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Mile-High Skyscrapers and Floating Cities
By Adib J on April 23, 2008

With Dubai's 800-meter-tall Burj Dubai skyscraper almost complete, it seems that we are entering an age of mega structures. Recall recent gargantuan megacity proposals by the likes Rem Koolhaas and also Sir Norman Foster. Wired Magazine have put together a ...

Cityscapers: Felicity
By Adib J on April 18, 2008

Felicity (n): happiness: state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy "What if a city is built on a foundation of happiness?" The FeliCity ...

Cityscapers of the world, unite!
By Adib J on April 18, 2008

Cityscapers: By the Throat is one of 3 Cityscapers studios in the UK over 3 years which will support the development of the next generation of designers, architects and visual artists through collaborative ...

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By Adib J on April 18, 2008

Compulsory reading for anyone in the design field.

URA plans new community space at Dhoby Ghaut MRT station
By Adib J on March 27, 2008

URA has unveiled plans for the development of the open space above the Dhoby Ghaut MRT station which will be Singapore's latest venue for community activities and performances.This is all part of the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)'s plan to increase ...

Canteen Brick Down
By Adib J on March 11, 2008

5ft Creatives bring to you a an experimental short film titled 'Canteen Brick-Down'. A special collaborative effort by 5ft Creatives and Debbie Loo, this experimental short file takes the theme ‘Site, Situation, Spectator’ and attempts ...

Really Ar?
By Adib J on February 11, 2008

Walking up the steps of Night&Day bar at Selegie, no one had much idea what to expect of the first Really Ar? sharing session organised by Really Architecture. Really Architecture is a group of visionary architecture ...

A Letter about Architectural Criticism
By Adib J on February 2, 2008

Many would have read Non's Article "Culture of Criticism" and here is an article long overdue which would add on to the context of what Non is talking about. A couple of months ago, I received an email ...

Urbane & Boloni presents Beijing 2001-2050: 3 new books, 3 new views.
By Adib J on January 3, 2008

For more, visit http://urbanechina.com/

Singapore’s Keppel Bay Bridge Opens
By Adib J on January 3, 2008

A new S$30 million bridge to link Marina Bay and Keppel Island has been officially opened by Singapore's President SR Nathan. The Keppel Bay Bridge forms part of the new waterfront living experience in the Marina Bay ...