The Singapore Art Museum (SAM) is undergoing major refurbishment work – first time since it opened in 1996, which is being led by acclaimed local architecture firm SCDA Architects. Recently revealed artist’s impressions present a…
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Adaptive reuse Architecture Art Culture Public Institution
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Events Installation Urban design
Bonfire installation by MAT Architects in Shenzhen references collective space and ideas
Located in a disused barbeque site in Xichong Resort, Dapeng New District in Shenzhen, Bonfire is an installation by MAT Architects unveiled on the sidelines of the ongoing Shenzhen UABB Biennale. The site comprised…
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Architecture Interiors Residential design
ODDO Architects designs three-generation family home on long narrow site to preserve traditional lifestyle
ODDO Architects has designed a family house called the CH House for three generations in the capital of Vietnam, Hanoi, which grapples with issues intrinsic to most urban cities such as density, traffic jams,…
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Architecture Hotel design Interiors Landscape architecture Lifestyle Travel
Four Seasons Bangkok by Jean-Michel Gathy to open soon along Chao Phraya River
One of Bangkok’s most important landmarks, Chao Phraya River, is set to get a new addition this year – a Four Seasons property designed by Kuala Lumpur-based architect and founder of Denniston Jean-Michel Gathy.…
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Architecture Office design Residential design Sustainable design Transport Urban design
BIG’s Toyota Woven City in Japan to focus on urban mobility and smart living solutions with views of Mt Fuji
Bjarke Ingels-led practice BIG has unveiled its latest and first project in Japan called the Toyota Woven City. Nestled at the foothills of Mt. Fuji, the collaboration with Toyota Motor Corporation, will be the…
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Architecture Interviews Residential design Sustainable design Urban design
Corridors of Diversity film by Kevin Siyuan highlights the important role of corridors in Singapore public housing
Singaporean architectural photographer and filmmaker Kevin Siyuan has recently completed a short film called Corridors of Diversity based on the city’s acclaimed public housing milieu. Having formally trained and worked as an urban planner,…
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Architecture Installation Landscape architecture Urban design
Camille Walala brings her whimsical pop style to Hong Kong’s Design District Festival
London-based multidisciplinary designer Camille Walala, known for her bold Memphis-inspired pop style has been commissioned to transform Hong Kong‘s Victoria Park into a whimsical and visually-striking London mansion, as part of the ongoing Design…