Bryant Lau Liang Cheng, an up-and-coming Singaporean architect, who graduated in 2019 from the National University of Singapore with a Master’s in Architecture, has proposed a concept on time-based homeownership incentivisation model called Tesseract.…
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Architecture Interviews Urban design
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Architecture Interviews Sustainable design
Trần Thị Ngụ Ngôn and Nguyễn Hải Long of Tropical Space share how Vietnam’s young architects embrace traditional materials to create modern architectural language
Founded in 2011 by Ho Chi Minh City-based architect couple Trần Thị Ngụ Ngôn and Nguyễn Hải Long, Tropical Space is an architectural practice that is known for addressing climate change through its work…
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Architecture F&B
Kengo Kuma and Associates designs suspended restaurant on steep slope that pays homage to traditional temple
Kengo Kuma and Associates has designed a 200m² “suspended” restaurant, Mikuni Izukogen, in Izukogen Shizuoka overlooking the Sagami Bay on the cliffs of Japan’s Izu Peninsula. The terrain of Japan is complex, and various…
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A peculiar church in Indonesia Robert De Niro is opening a new Nobu in this country Elon Musk’s second-best creation this year after his newborn An inspiring daily routine of this creative personality Harvard…
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Architecture Interiors Office design
OWIU refreshes Singapore shophouse office for ADDP Architects with new visual and lobby design
Los Angeles-based architecture and design firm OWIU has recently designed the visual identity and office lobby for well-known Singapore architecture practice, ADDP Architects. OWIU, which stands for The Only Way Is Up, is a…
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Architecture Community architecture Urban design
Rahul Mehrotra appointed chair of urban planning and design department at Harvard GSD
Acclaimed Indian architect Rahul Mehrotra has been appointed the Chair of the Department of Urban Planning and Design and the John T. Dunlop Professor in Housing and Urbanization. Mehrotra joined Harvard GSD’s faculty in…
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Architecture Residential design Sustainable design
Onhill Design uses timber from existing old structure for modern house in mountainous Chiang Rai
Onhill Design was commissioned by the Jaipan family in northern Thailand’s Chiang Rai to design a new house for their family of six. One of the client’s main requirements was a high degree of…