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Conservation and the road less travelled

Conservation and the road less travelled

Do we have to take an all-or-nothing approach when it comes to preserving our built heritage? Conservation specialist Ian Tan posits that there is a middle-ground to be found between infrastructure development and heritage protection.

Serie Architects on creating architecture that’s sensitive to urban and cultural context

Serie Architects on creating architecture that’s sensitive to urban and cultural context

Serie Architects’ founding principal Christopher Lee has single-mindedly designed with utmost consideration of the city and the cultural and societal norms that come along with it. The resulting works are thoughtful contributions to the cities they inhabit.

Serie Architects’ Christopher Lee sees the big picture

Serie Architects’ Christopher Lee sees the big picture

Serie Architects’ founding principal Christopher Lee has single-mindedly designed with utmost consideration of the city and the cultural and societal norms that come along with it. The resulting works are thoughtful contributions to the cities they inhabit.

[Don’t] Lose yourself at the Qantas First Lounge Singapore

[Don’t] Lose yourself at the Qantas First Lounge Singapore

One of only four worldwide, Caon Studio and Akin Atelier collaboratively see to it that you won’t want to leave the newly unveiled Qantas First Lounge at Singapore’s Changi Airport.

[Don’t] Lose yourself at the Qantas First Lounge Singapore

[Don’t] Lose yourself at the Qantas First Lounge Singapore

One of only four worldwide, Caon Studio and Akin Atelier collaboratively see to it that you won’t want to leave the newly unveiled Qantas First Lounge at Singapore’s Changi Airport.

The Draw of Society at The Great Room

The Draw of Society at The Great Room

HASSELL has designed The Great Room at Raffles Arcade for social connections, with a nod to the history of the grand hotel it resides in.

When Comfort Matters Most: Palliative Care ‘In Conversation’

When Comfort Matters Most: Palliative Care ‘In Conversation’

Creating an environment in which to care for people with life-limiting illnesses brings fundamental aspects of comfort into focus. For Cubes 86, Narelle Yabuka spoke with the CEO and the architect of palliative care centre Assisi Hospice about its high-density new building.

Tradition and Inclusivity in Balance

Tradition and Inclusivity in Balance

For the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, DP Architects merge traditional Chinese influences with a forward-thinking design vision to create a venue that fosters socio-cultural interactions.

Masquerade of the Terrace House

Masquerade of the Terrace House

RT+Q Architects create an intermediate terrace house that could easily pass off as a detached house.