{"id":986,"date":"2022-12-19T18:41:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T17:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/?p=986"},"modified":"2025-12-12T13:51:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T12:51:14","slug":"east-meet-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/19\/east-meet-west\/","title":{"rendered":"East meet West"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">East meet West.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My first ever design project, done coming out of school with my friend Emilia Auning, some 30 years ago.<br \/>\nA large flat high in a luxurious residential tower in Singapore.<br \/>\nChristian Liaigre, Donghia, some specially designed pieces mixed with Chinese antiques.<br \/>\nHad the pleasure to see the result published in Home &#038; Design magazine. <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_987\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-987\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1024x728.jpg\" alt=\"magazine print out of a residential interior design project done in Singapore\" width=\"1024\" height=\"728\" class=\"size-large wp-image-987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1536x1092.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-2048x1455.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1200x853.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1920x1365.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-600x426.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-987\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">East meet West look for the living room.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"Magazine cut out of an interior design project in Singapore\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1-1536x1096.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1-2048x1461.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1-1200x856.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1-1920x1370.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-1-600x428.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-2-570x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Magazine cut out of an interior design project done in Singapore\" width=\"570\" height=\"1024\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-2-570x1024.jpg 570w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-2-167x300.jpg 167w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-2-768x1380.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-2-855x1536.jpg 855w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-2-1139x2048.jpg 1139w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-2-1200x2157.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-2-600x1078.jpg 600w, https:\/\/paulrobida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Auning-2-scaled.jpg 1424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"East meet West. 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