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2011
21 Dec 2011
SUTD's Soldier video gives good reason for women to study engineering
Creativity magazine, calls the Singapore University of Technology and Design’s new video by Goodfellas “[a]n action-tastic video”.
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08 Nov 2011
James Dyson Award 2011: Blindspot from Singapore is runner-up
Selene Chew, a student from the National University of Singapore, has been named the runner-up for this year’s James Dyson Award.
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01 Nov 2011
iF Product Design Award for Air Division
One of Singapore’s most recognisable furniture brands, Air Division, has received prestigious German design award, the iF Design Award 2012, for the Crater TV console from its house brand, 'Plank Living'.
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09 Sep 2011
Singapore is 8th most fashionable city on earth
It's official. Singapore is one of the world's most fashionable cities - so says a survey by the Global Language Monitor (GLM). In it's annual list of the top 50 global fashion capitals released last month, the Texas-based research firm ranked Singapore eighth, one spot above Trendy Tokyo.
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02 Sep 2011
INDEX: Award 2011 winners unveiled
The winners of the world’s largest design award, the Danish INDEX: Award worth €500,000, were unveiled on 1 September 2011. The Danish, non-profit design organization INDEX: Design to Improve Life received almost 1,000 nominations for the competition from 78 countries and among these, 60 finalist were selected of which there were five winners. INDEX: is a partner of the DesignSingapore Council and Singapore is part of the INDEX: Partner City network.
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21 Jun 2011
Monocle ranks Singapore as 15th most liveable city in the world
SINGAPORE: The rising population poses challenges for Asia's "Garden City" but Singapore's politics and tolerance are "slowly improving".
On the back of this assessment, Singapore climbed up sixth places to rank as the 15th most liveable city in the world, according to London-based magazine Monocle. Singapore was ranked 18 in 2009.
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02 May 2011
Exploring the Interstices between Art and Design
Art Stage Singapore 2011, an influential affair that primed this global art platform as a leading event in the region, attracted the most prominent international art galleries and artists. As a widely covered media event, the art fair invigorated public perceptions and improved commercial sentiments through the power of social networking and the attendance of celebrity artists, gallerists and collectors. Ash Y.S. Yeo singles out issues of design works that sit comfortably as art collection. "Courtesy of Singapore Architect magazine".
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08 Apr 2011
SUTD wins 2011 SCUP Honor Award!
MKPL Architects’ masterplan of the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) wins the prestigious 2011 Society for College and University Planning (SCUP) Honor Award for the Design of a New Campus. The SCUP Award is a global event that recognises excellence in planning, design and implementation efforts of firms and institutions, as well as the achievements of individuals whose lives and passions involve higher education.
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