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Associate Prof Yeo Kang Shua says the row of early- to mid-20th-century buildings is reflective of the transitional phase from the traditional shophouse design to larger commercial and mixed-use developments with residences.

Retaining architects has become harder in recent years, with a tight labour market and younger employees …

An archaeological study of the Keppel Club site will begin later this year and be completed prior to the area’s redevelopment into a housing estate.

The DB Schenker’s Upcycling Hub in Singapore, designed by Airlab SUTD, demonstrates the future of manufacturing by presenting novel ways to respond to the climate crisis by recycling waste material.

Ms Rinkoo Bhowmik is working with Assistant Professor Christine Yogiaman (Architecture and Sustainable Design) on the Doonya Home+Shop – a flat-pack home unit.

Assoc Prof Yeo Kang Shua shares, “this book will provide insights not only into our architectural past and present, but also, perhaps, point the way to the future.”

Professor Tai Lee Siang, head of the Architecture and Sustainable Design pillar at SUTD, was the sole winner of the Green Visionary Award, recognised for leading sustainability efforts locally and regionally.

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ASD Associate Prof Yeo Kang Shua shares insights in an interview with 8 World’s Hello Singapore, for their feature on the architecture of Singapore’s traditional Chinese temples.

The Fujian tulou, which translates to “earthen building,” are historical homes that were primarily built from wood and mud.