PART 3: METAL

PART 3: METAL

The use of metal is considered to be innovative and practical in architecture. With its tensile strength and durability, it allows both construction and creativity to happen in larger scale. Their potential can be harvested in the form of fixtures and façades.


a) Scrap Metal

Scrap metal can be refashioned and rejuvenated into features, becoming the focal point.

Scrap Metal, IX Architects Office, Singapore

b) Sun-shading Device

Metal is shaped into unique shapes to act as a customized sunshades.

Sun-shade, Kara Office, Singapore

c) Facade Screen

Beyond its structural use, metal forms a parametrically designed façade screen that integrates environmental performance with a distinctive architectural expression.

Street view, Chee Chung Huay Temple, Singapore
Reception, Chee Chung Huay Temple, Singapore
Facade Screen Prototype
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