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SPARK Architects transformed a 132 sqm, 3-bedroom apartment in a Brutalist tower in Singapore into an open, vibrant space reflecting the owner’s love for art and design. The new layout features flowing, light-filled areas with bold colors and flexible, multi-functional furniture. Large windows highlight panoramic views, while art and high-quality finishes add character and sophistication, showcasing modern elegance.
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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.
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AIA Hong Kong Honors & Awards: Celebrating Architectural Excellence
Hong Kong – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Hong Kong Chapter proudly announces the winners of its prestigious 2024 Honors & Awards Program. This annual event showcases exceptional achievements in architecture, interiors, urban design, and unbuilt projects from our members and licensed architects across Hong Kong, China, and the Asia Pacific region.
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