Posts Tagged: Singapore
New Years Photo Essay
Happy New Year! Now that the holidays have passed and I have had time to reflect on 2015, and the work ahead of me in 2016, I realize my last few months have been filled with many inspirational works of
New Years Photo Essay
Happy New Year! Now that the holidays have passed and I have had time to reflect on 2015, and the work ahead of me in 2016, I realize my last few months have been filled with many inspirational works of
Happy Park(ing) Day!
Today marks the 10th annual Park(ing) Day, a world-wide event where planners, artists, designers and everyday citizens transform metered parking spots into temporary public parks. The original idea was a guerrilla installation of sorts, where people fed a parking meter all day
Happy Park(ing) Day!
Today marks the 10th annual Park(ing) Day, a world-wide event where planners, artists, designers and everyday citizens transform metered parking spots into temporary public parks. The original idea was a guerrilla installation of sorts, where people fed a parking meter all day
Wearing Singapore’s Urban Form
In honor of SG50 I couldn’t help but write another piece that features more Singaporean designers that take their inspirational cues from urban form. These designers, as compared to the Singapore Souvenirs collection, created wearable pieces of art that remind
Wearing Singapore’s Urban Form
In honor of SG50 I couldn’t help but write another piece that features more Singaporean designers that take their inspirational cues from urban form. These designers, as compared to the Singapore Souvenirs collection, created wearable pieces of art that remind
A Celebration of Singaporean Urban Icons for SG50
Singapore’s 50th birthday, or National Day is this weekend and my inbox, Facebook and Instagram feed have been filled with organizations and friends already celebrating. From the Urban Redevelopment Authority hosting a street art exhibition to local designers having pop-up shops, everyone
A Celebration of Singaporean Urban Icons for SG50
Singapore’s 50th birthday, or National Day is this weekend and my inbox, Facebook and Instagram feed have been filled with organizations and friends already celebrating. From the Urban Redevelopment Authority hosting a street art exhibition to local designers having pop-up shops, everyone
Urban Inspiration: Events I wish I could attend…
I have had a running list of events I find inspiring, but for one reason or another I can not attend, sitting on my desk for a while now. For the benefit of those that might be able to make it I
Urban Inspiration: Events I wish I could attend…
I have had a running list of events I find inspiring, but for one reason or another I can not attend, sitting on my desk for a while now. For the benefit of those that might be able to make it I
Celebrating Lunar New Year Abroad
February 19, 2015 marked the first day of the Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival as it is known in China. While it is still very much winter here in Ithaca, there were still many of us that found
Celebrating Lunar New Year Abroad
February 19, 2015 marked the first day of the Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival as it is known in China. While it is still very much winter here in Ithaca, there were still many of us that found
Winter Cities: Enduring or embracing our climate?
Ever since I moved from the tropics of Singapore to upstate New York, I have found myself having a much greater appreciation for the temporality of our daily weather. May it be taking advantage of a cooler than usual August day to
Winter Cities: Enduring or embracing our climate?
Ever since I moved from the tropics of Singapore to upstate New York, I have found myself having a much greater appreciation for the temporality of our daily weather. May it be taking advantage of a cooler than usual August day to
Urban Inspiration
VOTE! Tomorrow is election day in the U.S. and for all those eligible to vote I urge you to do some research, get inspired by a candidate or cause and vote! If you weren’t planning on voting tomorrow you are not
Urban Inspiration
VOTE! Tomorrow is election day in the U.S. and for all those eligible to vote I urge you to do some research, get inspired by a candidate or cause and vote! If you weren’t planning on voting tomorrow you are not
Urban Inspiration
Happy Monday! Here are a few bits of urban inspiration to help you jump start your week. Public Participation in Singapore Library Design Singapore reopened its Library@Orchard last week (23 October 2014) with some beautiful new design elements. So far it has
Urban Inspiration
Happy Monday! Here are a few bits of urban inspiration to help you jump start your week. Public Participation in Singapore Library Design Singapore reopened its Library@Orchard last week (23 October 2014) with some beautiful new design elements. So far it has
Helping Through the Haze
Singapore has made international news lately because of last week’s historic haze. I was in Malaysia all week for a camp with my church and missed the worst thus far, however many others were not as fortunate. During the whole week
Helping Through the Haze
Singapore has made international news lately because of last week’s historic haze. I was in Malaysia all week for a camp with my church and missed the worst thus far, however many others were not as fortunate. During the whole week
Encountering Urbanization 