The Art of Timeless Space
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Since 1999, AB Concept, founded by Ed Ng and Terence Ngan, has worked as a culture partner of many of the world’s leading hospitality brands, creating compelling interior environments and products that not only win awards and stand every test of time but also inspire powerful emotion in those who experience them. AB Concept applies a single unifying concept—that design is "about being." It is a means to bring more beauty and magic to the world, to enhance our quality of life, and to move and inspire us.
Join us at Asia Society Japan’s Art for Breakfast for an exclusive talk with Ed Ng, co-founder of AB Concept, as he shares his journey of inspiration and the evolution of his creative philosophy. Ed will provide insights into his design approach, which balances deep thought and intuition, and reflect on the pivotal moments that have shaped AB Concept—from its founding to its growth as a global design leader. This is a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of design, culture, and business through Ed's remarkable story.
About AB Concept
AB Concept is an international interior design and architecture studio focused on creating moments that matter in luxury environments across the hospitality, commercial and residential sectors. AB Concept works on a global scale with offices in Hong Kong, Kyoto, Taipei and Milan, and a roster of clients in 16 countries and over 30 cities. The studio regularly collaborates with internationally-renowned brands including Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental, Ritz Carlton, Rosewood and W Hotels.



Event and Registration Details
March 13, 2025, 8:00 – 9:15 a.m. (JST)
- This event will be conducted in-person and online, and registration is required.
- In-person participation is for members and guests only. Please pay your fee by credit card (Visa or Mastercard only) or at the door.
- Online participation is open to the public and is free.
Speaker Bio

Ed Ng
Co-Founder & Principal at AB Concept
One of Hong Kong’s foremost creative designers, Ed Ng is one-half of multi-disciplinary international design studio AB Concept alongside co-founder Terence Ngan. Born and raised with both Asian and Western influences in Hong Kong, Ed’s formative years shaped his design principles and aesthetic, enabling him to understand different cultures and fuse them together in his design approach. Through his work with AB Concept, Ed has spent the last two decades creating innovative spaces for the most prestigious clients in luxury hospitality brands, including the Four Seasons, Rosewood, St Regis, Ritz Carlton, and Shangri-La.
Event Details
(In-person: Members & guests only / Online: Open to the public)
International House of Japan B1