The Reserve
Winner
Excellent Architecture
Architecture - Public
Details
Nestled in Changi’s dense, quiet business district, The Reserve transformed an old electronic warehouse into a world-class vault for precious commodities. Its architecture balances tradition and innovation, reflecting the tension between historical vaults and emerging financial technologies. The façade, a composite of thinned onyx laminated between glass, symbolises the convergence of past and future.
The Jury‘s Statement
The expressive façade design of laminated onyx and glass gives »The Reserve« a distinctive presence within the urban context. The project impresses with its sensitive transformation of an existing structure into a secure, sustainable and community-oriented space. The harmonious interplay of tradition, functionality and contemporary aesthetics elevates the project to an outstanding level and creates a powerful statement for the public realm.
