Holland Park Bungalow completes new villa in Singapore

Designed by TIERRA Design, Holland Park Bungalow completes new villa is located in Singapore. An internal axis enabled each house to look inward towards the common landscape spine which leads to and is focused on the 6th house, the existing conserved villa. The original villa on the crown of the site presides over the 5 [...]

Tags: Asia, BOX villa, Environment, Holland Park Bungalow, Singapore, Villa

Shanghai Museum of Glass in Shanghai, China

Designed by logon, Shanghai Museum of Glass is located in Shanghai, China. Externally the mass of the building is formed of dark U-shaped glass imported from Germany, which has been delicately sand blasted and enamelled to create a number of transparent glass-related words in a wide variety of languages. During the evening, the building volume [...]

Tags: China, City, Dielectrics, Geography of China, Germany, Glass, Glass art, Materials science, Shanghai, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Museum of Glass, Visual arts

BCIT Aerospace Technology Campus in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

Located in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, BCIT Aerospace Technology Campus was designed by Kasian. The brief also outlined the need for a landmark gateway to the campus; a facility geared towards combining theory and hands-on learning, and towards attraction / retention of students and faculty staff. The client envisioned the creation of a “hanger-centric” sense [...]

Tags: aerospace industry, BCIT Aerospace Technology Campus, British Columbia, Canada, Education, Gateway, Richmond, Vancouver

Serena Hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan

Serena Hotel that located in Islamabad, Pakistan, was designed by NAYYAR ALI DADA & ASSOCIATES. The Serena hotel buildings in Asia and Africa have been able to reflect the sensibilities of their respective locations and have been sympathetic to historical and cultural aspects through their unique expressions. The hotel in Islamabad posed a tall challenge [...]

Tags: Africa, Asia, City, Geography, Islamabad, Nayyar Ali Dada, NAYYAR ALI DADA & ASSOCIATES, Pakistan, Planned cities, Serena Hotel, Serena Hotels, South Asia, the Heritage

Multicultural firm receives critical acclaim for its design projects and altruistic endeavours in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

The Multicultural firm receives critical acclaim for its design projects and altruistic endeavours designed by OUT-2 Design is located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The company is the first design firm in Asia to receive WWF Green Office Certification; it is a member of the UN Global Compact (a global UN initiative of businesses [...]

Tags: Asia, Ho, Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, Politics, Socialism, Southeast Asia, United Nations, Vietnam, Vietnam Green Building Council