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Singapore University of Technology and Design presents ten design projects
Dezeen School Shows: green spaces that are designed to alleviate ageing and a scheme to upcycle technological waste are included in …
Sustainability exhibition Circular Futures: Next Gen shows how waste can be upcycled into luxe design
The Chandelion is on display as part of Circular Futures: Next Gen at the National Design Centre.
By Design: An Interview with Professor Erwin Viray
Professor Erwin Viray has led one heck of a colourful life. Born in the Philippines, Professor Viray has been constantly going against the grain and out of his comfort zone to arrive at his current position, leading sustainability initiatives at SUTD.
A vegetable garden’s green view can reduce stress
The SUTD research team polled 300 residents with the aim of creating a space that promotes mental wellbeing. The art farm was born to help residents relieve their psychological pressure.
The Great Orchard Road Reboot: How designers would do it
SUTD, with support from the URA, has been piloting various street closures, transforming street parking into vibrant public spaces and pedestrian-friendly streets in Jalan Besar, Bugis and Kampong Glam.
SUTD Holds Inaugural ‘Frontiers & Trends’ Conference, Signs Collaboration Agreements with Industry and Overseas Universities to Advance Built Environment Sector and Climate Research
Three memorandums of understanding were signed separately between SUTD and Singapore Institute of Architects, RSP Architects, Pratt Institute and Pace University.
New 3D-printed upcycling hub shows future of manufacturing
A new upcycling facility in Singapore, the DB Schenker’s Upcycling Hub by Airlab SUTD, explores new production methods needed for a sustainable manufacturing future.
Temasek Shophouse launches Orchard Road extension project
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.
Difficult to retain younger architects who leave for higher pay or better hours, firms say
Retaining architects has become harder in recent years, with a tight labour market and younger employees …
Explore the integration of cultural heritage and development planning; Keppel Club site to start archaeological study this year
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.