Reflections at Keppel Bay

Reflections at Keppel Bay in Singapore is a luxury waterfront residential complex on approx 84,000 m² of land with 750m of shoreline. It was completed in 2011, offering 1129 units with a 99-year leasehold. The six distinctive curved glass towers afford panoramic views of Mount Faber and Sentosa.[3]

Reflections at Keppel Bay
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General information
TypeResidential
LocationKeppel Bay View
Coordinates1°15′59.72″N 103°48′42.74″E / 1.2665889°N 103.8118722°E / 1.2665889; 103.8118722
Construction started8 January 2008; 16 years ago (2008-01-08)[1]
Completed5 December 2011; 12 years ago (2011-12-05)
OwnerKeppel Land and Keppel Corp
Height525 ft (160 m)
Technical details
Floor count41, 24, 11 stories
Floor area84,000 sq m
Design and construction
Architect(s)Daniel Libeskind
DCA Architects Pte Ltd[2]
Main contractorWOH Hup [1]
Awards and prizesFIABCI Prix D’Excellence Awards (Residential High-Rise) in 2013

The Chicago Athenaeum International Architecture Award in 2012

BCA Universal Design Mark Platinum Award in 2013

The complex was designed by Daniel Libeskind, who is known for creating the World Trade Center Memorial masterplan.[4] The local architect was DCA Architects.[2]

Location

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Reflections at Keppel Bay is located on Keppel Bay View, off Telok Blangah Road. Neighbouring condominiums are Caribbean at Keppel Bay and Corals at Keppel Bay. The nearest MRT station to the complex is Telok Blangah MRT station, while also within walking distance to the shopping malls HarbourFront Centre and VivoCity.[5] A free shuttle bus for residents to VivoCity which runs at 30-minute intervals, or 15 minutes at peak hours.

Awards

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Reflections at Keppel Bay won the FIABCI Prix D’Excellence Awards (Residential High-Rise) in 2013[6] and The Chicago Athenaeum International Architecture Award in 2012.[7]

Locally, it won the BCA Universal Design Mark Platinum Award in 2013 [8] in recognition of the accessibility features of the condominium, which was highly usable by older people, people without disabilities, and people with disabilities.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Reflections at Keppel Bay". Keppel Land Live. Archived from the original on 2019-01-13. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
  2. ^ a b "Reflections at Keppel Bay". Libeskind. 12 March 2014. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Keppel Land Official Website Building Information". Archived from the original on July 6, 2010.
  4. ^ "World Trade Center Master Plan". Libeskind. 12 March 2014. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  5. ^ "Reflections At Keppel Bay". Keylocation. Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  6. ^ "FIABCI Prix D'Excellence Awards 2013". Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Chicago Athenaeum International Architecture Award Archive" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 July 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  8. ^ "BCA Universal Design Mark" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
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