Surcharging: What is it and why do we need it?
Protips November 27, 2018
DEVELOPER GOLDEN LAND HELPS DEMYSTIFY THIS PROCESS OF SOIL PREPARATION AND EXPLAINS THE BENEFITS TO THE END USER… YOU! We know this much: not all land parcels are created equally. Developers often have to deal with variable soil conditions when constructing buildings, and geography and the natural lay of... Read more
Coming soon: World’s largest underwater restaurant
Inspired Spaces October 9, 2018
AS CONSTRUCTIONS NEARS COMPLETION FOR THE APTLY NAMED “UNDER”, A LITTLE NORWEGIAN TOWN IS POISED TO MAKE IT ON THE WORLD MAP The North Sea, long considered harsh and unforgiving, will soon play host to one of the world’s greatest Atlantean dining experiences. Five meters below the surface of... Read more
Fancy dining on seabed 5m below water surface?
Green & Tech January 29, 2018
SNOHETTA DESIGNS EUROPE’S FIRST UNDERWATER RESTAURANT-CUM-RESEARCH CENTRE FOR MARINE LIFE IN NORWAY BY Zoe Phoon As visitors begin their journey through the restaurant, they descend via three levels. From the entrance, where the tidepool is swallowed by the sea, they enter the wardrobe area where they are ushered down... Read more
Defining a new typology for bridges
Green & Tech August 27, 2017
AMAZING SAIL BRIDGE PROPOSED FOR MONGOLIA’S WULANMULUN RIVER BY Zoe Phoon ... Read more
The surprising power of peculiarity
ViewPoint July 3, 2017
UNIQUE DEVELOPMENTS LIKE KL’S UPCOMING M101 SKYWHEEL MAY SEEM ECCENTRIC TO THE NAKED EYE, BUT ITS VALUE RUNS DEEP IF YOU CARE TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK If there is one clear trend that defines our changing world, it is that urbanisation is now happening at a rate that... Read more
Taipei 101 reaches new green heights
News August 22, 2016
Being tall is so yesterday. These days being “green” is the new barometer of greatness, and for Taipei 101 in Taiwan – formerly the world’s tallest building – that is exactly how it will continue to stand tall among the world’s greatest superstructures. The towering 101-storey tower as ushered... Read more
An ocean view that trumps them all
Inspired Spaces March 26, 2016
BY Pavither Sidhu Picture a secret floating ocean lair for the rich and famous or perhaps for a super villain in a James Bond flick. It is a fantasy that is poised to become a reality just off the coast of Dubai where lavish floating villas, nicknamed “Floating... Read more
