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Hole-in-one
Issue 35 - Oct 2007


When creating beijing's first indoor golfing facility, Central Golf needed to make the right decisions, straight from the tee off.

Keywords: Indoor Golfing Facility, Central Golf, Beijing, China, Par, Indoor Course Design, Sustaintial Retailing Component, Design for Technology, Facility Design, Noise Control Policy

 

Careers interview: The Indian archetype
Issue 35 - Oct 2007

Kumar Ravindra, Design Director, Venkataramanan Associates and founder, Pragrup disccusses how he came to run two architectural practices at the same time, and teh challenges of entering the Indian markets.

Keywords: Indian Markets, Prominent Architects, INTAC, international Transfer of Art and Culture, Pragrup, Corporate Projects, VA Group, Residential Architecture, Design Company, construction

 
Boutique VS Big Brand
Issue 34 - Sep 2007


The booming hotel market in Asia is offering greater varieties for visitors to select the best place to stay while travelling.

Keywords: Boutique, Big Brand, Asia, Booming Hotel Market, Hotel Industry, Rated Brands, Boutique Hotels, intimacy of the Design, Target Market, Professional Practices, Awards, The Novotel Citygate Hong Kong, Jia Boutique, The Luxe Manor
 

The interview: Design Trajectory
Issue 34 - Sep 2007

William Lim, Managing Director, CL3, speaks to Ashford Pritchard about making innovative design work in China and Hong Kong.

Keywords: CL3, Design, Construction Boom, China, Developer, Industry, Architecture Work, Interior Design Work, Innovative, Clients, Business, Hospitality, Hotel Work, Project, Corporate Work, Space Planning, Design Process

 

A Presidential Project
Issue 34 - Sep 2007

All buildings undergo continuous maintenance and improvement but few have seen renovation on the scale of the US$360 mil overhaul of the re-named InterContinental Hotel on Hong Kong's prime harbour - front property.

Keywords: Premisse, InterContinental Hotel, Renovation, Property, Hotel Project, Feedback, Maintenance of the Design, Designers

 

The value of engineering
Issue 32 -July 2007


RFP looks at relationship between intelligent buildings and modern property valuation practices.

Keywords: Value, Engineering, Intelligent Buildings, valuation Practices, Sustainable Solutions, Customer Demand, Greening Buildings, Design Feature,
   
Hospitality's low frills revolution
Issue 32 - July 2007


A new hotel in Kuala Lumpur signals the launch of a new hotel brand which could herald a new era for the hospitality market in South East Asia.


Keywords: Hospitality Market, South East Asia, Hotel, Real estate, Tune, Kuala Lumpur, Traveller
   
Your own little slice of nothing
Issue 31 -June 2007


How the internet has taken over the world and why real estate just isn't what it used to be...


Keywords: Internet, Real estate, secondlife, Online Community, Virtual World, Avatar, market, Recruitment, Residents, Starwood, Hotel, Space, Software Developers, Trend, Trade Show, Event Organisers, VOIP, Virtua
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Canal Neighbourhood
Issue 31 - June 2007

The Let's Sea Hua Hin Al Fresco Resort is designed and managed to ensure guests are offered a peaceful enclave concurrently private and yet part of a very close community.

Keywords: Resort, Celebrate, Successful, Outcome, Project, Guests, Private, Pool, Relax, Thailand, Bangkok, Designers, Concept, Experience, Hotel, Canal, Life, Villas, Facilities
   
Hot Topic - Hotel investment trends
Issue 30 - May 07

It has been an active couple of months for hospitality
investment in Asia with existing and developing projects
trading hands and being announced on a daily basis. Two
new trends, the "condotel" and niche luxury offerings are
beginning to catch on in Asia.


Keywords: Hotels, Investments, Trends, Condotel, Luxury, Asia, Leisure Properties, REIT, Branded, Financial, Investors, Developers, Price, Resorts, Residence, Services, Room
   
Executive Design
Issue 30 - May 07

When The Executive Centre expanded its SE Asia portfolio, the project aimed to combine a prestigious location in Singapore with top class interior design.

Keywords: design, expanded, portfolio, project, prestigious location, interior design, serviced office, building, quality, virtual art, creative, tenancy, graphics concept, stainless, corporate, mood
   
Integrated stress management in office design
Issue 28 - Mar 2007


Office design and the components that make up the physical environment we work in can contribute to workplace stress. RFP discovers the best way to use workplace design to combat stress in the office.

Keywords: Lighting, feng shui, people issues, de-stressing, office environment, stress management
   
Time for design
Issue 27 - Feb 07


The Asian retail scene is being revolutionised by ever-more sophisticated and expanding retailers, who are demanding spaces that are better designed, constructed and managed.

Keywords: Retail design, emerging markets, Raffle’s Place Singapore, understanding customer needs, retail traffic research, retail traffic management
   
Mission Critical
Issue 23 - Sep 06


Datacentre site selection and management

Keywords: Datacentre, Site Selection, Management, Information, Data, Asset, Business, Government, Network cabling, FM, Power Supply, Storage, Electronics, IT Equipment, Lifecycle, Components, Technical Support, Facilities, Cable
     
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ISSN 1994-9464
Key title: RFP magazine
Abbreviated key title: RFP mag.
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