Monday, September 19, 2011

Tanah Merah Hub

This entertainment hub cum sports complex strives to encourage teenagers to lead active lifestyles. The building consists of 2 main parts, one being the main building, and the outsdoor sports area, which consists of 3 basketball courts and a soccer field. Facilities indoors consists of ice-skating rink, Lazer tag arena and a bowling alley. This building would serve as a place for teenagers to "hang out" and do meaningful activities with their friends.

The hub is located next to an existing Tanah Merah MRT station, bus stop, and taxi stand. Providing easy acces by public transportation.

Monday, July 4, 2011

What makes a good Architetural Design

Integrated mall/interchange

Existing intergrated malls in Singapore :
-AMK Hub
-Toa Payoh Hub
-NEX
-Clementi Mall

All these malls were converted from existing bus interchanges

-AMK Hub



Toa Payoh Hub



NEX


Clementi Mall

Monday, June 27, 2011

What is Architectural Design?

Definitions:

1)"The art or practice of designing and constructing buildings."

~Oxford dictionary (apple widget)

2) "Concept that focuses on the components or elements of a structure or system and unifies them into a coherent and functional whole, according to a particular approach in achieving the objective(s) under the given constraints or limitations. See also behavioral design."

~businessdictionary.com

3)"Architecture design refers to the actual design and layout of spaces."

~www.wisegeek.com/what-is-architecture-design.htm