Reflections at Keppel Bay

Reflections at Keppel Bay
General information
Type Residential
Location Keppel Bay
Coordinates 1°15′59.72″N 103°48′42.74″E / 1.2665889°N 103.8118722°E / 1.2665889; 103.8118722
Construction started January 8, 2008[1]
Completed 2011
Owner Keppel Land and Keppel Corp
Height 525 ft (160 m)
Technical details
Floor count 41, 24, 11 stories
Floor area 84,000 sq m
Design and construction
Architect Daniel Libeskind
DCA Architects Pte Ltd[2]
Main contractor WOH Hup [1]

Reflections at Keppel Bay in Singapore is a 99-year leasehold luxury waterfront residential complex on approx 84,000 m² of land with 750m of shoreline and was completed by 2011. The complex has 1129 units.[3]

The complex was designed by Daniel Libeskind, who also created the masterplan for the World Trade Center Memorial.[4] The local architect was DCA Architects.[5] The six glass towers afford panorama views of Mount Faber and Sentosa.

Location

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 it is also walking distance to the shopping malls HarbourFront Centre and VivoCity.[6]. There is also a shuttle bus that goes between the complex's clubhouse and VivoCity which runs at 30-minute intervals or 15 at peak hours.

Awards

Reflections at Keppel Bay won the FIABCI Prix D’Excellence Awards (Residential High-Rise) in 2013[7] and The Chicago Athenaeum International Architecture Award in 2012[8].

Locally, it won the BCA Universal Design Mark Platinum Award in 2013 [9] in recognition of the accessibility features of the condominium, which was highly usable by older people, people without disabilities, and people with disabilities.


References

  1. 1 2 Welcome to Reflections at Keppel Bay
  2. ↑ "Reflections at Keppel Bay". Libeskind. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  3. ↑ Keppel Land Official Website Building Information Archived 2010-07-06 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ↑ "World Trade Center Master Plan". Libeskind. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  5. ↑ "Reflections at Keppel Bay". Libeskind. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "Reflections At Keppel Bay". Keylocation. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  7. ↑ "FIABCI Prix D'Excellence Awards 2013". Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  8. ↑ "Chicago Athenaeum International Architecture Award Archive" (PDF). Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  9. ↑ "BCA Universal Design Mark" (PDF). Retrieved 22 August 2017.


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