BIG Tower Nears Completion
Bjarke Ingels’ highly anticipated first building in Singapore, is finally starting to take shape! At 280 meters tall (51 storeys),
Inside Apple’s first Floating Store!
After a secretive and highly anticipated construction process and an opening delayed by pandemic restrictions, I finally had a chance
a Simple Factory Building
Designed by Pencil Office, the highlight of this industrial building is the beautifully patterned facade. Fading from criss-crossed at the
Tree House
This residential tower in Singapore is aptly named ‘Tree House’, and was designed by local architects ADDP. In 2014, the
a Kevin Roche tower turns Morphosis
Centennial Tower was originally designed in 1997 by Pritzker Prize winner Kevin Roche, and was clad in granite in a
Singapore State Court
After years of anticipation, Singapore’s stunning new State Court building has recently been completed! The building was designed by Serie
This Architecture School is Net-zero Energy!
The school of architecture at the National University of Singapore got a major face lift this year with a stunning
Is this Apple’s Coolest new Store?
If the rumours are true, Apple’s third store in Singapore will be one of the world’s most unique: a glass
An Oasis in Urban Singapore
Located in one of Singapore’s quickly growing high density public housing estates, Oasis Terraces turns what could have been a
A Golden Crystal atop a Historic Building
48 North Canal Road is an bespoke addition on top of a pair of conserved shophouses in the Singapore city
David Chipperfield in Seoul
The new Amorepacific building, designed by British architect David Chipperfield, is one of the best new buildings I’ve seen in
Kukje Gallery
During a recent trip to Seoul, I took the opportunity to check out one of innovative architecture firm SO-IL‘s distinctive
RMIT Architecture
The campus of RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia is a microcosm of the city’s exuberant architectural tectonics. The school’s facilities
Melbourne Tectonics
Melbourne is a city without any architectural stylistic restraint, and it’s kind of amazing. A juxtaposition of colonial, modern, postmodernist
Federation Square
Federation Square sits at the heart of Melbourne, taking advantage of air-rights above the city’s busy railway tracks. The building
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
Toyo Ito at NTU
2013 Pritzker Prize laureate Toyo Ito (with local architects RSP) has recently completed a series of student dormitory buildings, Crescent &
A Concrete Exoskeleton in Dubai
I have been a fan of the firm Reiser + Umemoto since reading their book, Atlas of Novel Tectonics while
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
Indian Heritage Centre
Indian Heritage Centre Competition Proposal by Robert Greg Shand in collaboration with urban design and general consultants Urbnarc. A winner has been
Classroom Facade Study
Facade study for my latest studio project: Cityscape Facade Option 1: Clear Facade w/ coloured accents Cityscape Facade Option 2:
Varied Transparency Window
Window pattern to provide privacy while allowing views for dogs & humans.
Notre Dame du Raincy
The Church of Notre Dame du Raincy by Auguste & Gustave Perret in Paris. A concrete, early/pre-modernist building that really
Fondation Cartier Paris
The Fondation Cartier by Jean Nouvel. One of Nouvel’s most finely crafted buildings, and an incredible example of his clever