Atap DesignVoyage 2024: A Day of Design Discovery and Connection

On April 18th, 2024, the inaugural Atap DesignVoyage embarked on a successful journey, bringing together over 40 interior designers and architects for a day of immersive exploration and collaboration. The itinerary showcased cutting-edge products, fostered valuable industry connections, and provided a platform for design inspiration.

Atap.co, hosted this exclusive event, partnering with renowned companies in the design and construction space: TOTO by W.Atelier, Marble Emporium, Hunter Douglas, and BACFREE Malaysia.

The field trip began at TOTO by W.Atelier, where Grace Lee, General Manager of PR and Partnerships at Atap.co, recounted the inspiring way the Atap DesignVoyage came to be. Following a delicious breakfast and a brief introduction to TOTO by W.Atelier, designers embarked on a guided tour, experiencing the innovative bathroom and kitchen solutions that define TOTO. A dedicated free exploration period allowed designers to delve deeper into specific products that sparked their interest.

The journey continued at Marble Emporium, where a delectable lunch awaited. A captivating presentation by their team offered valuable insights into the world of marble, terrazzo, quartz, and other sintered stone options available to designers. The highlight was an exclusive guided factory tour, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship that brings these stunning creations to life, allowing designers to witness the transformation of raw materials firsthand.

Next, the voyage ventured to the Hunter Douglas factory. Light refreshments and informative product presentations preceded the highlight of the visit: an exclusive guided factory tour. Here, designers got to see first-hand the techniques, technology and machinery used in one of the brand’s many factories. This unique opportunity offered a fascinating glimpse into the world of window treatments and architectural solutions, providing designers with valuable behind-the-scenes knowledge.

As the day wound down, designers arrived at BACFREE Malaysia. Cocktails and canapés provided a relaxed atmosphere for fostering new creative collaborations while exploring the company’s captivating showroom and the intelligent systems behind some of the brand’s best-selling products. Designers were treated to a unique cocktail session featuring cocktails and mocktails, and all were prepared using the innovative water dispensers showcased by BACFREE Malaysia.

The grand finale of the Atap DesignVoyage was a five-course dinner, providing the perfect platform for designers to network and solidify the design connections forged throughout the day.

Atap.co extends its deepest gratitude to all the design firms participating in the inaugural Atap DesignVoyage, making it a resounding success. Special thanks go to our esteemed partners: TOTO by W.Atelier, Marble Emporium, Hunter Douglas, and BACFREE Malaysia. Your hospitality, expertise, and design inspiration were invaluable assets to the event.

Want to be a part of the next Atap DesignVoyage? Register your interest here.