Bangkok-based AOMO architects has designed a six-storey residential-cum-office building, comprising office spaces for a TV broadcast company and a penthouse residence on the top two floors for the organisation’s owner. The area of the…
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Architecture Office design Residential design
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Architecture Residential design
Wallflower Architecture designs house in Singapore with bamboo-clad facade to maintain privacy and regulate temperature
Wallflower Architecture + Design has designed a 680m² semi-detached house in Singapore’s western area called The Bamboo Veil House. To begin with, site itself presents a challenge – it sits on a street bend,…
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Architecture Residential design
Nemo Studio redesigns a house in Vietnam by incorporating void spaces for circulation
Vietnam-based practice Nemo Studio has renovated a villa called AD8 in Hanoi. The 468m² villa was formerly designed in the neoclassical style, located in a long but narrow area and divided into similar parts in…
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Architecture Culture Landscape architecture Public Institution
CEBRA designs Al Musallah prayer hall in Abu Dhabi’s Al Qasar cultural park with faceted geometric components
Located in the United Arab Emirates‘ capital Abu Dhabi, the historic Qasr Al Hosn Fort was recently restored. Originally built in the 18th century to protect Abu Dhabi’s only freshwater well, it later served…
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Architecture F&B Lifestyle Urban design
Harbour Kiosk with kinetic mechanism in Hong Kong by LAAB Architects is inspired by the city’s market stalls and action film industry
Despite the ongoing turmoil in Hong Kong, its architecture continues to bring dynamism to the city. From large scale projects to small kiosks, there have been a host of projects that aim to revitalise…
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Architecture
Fatt Studio designs small footprint house in Bangkok suburb that eliminates use of air-conditioning
When a young Bangkok couple decided to build a new house on a tiny plot in the Thai capital’s Bang Sue district, they called upon FATTStudio, led by architect Wattikon Kosonkit, to design the…
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Architecture Landscape architecture Leisure attraction Urban design
MVRDV wins competition to design Tancheon Valley project on Seoul waterfront
Dutch firm MVRDV has won the competition to redesign the Tancheon Valley and Seoul’s waterfront. Called “The Weaves”, the concept aims to knit together pedestrian and bicycle paths, the natural landscapes, and public amenities.…