Cubicity
The cube composition is a significant representation of the Third Dimension as it establishes the creation of Space. This pavilion is designed by Qhawarizmi Architect, named Cubicity for its obvious shape and location in the heart of the city. Crafted from ribbed aluminium panels containing 90% recycled content, the pavilion will be recycled again for future applications. Its temporal nature ensures easy disassembly for recycling, aligning with the principles of a circular economy where every component is re-purposed or recycled at the end of its life.
A Bridge of Lights-Discovering Malaysia’s Stunning Pintasan Saloma
Pintasan Saloma is a pedestrian bridge connecting the modern central business district of Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC) and the traditional residential-centric enclave of Kampong Bharu, previously separated by the Klang River and the six-lane Ampang Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway.
The project includes reconfiguring Jalan Saloma with wider pedestrian walkway, better landscaping, street furniture and lighting. Elevator for universal access, staircase with special bicycle track, public plaza that links to the nearby LRT station are also incorporated at the Kampung Bharu end.
Architectural Intelligence 2024: AIA International Conference Concludes in Hong Kong
The AIA International Conference 2024, held from October 23rd to 27th, brought together a vibrant mix of architects, designers, and thought leaders in Hong Kong, all united under the theme "Architectural Intelligence." Hosted by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), this year’s conference took place at The Henderson, a stunning architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, providing a breathtaking backdrop for discussions on the future of architecture.
Introducing CM Jao - Jury Member of the K-DESIGN AWARD
We are excited to highlight CM Jao, co-founder of Oft Interiors Ltd and a respected jury member of the K-DESIGN AWARD. A graduate of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design, CM specializes in innovative shopping malls and leisure spaces.
Collaboration and Innovation in the Global Architectural Landscape: Insights from AIA Hong Kong Chapter's Visit to New York
In a quest to explore the intersection of collaboration, cultural diversity, and architectural practice, Eric, a representative from the AIA Hong Kong Chapter, embarked on an enlightening journey to New York City. During his visit, Eric had the opportunity to delve into the vibrant design scene, engaging with three prominent architectural firms: Buro Koray Duman, Gehl Architects, and Henning Larsen. Their groundbreaking approaches to collaboration have redefined the boundaries of architectural practice, paving the way for innovative solutions in an increasingly interconnected world
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