New Singapore architecture projects with building news and architectural images, plus architects background. Singapore building news from across this wealthy country in South East Asia, featuring the best contemporary properties.
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects. 7 residential towers, 12 semi-detached villas and integrated landscaping with recreation facilities. The towers’ petal-shaped layouts taper inwards near the ground to optimize public space.
Design: AAMER Architects. “Owner’s dream was to live surrounded by water features, court yards, gardens and pavilions. While the two grown – up children wanted privacy and separate access to their accommodations to be independent from their parents”.
Design: AAMER Architects. Located in front of a bus-stop at a junction of a minor road and a busy main road, this reconstruction of a small bungalow house is attracting attention from the community for its dynamic form and interesting use of materials.
Luxury house design by AAMER Architects to fit snugly into a tight bungalow plot in the East of Singapore, the project stands out for its austere simplicity and unpretentious timelessness.
Architect: Nikken Sekkei, Architects. Singapore is set to have its own ‘low line’ version of New York’s famous High Line, but 10 times as long, with 24km of disused rail corridor transformed as parkland. 122 access points connect back into major roads, transport hubs and new urban development.
Design: Kelvin Bing, Renaissance Planners & Designers. Avoiding HVAC cooling systems costs, this tropical residential home tries to overcome local humidity via passive cooling design. The design also strives to foster family bonding via implementing an open-concept living.
Aesop recently announced the opening of a new Snøhetta designed signature store in Singapore. Situated just off the bustling thoroughfare of Orchard Road, Aesop ION opens on May 12.
Design: Park Associates. The client asked for a house where spaces are connected to each other, promoting interactions within the household. They also desired a residence that is markedly different from its context, a design with clean lines.
Design: SUTD Advanced Architecture Laboratory. The Future of Us exhibition explores a new dialogue between architecture and nature for the tropics through the use of advanced design and fabrication.
Design: PRODUCE WORKSHOP. Little Red Ants is a creative studio known for compelling videos. The nature of their work means they work round the clock: their new office needs to be a sanctuary for eat, sleep and play, in addition to work.
Architect: Robert Greg Shand Architects. The property in Singapore’s Luxury Island Resort of Sentosa Cove is built on a long narrow plot with views to the rear of the Sentosa Golf Course.
Architect: Robert Greg Shand Architects. Located in Singapore’s luxury seaside residential enclave of Sentosa Cove, the clean lines of the exterior facade of this home belie the air of casual sophistication inside this family home.
Architect: Robert Greg Shand Architects and Urbnarc. The National Heritage Board wanted a sustainable contemporary building that would embrace the vibrant streetscape of the area and its people.
Architect: Robert Greg Shand Architects. Tired of staying in hotels on business trips to Singapore, the client wanted a holiday home away from home that could be used to entertain friends and clients.
Ole Scheeren of OMA introduces a new residential typology to Singapore with The Interlace, a large-scale complex of interconnected apartment buildings stacked in an innovative hexagonal arrangement, developed by CapitaLand and Hotel Properties Limited.
The Dalvey Estate design by Aamer Architects Studio sits on a fairly big plot of suburban land that is rectangular, flat and featureless. Aamer’s design divided the site into four parallel strips and introduced sculptural volumes and landscaped elements into the strips to create spatial interests and focal points.
Design: ONG&ONG Pte Ltd. The design of the mosque is focused on creating an open and inclusive atmosphere, which is inviting to worshippers and the community at large.