Penang, dubbed the pearl of the orient, and recognised as a UNESCO word heritage site, is the focus for this issue. Profiling new architectural landmarks, to innovative adaptive and re-use projects, Penang serves as a hotbed for the Malaysian architectural scene. Projects featured include Straits Quay (GDP Architects), Love Lane (BYG Architecture), Macalister Mansion (East Design Architect), and more.

Tackling the topic of masterplanning, this issue features several notable masterplans from Malaysian architects. These include Soma Masterplan in India by Ken Yeang, the urban redevelopment of a near derelict but historic township in Kuala Lumpur, and masterplans from GSD Architect, Veritas, DP architects and RSP Architects. Elsewhere, AM delves into the silent power of diagrams, exploring Bjarke Ingels Group\'s unique design process, a show report on the recent Kuala Lumpur Design Forum 2013, DATUM 2013, and interviews with Indonesian architect Budiman Hendropurnomo and seasoned Malaysian architect Razin Mahmood.

Tourism & leisure is the focus for this issue, and we cover the latest significant projects around Malaysia, including Pullman Hotel Kuching, Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, Sibu Heritage Centre, Courtyard @ Heeren, 56 Hotel and more. Also in this issue is the revealing of the 2013 PAM Award Winners, the most prestigious Malaysian architectural awards!

Learning Institutions – this issue\'s theme profiles Malaysia\' the latest architectural projects for schools, universities, and other learning institutions. Other recent projects include a delightfully zen house by Fabian Tan architect, as well as more interesting student works in the \'emerging voices\' section.

Sustainable architecture is fast gaining momentum in Malaysia. Discover recent green certified buildings such as the DIGI Data Centre by TR Hamzah & Yeang, Menara Binjai by Veritas Architects, Ken Bangsar by DP Architects, Sarawak Energy Berhad Headquarters, Manipal International University, The Treez, Everly Hotel and more. Also includes a look at the various green building rating systems in South East Asia, and a commentary on Malaysia\'s own green building rating system, the Green Building Index.

The competitions issue features selected works in recent Malaysian architectural competitions, including the 2020 countdown clock urban, the new PAM centre, and the PAM-Tan Sri Ar Chan Sau Lai Architectural Award.

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Architecture Malaysia is the official magazine for the Malaysian Institute of Architects, and exclusively features works by its Malaysian architects. Keep up to date with the latest architectural works and trends happening in Malaysia, as well as to discover some of the best architectural talents Malaysia has to offer. One of the longest running publication of its kind, Architecture Malaysia is a must have for professionals, practitioners, and students wanting to know more about the country's architectural scene.

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