FAQ's

ipse ipsa ipsum is a Singapore-based design studio and furniture brand built on the belief that the spaces we inhabit should actively contribute to our well-being. The brand brings together heritage craftsmanship, sustainable materials, and contemporary design to create furniture, feature walls, acoustic panels, and decor accessories.

It's the brand's guiding philosophy — an invitation to elevate everyday living through thoughtful, beautifully crafted objects and spaces. Rather than chasing grandeur, the brand finds meaning in transforming the familiar.

Each piece is handcrafted by skilled artisans who practise traditional techniques such as hand etching, nickel plating, hand hammering, swordmaking, and ironmongery. Designers and artisans collaborate closely from the drawing board through to the final creation.

Yes. The brand has been featured in Architectural Digest and participated in the AD Design Show Mumbai 2025. They have also taken part in trade shows and sustainability-focused events, including the Ocean Purpose Project and Singapore Design Week.

The studio is located at Outram Road, #14-05 Tan Boon Liat Building, Singapore 169074. They can also be reached at +65 9271 7176 or via email.

The brand offers a wide range of pieces across living, dining, bedroom, and study rooms. This includes furniture, lighting, decor accessories, bone inlay pieces, and feature walls. There are also ready-to-shop collections alongside fully bespoke and custom-crafted options.

The brand works across three categories of conscious materials: Heirloom and Rare Materials (naturally sourced, luxurious, and long-lasting), Circular and Upcycled Materials (waste-transformed-into-worth), and Green and Healthy Materials (non-toxic, responsibly sourced, and low environmental impact).

Yes. The brand prioritises non-toxic, durable materials with lower environmental impact, and is committed to responsible sourcing throughout its supply chain.

Current collections include the Sampan Collection, Bone Inlay, the Nathan Yong Collection, The Straits Collection, The Muse Collection, and a collaboration with Singapore Airlines (IPSE x SIA), among others.

Yes. Customisation is a core part of what ipse ipsa ipsum does. Clients can work with the design studio to tailor furniture and accessories to their specific spatial context, dimensions, material preferences, and aesthetic intent.

The Design Studio is ipse ipsa ipsum's bespoke service arm, offering end-to-end collaboration with architects, interior designers, and developers. The process moves through three stages: Creative Collaboration and Concept Development, Design Detailing and Product Development (including technical drawings and prototyping), and Fabrication and Execution Oversight.

The studio works across residential, hospitality, and commercial projects; from luxury homes and hotel fit-outs to branded offices, restaurants, cafes, clinics, and retail environments.

Yes. The brand has a dedicated "For Professionals" program, including a Partnership Program and the ability to shop materials directly. The design studio is specifically structured for collaboration with design and development professionals on large-scale or complex projects.