ISD Final Crit (Our Last Semester)

Integrated Sustainable Design

School of Design & Environment

National University of Singapore

Bangkok Trip 2017

Bangkok Trip 2017

National University of Singapore

SDE-Integrated Sustainable Design

Integrated Project Studio 2

Bangkok In Situ Workshop

at Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University

1903 Bukit Timah Truss Bridge

A place that seeks to be discovered and visited.

ISD Post 2

It's a wrap for the studio!

Nov 2016

ISD Post 1

Nov 14, 2016 final crit for ISD5101

7 Colonial Architecture in Manila

Manila is a city showing a the rich history and culture of the Philippines. It is a city where significant events happened and historical landmarks are located. In terms of architecture, Manila has a wide range of styles from different historical pre to post-colonial period.
There are a lot of places and hidden gems to go to in the capital city of the country. Here  are only seven (7) of the many places you definitely must visit to experience the colonial architecture in Manila:

Modern Architecture in Tokyo

Due to its destruction during the 20th Century, Tokyo's skyline is known to be a diverse collection of modern and contemporary architecture, from eccentric living capsules to innovative and iconic buildings in the city.

There are a lot of structures to visit and see in this city, but here are seven (7) modern architecture you can easily find Tokyo:

Traditional & Colonial Architecture in Tokyo

Tokyo is known to be a modern city and a leading place in terms of technology. On the other hand, traditional and colonial architecture in this city are being preserved well. Their history and culture are given importance to. Their wabi-sabi principle is seen everywhere in the city. Here are some of the structures that show the rich history of Tokyo as a city today:

Architecture in Seoul (Part 2)

In connection to my previous blog entitled: 6 Architecture In Seoul To Visit, there are still more structures in this city which you should also visit and see for yourself. Here are other architecture in Seoul:

6 Architecture in Seoul To Visit

Seoul showcases both the traditional and the contemporary. It is a place where the past meets the present. So, how can these opposite terminologies co-exist in a city?

Their rich culture and tradition are intact and still alive as it reflect not only in their surroundings but also to the people. The people give importance to the history as well as the innovation. As a result, the roots are very much planted and they have a strong sense of cultural identity. This is evident in their architecture.

Being a dynamic city with seven (7) major districts including city center, palace quarter, Dondaemun, university center, Yongsan/Yeouido, Gangnam and Jamsil, you can see several structures showing the beautiful architecture in Seoul.

Here are some of the architecture in Seoul:

5 Buildings To Visit in University Campuses (Singapore)

In Singapore, you can visit a lot of places to appreciate architecture. This list is composed of my top five structures to visit in university campuses in Singapore. The two campuses included in this list are the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU), which are also two of the most well-planned campuses here.