THE new Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) head office, designed by Aedas Singapore, won the silver award for Best Workplace Design at the 2023 Design Excellence Awards, an annual design competition, organized by the Interior Design Confederation Singapore.
For the much anticipated panel on workplace design, Sue Fenton (Woods Bagot), Kellie Payne (Bates Smart) and Tom Herron (HASSELL) will provide insights from some of the world’s leading practices, while Nick Todd (Era-co) will bring a real estate and workplace experience perspective honed through his time at Atlassian and Macquarie, and Colin Seah (Ministry of Design Singapore) will shake things up with a look at how workplaces are being elevated through an intersection with different building typologies (see more at Ministry of Design’s INDE.Award winning project Citi Wealth Hub).
Architects, designers and critics have paid tribute to Dezeen founder Marcus Fairs for his "phenomenal contribution to architecture and design publishing".
Advertising giants Leo Burnett’s jazzy new office by Ministry of Design falls somewhere between office and modern art gallery “Here’s what we’ve got. Here’s what it will do for you. Here’s how to get it.”
Only 40 years ago, the majority of the buildings on Singapore’s skyline had not yet been constructed. In a single generation following the nation’s independence in 1965, Singapore has become one of the wor.