Singapore Chancery, Manila by Forum Architects

Forum’s design for Singapore’s new Philippines embassy eschews the bunker look in favour of soaring cantilevered ceilings, expansive courtyards and decorative pools (that perform double duty as security buffers for sensitive zones) and greenery, all contained within a formal, straight-lined frame – the combination, the architects say, reflects Singapore’s reputation for greenery, openness and efficiency.

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