The Oasia Downtown Hotel, in Singapore’s business district, near Chinatown, distinguishes itself as an unforgettable visual contrast, against a typically urban back-drop of concrete, steel, and glass. The single slender silhouette is encased in a framework of perforated steel mesh | Read More
Successful public housing has been at a cornerstone of Singapore’s planned urbanisation for over fifty years. Continual improvements to meet changing demographics, family needs and increasing individual aspirations drove the ambitious Punggol New Town development plans. The landscape intent was | Read More
55th IFLA World Congress 2018 in Singapore will be a significant event for landscape professionals in the world. Supported by 5 regions – Americas, Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia Pacific, it sets the stage at the ‘City in a | Read More
Along Singapore’s southern edge the deep water Keppel Harbour has been transformed from industrial docks into a stunning lifestyle district of waterfront residences, promenade and marina. For one long narrow plot, earmarked for upscale residential development, our landscape intent was | Read More
In conjunction with the International Day of Forests on 21 March, the National Parks Board (NParks) recently launched several new initiatives and activities to celebrate Singapore’s forests, raise awareness, and involve the community in caring for trees in Singapore. | Read More
The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has unveiled the masterplan for Jurong Lake District in Singapore, the city’s future second Central Business District. The masterplan is exhibited till mid-September and invites the public to share their views. KCAP Architects&Planners, leading a | Read More
Landscape architect Grant Associates has won an international competition to create a new 41 hectare city park for Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City (TJEC) in northern China. Occupying a central location in Tianjin Eco-City on the Gu Dao Canal, the design vision | Read More
NUS (National University of Singapore) is the oldest university in Singapore. NUS-UT (University Town) was planned as an extension of the main NUS campus at Kent Ridge, physically separated by an expressway with a connection via a new pedestrian and | Read More
Singapore has announced it will build a polder designed by Royal HaskoningDHV with local partner Surbana Jurong that will add 810ha to Pulau Tekong, one of Singapore’s largest islands. Traditionally, sand has been used to fill the area to be | Read More
One KM is a mixed-use development, in the vibrant heart of eastern Singapore, Geylang. The lower levels fronting the streets feature a mixed retail shopping mall with a large welcoming atrium spaces, serviced by accessible basement parking for mall users | Read More
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