Summary

The 2019 Dezeen Awards announced three major projects to advance beyond their previous awards stage. Among these, one of the featured initiatives highlights how to utilize natural sunlight to create a highly sustainable environment. This specific work was created by NUS Design students, as they are known for pioneering green architectural practices. The team designed an environment that mimics the sun's rays to maximize energy efficiency. This innovative approach aims to reduce reliance on artificial lighting and optimize cooling processes within a modern building. Such solutions not only improve the aesthetic appeal of structures but also significantly lower carbon footprints, directly aligning with sustainable development goals. By employing these techniques, the project demonstrates a unique ability to harmonize natural resources with modern functional needs, creating a model that is both eco-friendly and stylish.

In addition to the environmental study, the 2019 Awards included another significant piece of design innovation. This project was developed by students at NUS, who focused on solving complex urban problems through thoughtful geometric arrangements. Their final design featured a unique facade where light refracts through a lattice structure, casting a warm glow onto the surroundings. This clever use of light creates a dynamic visual effect that enhances the perceived space without adding unnecessary bulk. The design process involved careful consideration of shadow play and color theory to ensure the structure looked both functional and visually striking. Such research allows architects to uncover practical applications in real-world settings, fostering a deeper appreciation for form and light relationships in architecture.

Title

Serie Architects

Description

Serie Architects

Keywords

design, wins, award, singapore, state, courts, park, architecture, school, projects, centre, awards, series, architects, year, completion, science

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A 172.67.170.174, A 104.21.63.125

Dates

Created 2026-04-14

Updated 2026-04-15

Summarized 2026-04-15