Design Anthology

The Park Divide

esa ParkCity, an affluent upper-middle class suburb in Kuala Lumpur, is infamous for its purebred dogs. In a predominantly Muslim country where many consider dogs to be haram, the sight is a rare one. Bathed in the golden evening light, short-haired chihuahuas, Siberian huskies and dappled dachshunds brave the heat to promenade

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