Daven Wu
Daven Wu is the Singapore Editor at Wallpaper*. A former corporate lawyer, he has been covering Singapore and the neighbouring South-East Asian region since 1999, writing extensively about architecture, design, and travel for both the magazine and website. He is also the City Editor for the Phaidon Wallpaper* City Guide to Singapore.
Latest articles by Daven Wu
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Generator — Amsterdam, NetherlandsBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Benjamin Darnaud explains his sustainable one-in, one-out butchery policyBy Daven Wu Last updated
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In Praise of Doubt, VeniceBy Daven Wu Last updated
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London's Vintry & Mercer hotel takes its cues from its home in a 14th-century guild hallBy Daven Wu Last updated
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The former Hotel Russell opens as The PrincipalBy Daven Wu Last updated
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The Jacques Grange-designed Hotel Mamá is housed in a handsome 19th-century five-storey corner block in PalmaBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Artful lodger: Capella group opens an Ubud resort designed by Bill BensleyBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Bottega Veneta stages a Japanese-themed pop-up store in MilanBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Parlour tricks: four artists’ exquisite take on the surrealist game cadavre exquisBy Daven Wu Last updated
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A duet of Singapore exhibitions propose a new provenance for minimalismBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Artist’s Palate: Tokujin Yoshioka’s wagashiBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Mature and thoughtful design in a striking new hostel in GermanyBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Interactive floor plan: Sentosa House, SingaporeBy Daven Wu Last updated
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The Berkeley Hotel’s first launch in a series of spruce-upsBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Green kingdom: a Singapore house reigns supreme in its leafy surroundingsBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Laura Seppänen creates a thoughtful design for Helsinki's newest restaurantBy Daven Wu Last updated
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New Gagosian Gallery opens in ParisBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Brazilian architect Fernanda Marques blends inside and outsideBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Singapore embraces the co-working revolutionBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Under cover: PMMT draw on Catalan tradition for tile-clad TR HouseBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Interactive floor plan: House 23.2, CanadaBy Daven Wu Last updated
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Letter from Miami: riding the residential real estate boom in 2017By Daven Wu Last updated
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Japanese architect Takanori Ineyama selected for Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2019WALLPAPER* ARCHITECTS’ DIRECTORY 2019: Japanese architect Takanori Ineyama, who is based out of Kanagawa, builds his designs through a contextual approach, conscious of the demands of modern life. Combining high ceilings with timber beams, and corrugated plastic, his Inner Garden House is a private oasis of light in the heart of Kofu City.
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Brazil-based Vilela Florez selected for Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2019WALLPAPER* ARCHITECTS’ DIRECTORY 2019: After working together on projects at Herzog & de Meuron, Mariana Vilela and Daniel Fernández Flórez set up their own studio in Brazil, in the small seaside town of Tibau do Sul, in 2014. Their projects, such as Casa Bambu (pictured), are mostly inspired by nature, relationships with local artisans, and indigenous materials.
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