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DUO

Mixed-use development in Singapore

Field	Value
name	DUO
status	Completed
building_type	Residential, offices, retail, hotel
location	Bugis, Singapore
roof	Residences Tower: 192.8m AMSL
DUO Tower: 185.35m AMSL
floor_count	Residences Tower: 49
DUO Tower: 39
developer	M+S
UEM Sunrise Berhad (Project Manager)
CapitaLand Limited (Project Manager)
architect	Buro Ole Scheeren (Lead design architect)
DP Architects (Executive architect)
website

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the property in Singapore

DUO Tower: 185.35m AMSL DUO Tower: 39 UEM Sunrise Berhad (Project Manager) CapitaLand Limited (Project Manager) DP Architects (Executive architect)

DUO is a contemporary twin-tower integrated mixed-use development in Singapore, comprising residential accommodation, offices, a hotel and a retail gallery.

Duo, together with Marina One at the Marina Bay area - both mixed-use developments - were developed at the same time by M+S, a joint venture between the sovereign wealths of Singapore and Malaysia - Temasek Holdings and Khazanah Nasional. It was designed by Ole Scheeren.

There are two main towers – one comprise offices and a luxury boutique hotel Andaz (part of Hyatt group), while the other tower comprise 660 residential units. The complex was opened on 15 January 2018. On 8 October 2019, one of the towers which include the Andaz Hotel component of the development was sold for $475 million to Hoi Hup Realty.

Site plans

DUO is bordered by Ophir Road, Rochor Road and Beach Road. The complex is directly connected to the Bugis MRT station served by the East–West Line and Downtown Line.

Awards

DUO won the Silver award in the “Best Futura Project” category at MIPIM Asia Awards 2012.

DUO received the Council of Tall Buildings’ Urban Habitat Award 2021.

Gallery

File:Duo media2.jpg |Artist's impression of DUO's driveway and landscaped plaza

References

“Najib in town for retreat with PM Lee”. The Business Times, 19 February 2013
“CapitaLand plans township in Iskandar: report”. The Business Times, 19 February 2013
“Staying ahead of the curve”. The Straits Times, 17 November 2012
“M+S unveils design of S$3b ‘Duo’. The Business Times, 15 November 2012
“New landmarks for old train stations”. Singapore Business Review, January 2013
“Khazanah, Temasek perkenal projek bersepadu Duo”. Berita Harian, 15 November 2012
“Design for Rochor integrated development unveiled”. AsiaOne.com, 14 November 2012

References

"Ole Scheeren Profile".
(15 January 2018). "PM Lee, Najib open Marina One and Duo integrated developments".
(16 January 2018). "Marina One, Duo touted as symbols of strong Singapore-KL ties".
(29 January 2018). "Ole Scheeren's buildings look and do something different". Straits Times.
(9 October 2019). "M+S to sell Andaz hotel at Duo for S$475m to Hoi Hup Realty".
(15 November 2012). "M'sian and S'porean units join to unveil RM7bil DUO project". The Star.
(June 7, 2021). "Büro Ole Scheeren's DUO in Singapore a sustainable tower awarded the CTBUH Award". Floornature.com.

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