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The building was designed by Gan Eng Oon, William Lim and Tay Kheng Soon of the Singapore architect firm Design Partnership, now known as DP Architects. [ 4 ] Sited on 1.3 hectares and built to a height of 89 metres, [ 13 ] the Golden Mile Complex is an exemplary type of " megastructure " described by architectural historian, Reyner Banham .
The Pinnacle@Duxton project holds the record for the highest average price of new flats purchased directly from HDB, as well as the most expensive unit offered and purchased at $646,000. In September 2020, the development held the record for both of the most popular sizes of 5-room and 4-room HDB units at $1.23 million and $1.19 million.
Reflections at Keppel Bay won the FIABCI Prix D’Excellence Awards (Residential High-Rise) in 2013 [6] and The Chicago Athenaeum International Architecture Award in 2012. [ 7 ] Locally, it won the BCA Universal Design Mark Platinum Award in 2013 [ 8 ] in recognition of the accessibility features of the condominium, which was highly usable by ...
The Singapore Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) had previously agreed that there were merits to conserving the apartments as it had been one of the pioneering high-rise residential projects of a developing Singapore as well as being the precedent of future high-rise residential developments. Pearl Bank Apartments demolition (shot in Feb 2020)
High-rise buildings ; Tong Building, Singapore Located in Singapore's famous Orchard Road, this 19-story building was built in 1978. It is designed for mixed retail, commercial and residential purposes. It was one of the unique buildings of the mid-80’s because of its curtain wall look façade. It had a setback concept creating a plaza where ...
The Concourse is located in Singapore's "Golden Mile", which refers to the strip of land between Nicoll Highway and Beach Road. It was planned by the Singapore Government as a high-rise spine fronting Kallang Basin. The area used to be occupied by squatters and small marine industries. [1]
Marina One has received three awards at the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2012 for Best High Rise Architecture, Best Mixed-use Architecture and Best Mixed-use Development. [13] [14] The development also received recognition for its sustainable and environmentally friendly design: [15] BCA Green Mark Platinum Rating for Marina One Residences
The architecture of the complex scored several firsts in Singapore. Its name as well as the block of flats was the closest to Le Corbusier's ideal of high-rise living, as expressed in his Marseilles Unité d'Habitation, both in concept and in form. [9]