In case you missed them… here’s a recap of our top 5 stories for the month of February.
March 3rd, 2015
#1 Retirement Home Meets Urban Farm
SPARK’s ambitious proposal aims to tackle two pressing issues facing Singapore – that of a rapidly ageing population and a lack of natural food resources. Read more…
#2 Park+Associates: Architecture as a Way of Life
Park+Associates was recently propelled into the limelight with their award-winning office design that melded modernity and heritage. Luo Jingmei finds out more about the architecture firm’s ethos and ambitions. Read more…
#3 A Pop-Up Art Pavilion for SG50
A proposal derived from the Power Truss System takes home the top prize in the first “OUE Artling ArchiPavilion Design Competition”. Read more…
#4 The Questioning Mind of Ron Gilad
Ron Gilad sits down with Stephanie Peh at the opening of Macsk and discusses a thinking process that is often stimulated by a series of personal questions in the lines of ‘what if’ and ‘why not’. Read more…
#5 The Ribbon Chapel
Located in the gardens of Bella Vista Sakaigahama, a resort hotel in Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan, this wedding chapel is not only a striking piece of architecture; it comes loaded with symbolism. Read more…
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