top 5 most important criteria for architecture

5.use of natural lights
4.optimisation of building
3.practicality
2.natural air flow
1.simplicity
1>5

buildings

CHIJMES

chimes is a chapel complete with stained glass and architecture from the 1900s. as majestic as it is, it has now been converted to

an area for shopping and fine dining .







the istana, showing a type of building unique to other countries like america and england, bringing uniqueness to singapore.




CRITERIA FOR A BUILDING
must be outstanding or helpful, needs to have a good structure and ports and spots that ca be used for specific purposes, so as to support

Title of post: What is Architectural Design?

a science and a business. It has been described as a social art and also an artful science. Architecture must be of the highest quality of design.

-http://www.raic.org/architecture_architects/what_is_architecture/index_e.htm

2. The style of a building with regard to a specific period, place, or culture.

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3. The art and science of designing and erecting buildings.

teh free dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/architecture

blog writeup

the fit transport building is a unique MRT station that has the ability of letting you lose weight, even if taking very accesible transport . this has the potential to technically reduce the overall obesity rate of adults to people who take the green line(?)

how this works is that a gym is located/augmented with a timer included in the excercise machines, such that commuters can excersise before their ride arrives. it also includes meeting halls for guests that live around singapore, in turn increasing the convenience of taking a train directly to their function.