Singapore

Oasis Terraces is a neighbourhood centre built around a stepped garden

January 22, 2019 Alyn Griffiths 0

Ocean Terraces by Serie and Multiply Architects

Serie Architects and Multiply Architects have completed a community centre and health clinic in Singapore, which incorporates a communal terraced garden overlooking a canal. London-based Serie Architects worked with locally based office Multiply Architects to design Oasis Terraces for Singapore’s Housing and Development Board (HDB), which was seeking a new model for community centres to

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WOHA creates green community for senior citizens with Kampung Admiralty in Singapore

December 7, 2018 India Block 0

Housing, health facilities and social spaces are all contained within this plant-covered Singapore building by WOHA, which was named World Building of the Year at the World Architecture Festival. Singapore-based WOHA designed the mixed-use Kampung Admiralty building according to a “club sandwich” philosophy, with different functions layered on top of each other to create what the

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Dynamic Home With Roof Gardens & Water Courtyard

September 12, 2018 HD Staff 0

The Coral House is a stunning project by Guz Architects, located in a quiet residential neighbourhood, in Singapore. The home was designed for a young couple with three small children, with the aim of creating a space that encouraged interaction between family members and a welcoming environment for play. The house was built on a […]

The Ficus House By Guz Architects

September 10, 2018 Erin 0

Photography by Patrick Bingham-Hall Guz Architects have designed the Ficus House, a modern residence in Singapore, that’s been designed for a large family. Photography by Patrick Bingham-Hall The architects designed the house in an L-shaped layout, allowing for the necessary privacy between two households, and at the same time providing a common courtyard […]

Nitton Architects knock through walls to create “mini house” inside Singapore flat

July 7, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

Open living spaces, adaptable furniture and an indoor garden helped Nitton Architects create a homely apartment inside a tightly-packed residential block in north-east Singapore. The apartment – which is aptly titled House in a Flat – is situated in the town of Sengkang, set within an 800-unit residential development. It belongs to Liting Lee, founder

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Foster-designed Capella Resort to host historic Trump and Kim Jong-un summit

June 8, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

Norman Foster’s snaking island resort in Singapore will provide the setting for the historic talks between US president Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un next week. Taking place on 12 June 2018, the summit marks the first time that a North Korean leader has met with a sitting president of the United States.

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The Contemporary Home Of A Majestic Pre-War Rain Tree

May 1, 2018 HD Staff 0

This example of contemporary architecture, designed by ONG & ONG, stands within a vast lush green garden in Singapore. A colossal pre-war rain tree flourishes in its landscaped grounds with such magnificence that much of the architecture is designed around enjoying its presence, as well as other smaller and different species of tree. Whilst being […]

Students from Singapore and Kyoto design objects inspired by each other’s cities

April 19, 2018 Natashah Hitti 0

Two groups of students from Singapore and Kyoto exchanged photographs of their contrasting cities, before using them as a reference point to design 17 objects representative of the location’s character. The Exchanged Forms project was established by two professors from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Kyoto Institute of Technology (KIT) to bring

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Heatherwick Studio and KPF to design new terminal for Singapore’s Changi Airport

April 13, 2018 India Block 0

Architects Heatherwick Studio and Kohn Pedersen Fox have been appointed to design a new wing at Singapore’s Changi Airport, which will aim to challenge the “sterility and soullessness” of terminal design. The new terminal will add a passenger capacity of 50 million to one of the busiest airports in the world. There are no renders of the

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The Forever House By Wallflower Architecture + Design

April 9, 2018 Erin 0

Photography by Marc Tey Photography Wallflower Architecture + Design have designed a modern house in Singapore, for a family that wanted to create their forever home. The house, which sits 13 feet (4m) above street level, has a slate covered terraced garden on either side of the garage and entryway. Photography by Marc […]