Category Archives: Design Thoughts

Keith French, Andrew Grant

How did Gardens by the Bay come to life?

This video explains Gardens by the Bay’s design and history. It has been a long way since its conception in 2006 and I am happy to be part of its design evolution and final completion. It is with hope that

Keith French, Andrew Grant

How did Gardens by the Bay come to life?

This video explains Gardens by the Bay’s design and history. It has been a long way since its conception in 2006 and I am happy to be part of its design evolution and final completion. It is with hope that

kids

Landscape Architecture Lesson for Kids

This is a repost from a cause in Facebook which basically explains the work of landscape architects. Although the video is more of a lesson for younger kids, it clearly provides a message that many green spaces are designed and

kids

Landscape Architecture Lesson for Kids

This is a repost from a cause in Facebook which basically explains the work of landscape architects. Although the video is more of a lesson for younger kids, it clearly provides a message that many green spaces are designed and

Time Out Singapore

Landscape Architecture in Singapore

“Gabriel designs picturesque, man-made scenery” Best for: Innovative, artsy types with an appreciation for the outdoors Job description: Knowing your flora is a minor part of a landscape architect’s job, contrary to common belief. ‘A lot of people see this as just

Time Out Singapore

Landscape Architecture in Singapore

“Gabriel designs picturesque, man-made scenery” Best for: Innovative, artsy types with an appreciation for the outdoors Job description: Knowing your flora is a minor part of a landscape architect’s job, contrary to common belief. ‘A lot of people see this as just

urban planning

Will urban planning benefit my landscape architecture practice?

“There is a swelling perception, especially among young scholars and practitioners, that planning is a diffuse and ineffective field, and that it has been largely unsuccessful over the last half century at its own game: bringing about more just, sustainable,

urban planning

Will urban planning benefit my landscape architecture practice?

“There is a swelling perception, especially among young scholars and practitioners, that planning is a diffuse and ineffective field, and that it has been largely unsuccessful over the last half century at its own game: bringing about more just, sustainable,

Swe

Inspiration for Landscape Architects

There was a letter sent by my previous employer, Swe Ting. I believe that this may be a very important message that I will need to remember in my practice of Landscape Architecture. I have posted this in my Facebook previously and

Swe

Inspiration for Landscape Architects

There was a letter sent by my previous employer, Swe Ting. I believe that this may be a very important message that I will need to remember in my practice of Landscape Architecture. I have posted this in my Facebook previously and