Exploring Hong Kong’s Heart of Harmony at 8 Deep Water Bay Drive with Interior Designer Joyce Wang
8 Deep Water Bay Drive, the latest piece of inspired design from harmony heroine Joyce Wang, is one of Hong Kong’s true hidden gems – epitomising the world-class designer’s unique vision of luxury: the rarity of nature in a bustling city. Lessons in Luxury In an increasingly digital world, we yearn for texture, softness, intimacy and to be cocooned in intimate spaces that offer human scale. Wandering around 8 Deep Water Bay Drive, the serenity is pervasive. Nestled amongst mountain splendor, with easy access to Hong Kong’s Central CBD, the property is surrounded by a vast natural environment, with Hong Kong’s rich heritage lending a sense of elegance, re nement and understated nobility. Completed this year, the 8 DWBD show at was crafted by internationally renowned designer Joyce Wang. We caught up with her to talk about her personal design philosophy. “Luxury living for me starts rst and foremost with comfort,” she says. “It's a word that's been forgotten in recent years and replaced with lifestyle, timeless and aspirational when de ning luxury.” Wang is a truly international powerhouse. She was born in Hawaii, educated in the UK and Boston, cut her teeth in the Netherlands at Delft and in LA, and then nally settled in Hong Kong where she started her design studio in 2011. So what drew this global design dynamo to the 8 Deep Water Bay Drive project in Hong Kong?