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Recognising The Best
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Recognising The Best

AMP Design co’s shophouse rendition terrace house project is one of the winners at the design excellence awards 2021.

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Warm To This Look
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Warm To This Look

Pink And Red Dominate This Japanese Café, Which Boasts A Design By Transit Branding Studio Inspired By Koji Production.

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The Multi-Hyphenate Designer
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The Multi-Hyphenate Designer

Melvin Keng, principal architect of Kaizen architecture, discusses how his profession is now even more variegated than before.

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Heart Of The Matter
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Heart Of The Matter

The temporary installation “jung loves .. . Exhibition of things” at fuorisalone 2021 in Milan’s Brera Design District centred on the essence of the brand.

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Jump For Clean Air Words
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Jump For Clean Air Words

If you saw videos at the COP26 conference of children jumping in an inflatable structure, know that it was more than fun and games.

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The Everyday Supercar
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The Everyday Supercar

We test drive the McLaren gt to experience how it lives up to the brand’s design philosophy of “everything for a reason”.

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What Will The Future Hold?
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What Will The Future Hold?

We feature some of the other interesting entries of the “Singapore in 2041” student competition.

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Blu Kouzina Siglap
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Blu Kouzina Siglap

Nestled in Siglap, Blu Kouzina’s latest outlet, designed by irregular lines, has been getting rave reviews from netizens with the way it transports diners to the beautiful mediterranean country.

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The Newly Enhanced National Orchid Garden
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The Newly Enhanced National Orchid Garden

The newly enhanced national orchid garden by CPG consultants offers the experience of walking through both the terrestrial and arboreal zones of a high-elevation montane forest.

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Why You Should Treat Melvyn Law As Your Extended Arm In Your Next Project
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Why You Should Treat Melvyn Law As Your Extended Arm In Your Next Project

Melvyn Law, director of Limelight Atelier, explains why you should treat him as your extended arm in your next project.

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Contemporary Vacation Gallery
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Contemporary Vacation Gallery

The Hyatt Regency Koh Samui by the office of Bangkok architects offers sublime views, while incorporating the indigenous natural features of this paradise isle.

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18 Robinson Designed By KPF Is An Eye-Catching Addition To Singapore
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18 Robinson Designed By KPF Is An Eye-Catching Addition To Singapore

Seemingly sandwiched by a sky garden, 18 robinson designed by KPF is an eye-catching addition to Singapore’s high-density CBD.

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Beauty In Simplicity
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Beauty In Simplicity

Star Art Gallery by MAPS is a form-led project that takes its cues from its surrounds.

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Garden In A Hotel
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Garden In A Hotel

Instead of demolishing the parkroyal collection marina bay and rebuilding it, fdat conceptualised the hotel to welcome the outdoors in.

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A Wonderland Of Tiles And Stone
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A Wonderland Of Tiles And Stone

Park + associates has upgraded hafary gallery to become a series of carefully curated spaces.

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JOYS OF LIFE
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JOYS OF LIFE

BUSINESSMAN DENNIS WEE EXPOUNDS ON HOW DESIGN AND CARS ARE THE PASSIONS THAT FUEL HIM THESE DAYS.

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It's about you, not us
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It's about you, not us

KHOO PENG BENG AND BELINDA HUANG OF ARC STUDIO ARCHITECTURE + URBANISM REFLECT ON HOW THEY HAVE EVOLVED AS PRACTITIONERS SINCE SETTING UP THEIR FIRM IN 1999.

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A Polished Piece Of Soho Architecture
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A Polished Piece Of Soho Architecture

A polished piece of Soho Architecture by Tan’ck architect rises in the peripheries of Kuala Lumpur’s bukit ceylon.

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Reimagining Rome
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Reimagining Rome

What would you do if you had the chance to update some of the most revered works of architecture in ancient and baroque Rome, Italy?

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Abstract Rhythm
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Abstract Rhythm

Gibert&Tan reframes industrial building conventionality with its interpretive asian headquarters architecture.

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The Agropolitan Designer
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The Agropolitan Designer

Prof Stephen Cairns, co-director of the recently launched future cities lab global, wants you to play a part in his project that incorporates urban and agricultural conditions in areas of high population densities.

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Twist And Turn
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Twist And Turn

This New Toilet Flushing System From Villeroy & Boch Offers A More Sustainable Way Of Life.

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A Contemporary Drama
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A Contemporary Drama

Conceived by a singular pencil stroke, Dusit Thani Laguna Singapore designed by Mercurio design lab is an extraordinary addition to the country’s buildscape.

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Placemaking Possibilities
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Placemaking Possibilities

We hope these examples inspire you to introduce more community-oriented spaces into your next project.

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The Unpredictable Architect
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The Unpredictable Architect

Building upon a practical foundation formed at SCDA and w architects, Carl Lim set up his own practice, Czarl Architects, to create projects that take their cues from the surroundings.

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Context And Hospitality
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Context And Hospitality

One designs buildings and the other, cars. Both have unique insights to offer into the way they work.

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Japan In A Car
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Japan In A Car

The design language of the Ultra-Luxurious Lexus ls Sedan exemplifies the quintessence of its home country.

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Perfect Synthesis
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Perfect Synthesis

Set within the Chao Phraya estate, Capella Bangkok is a destination-inspired hotel and Urban Oasis that showcases the collaborative effort of architecture firm hamiltons international and interior design practice bamo.

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Burst Of Energy
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Burst Of Energy

A metaphor for Shenzhen’s innovative design spirit, the iadc design museum in guangdong, china is literally breaking out of the box.

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Equity By Design
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Equity By Design

GDP Architects’ new AICB building balances the complexities of need, function and context in a multi-faceted institutional training centre.

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