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Zaha Hadid in Seoul
The site of a former stadium in Seoul has been transformed into Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), an art centre that doubles up as an enagaging public space. Located along the
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Zaha Hadid in Hong Kong
I hadn’t been to a new building by Zaha Hadid in a while so I was stoked to see her first building in Hong Kong! The 15 storey building is
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Alpine Railway by Zaha Hadid
I recently visited Innsbruck, Austria to visit the Nordpark cable railway system- including four funicular (inclined) railway stations and a bridge designed by Zaha Hadid. I was stunned by
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A House by Zaha Hadid in Singapore?
Slick renderings have recently been released for a house by Zaha Hadid in Singapore, reported to be located at a prestigious Nassim Road address. Images property of Zaha Hadid Architects
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Zaha Hadid is Coming to Singapore!
Lots of work done recently on Zaha’s huge project at Holland Rd, Singapore (although there are also a lot of cutbacks evident in the design). Here is the original rendering:
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Singapore’s Zaha-topia
Photo by CapitaLand d’Leedon, acclaimed architect Zaha Hadid’s first building in Singapore (not including her curvilinear masterplan design for the one-north business park in Buona Vista) joins a slate of
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From Tatooine to the Tropics
When Lucasfilm established its regional headquarters in Singapore in 2014 bears a striking resemblance to the fictional ‘Sandcrawler’ from its Star Wars franchise. The building is located at one-north, a
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10 Cool Train Stations
I love taking the train, and it’s even better if there’s a cool train station involved! Check out a list of my ten favourites below! #01 Bras Basah MRT Station
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10 Best Hotels for Architects in Singapore
Singapore is a great place for architects to visit. Why not stay in an architecturally awesome hotel while you are here? Here are my top 10 recommendations: #10 Marina Bay
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Tower as a Tree
Renowned Pritzker Prize winning architect Toyo Ito has completed yet another building in Singapore, joining VivoCity, Belle Vue Residences, Pioneer & Crescent Halls at NTU, and the recently completed sports
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CapitaLand Model Gallery
I recently had the chance to visit the amazing CapitaLand model gallery, located at the their headquarters near the top of Capital Tower in the heart of Singapore’s CBD. CapitaLand is one
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Vienna University Campus
On a recent trip to Europe, I had the opportunity to visit the brand-new Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Vienna) campus, a well planned university campus which was
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50 Cool Condos in Singapore
Can’t afford any of the 50 stunning houses that we previously featured? How about one of these cool condominiums? Beyond building boring apartment buildings, developers in Singapore have to set
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10 Amazing Architectural Artists
Artwork has long been an integral part of the intellectual discourse of architecture, a way to quickly express and study ideas in a technical profession limited with expressional constraints- slow
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50 Stunning Houses in Singapore (#001-050)
Singapore’s exorbitant land prices, limited amount of lots zoned for landed housing, and the highest concentration of multimillionaires on the planet has created a conducive environment for the creation of
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About my Artwork
I began painting nearly ten years ago, with little formal training except studies in photographic composition and architectural design. In the course of my architectural studies, I became interested in
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New Starchitect Designed Condos on Orchard Road
I went out to Singapore’s upscale housing district along Orchard Road this weekend to check out a few new starchitect-designed condo towers which have been garnering a lot of attention
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Cool Architectural Drawings
Check out these inspirational architectural plans, sections, and elevations from various architects: Zaha Hadid Skydeck Chicago Peter Cook Media-tic Barcelona Norman Foster Aqua Tower Rem Koolhaas Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Yokohama
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10 Buildings I Love
Here’s a list of ten of the coolest buildings I’ve seen in my architectural travels: 1. McCormick Tribune Campus Center by Rem KoolhaasChicago, United States This building is just fantastic,
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Constructivism & Modernism: Part 2
PART 2 CAR PARK & TERMINUS HOENHEIM-NORD vs THE MONUMENT TO THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL ZAHA HADID: BUILDING ON A CONSTRUCTIVIST PAST I will be comparing two buildings from opposing paradigms:
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Constructivism & Modernism: Part 1
PART 1 CONSTRUCTIVISM AS AN ANTIDOTE TO STIFLING MODERNISM MODERNISM: A PARADIGM FOR NEW-FOUND MODERNITY At the beginning of the 20th century, world culture began a period of rapid lifestyle
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Architects in Singapore
A lot of people have been asking me for a list of architecture firms in Singapore. I can’t tell you who’s hiring 😉 but here’s a list of interesting architectural
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Cool Architecture in Tokyo
Tokyo is doubtless one of the most incredible architecture cities on earth. Check out this list of the most spectacular buildings in the city! WITHIN TOKYO St Mary’s Cathedral by
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Cool Architectural Models
J Mayer H Reflections at Keppel Bay by Daniel Libeskind Tatlin’s Tower by Vladmir Tatlin Marina Bay Sands by Moshe Safdie Singapore City Gallery at the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)