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World’s tallest modular tower is now Clement Canopy in Singapore

July 2, 2019 India Block 0
Construction company Bouygues Bâtiment International has built Clement Canopy, a pair of 140-metre-high made from prefabricated concrete modules.

Construction company Bouygues Bâtiment International has built Clement Canopy, a pair of 140-metre-high towers made of prefabricated concrete modules. Bouygues Bâtiment International claims the development in Singapore has set a new record for the tallest modular tower. Previously the title had been held by George Street, a 135-metre tower built in Croydon, England, by Tide

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The Botanica Residence by GUZ Architects

May 24, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Patrick Bingham-Hall   GUZ Architects has designed a new house in Singapore, for their client who requested an exciting dynamic house that made the most of the steeply sloping site, overlooking the world heritage site of the botanic gardens.   Photography by Patrick Bingham-Hall The multi-level house makes the most of its surrounding […]

Ministry of Design completes futuristic sports store in Singapore Airport

April 26, 2019 Ali Morris 0
Ministry of Design Durasport Jewel Changi airport

Architecture and interiors firm Ministry of Design has completed an immersive ultra-performance Durasport store within Singapore’s recently completed Jewel Changi Airport. Designed to resemble a futuristic research and development lab environment, the store is tailored to sports enthusiasts who want to try out sportswear and equipment in simulated environments before buying them. Singapore studio Ministry of

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Heatherwick Studio reveals first images of Singapore tower with shell-like balconies

April 24, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Eden by Heatherwick Studio

Heatherwick Studio has released photos of EDEN, a 20-storey concrete tower that is nearing completion in the Orchard Road neighbourhood of Singapore. Set to complete later this year, the 104.5-metre-tall building, commissioned by Swire Properties, is Heatherwick Studio’s first residential project in Asia. Designed to “entwine nature with city apartment living”, EDEN will contain 20 luxury apartments fronted

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Safdie Architects completes world’s tallest indoor waterfall at Jewel Changi Airport

April 12, 2019 India Block 0
Jewel Changi Airport building by Safdie Architects

An indoor forest sits under a large glazed dome with a rainwater waterfall running through the middle at Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport by Safdie Architects. Safdie Architects led a consortium of architects and designers to build the five-storey plant-filled greenhouse filled with shops and public spaces, which opens to the public next week. The glass

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Safdie Architects to add fourth tower to Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore

April 10, 2019 Lizzie Crook 0
Marina Bay Sands resort expansion by Safdie Architects

Safdie Architects has revealed its plans to extend its Marina Bay Sands hotel in Singapore by adding a fourth tower. The new stand-alone tower will contain more hotel rooms and take cues from the existing glass buildings, which were completed by Safdie Architects on Marina Bay in 2011. Alongside the tower, the studio will also design a new entertainment

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Photos reveal world’s tallest indoor waterfall inside Moshe Safdie’s Singapore airport terminal

March 12, 2019 India Block 0
World’s tallest indoor waterfall in Moshe Safdie's Changi airport

Moshe Safdie’s 40-metre-tall Rain Vortex – the world’s tallest indoor waterfall – is the centrepiece of Singapore’s soon-to-open Jewel Changi Airport. The waterfall pours down seven stories from an oculus in the glass domed roof of the Safdie Architects-designed airport, which is scheduled to open on 17 April. Engineer Buro Happold designed the glass and steel

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National University of Singapore’s SDE4 building is a prototype of sustainable design

March 1, 2019 Alyn Griffiths 0
NUS School of Design & Environment by Serie + Multiply Architects

Serie Architects and Multiply Architects have built a design school in Singapore that is net-zero and sustainable, with breezy open-air learning spaces. The School of Design & Environment 4 (SDE4) claims to be the first new-build net-zero energy building in Singapore.  The architects described it as “a prototype of sustainable design” that combined its net-zero target with “a

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Singapore Institute of Architects launches competition to design Founders’ Memorial

February 12, 2019 Dezeen staff 0
The Singapore Institute of Architects Founders' Memorial design competition

Dezeen promotion: architects are being invited to design a new waterfront memorial building commemorating the founding of independent Singapore. The competition to design the Founders’ Memorial, which is being organised by the Singapore Institute of Architects, will see architects from across the globe go head-to-head to create a space dedicated to celebrating the values of Singapore’s founding

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Esora restaurant is set inside an old Singapore shophouse

February 2, 2019 Natasha Levy 0
Interiors of Esora restaurant, designed by Takenouchi Webb

Minimalist interiors draw attention to the open kitchen of this Japanese restaurant, which Takenouchi Webb has created inside an old Singapore shophouse. Decked out with pale timber surfaces and pared-back furnishings, Esora has been designed to give centre stage to the dining experience. It is located in Singapore’s River Valley district, and was formerly a

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