China is leading the way in Asia when it comes to building cultural centres. A slew of projects by well known architects has recently been announced and some have been completed such as the…
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A cantilevered tropical house in Bangkok by SPC Technocons integrates both work and living
SPC Technocons architecture firm has completed a cantilevered house in Bangkok, Thailand, with an integrated design and build approach. Located in a peaceful Bangkok neighbourhood, the 800m2 house is designed for a family of…
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Zaha Hadid Architects designs a new cultural complex in China’s Changsha city
Following the opening of other high profile projects by the firm, such as the Daxing Airport project and the Leeza SOHO Tower in Beijing, recently, Zaha Hadid Architects completed the new Culture & Arts…
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Asian projects and firms win big at 2019 World Architecture Festival
The recently concluded World Architecture Festival that took place in Amsterdam from December 4 to 6 has announced the list of winners for its coveted Building of Year awards in various categories. While the…
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Andra Matin retrospective marks 20 years of Indonesian architect’s practice
Text: ASIH JENIE Photos: Mario Wibowo Photography; BYO Living Prihal: arsitektur andramatin offers a comprehensive overview of celebrated Indonesian architect Andra Matin’s oeuvre, and a glimpse into his studio culture. A 60-metre-long tunnel constructed…
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Singapore’s Oasis Terraces by Serie Architects and Multiply Architects wins at World Architecture Festival 2019
Back in 2015, London-based Serie Architects, in collaboration with Architect of Record, Singapore-based Multiply Architects won a design competition to coneptualise a neighbourhood centre and polyclinic in Punggol, one of the new neighbourhoods in…
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Interview: Architect Alan Abraham discusses why sustainability in India is being driven by people than public sector
Mumbai-based multidisciplinary practice Abraham John Architects has been at the forefront of sustainable building in India in various building sectors such as architecture, interior design, landscaping and urban planning. Founded in 1967 by Abraham…