE2, 50mm f1.4, and 8 rolls of Ilford & Kodak b&w film.

SEATTLE
My memory of Seattle in black and white