CKOA Portfolio (English only) - Colin K. Okashimo and Associates

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C O L I N K. O K A S H I M O
AND
ASSOCIATES
Researchers • Landscape Architects • Artists of Contemplation
Creating places of contemplation…
Visualizing and realizing sculptural environments
Allowing ample time for meaningful and memorable experiences
Inducing one to slow down and pause
Researching the place as a process…
Utilizing factual research and naturalistic enquiry
Drawing upon the specific cultural, historical, environmental and social aspects
Inspiring the landscape architecture and sculpture
Integrating the landscape and sculpture as one…
Synthesizing, amalgamating, and fusing
Developing the landscape to strengthen the message of the sculpture
Emerging the sculpture to inform the landscape
Colin K. Okashimo and Associates
A research based landscape architectural and masterplanning design firm that specializes in gardens and environments of contemplation,
meditation and reflection. Incorporated in 1996, we are a staff of three associate directors and ten professionals based in Singapore doing
projects in China, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Seychelles, Singapore, and Thailand. We continually collaborate with international architects,
interior designers, specialists and academic institutions throughout the world to ensure our work is critical and rigorous in its content and delivery.
Land Studio 8
This is the sculpture studio of artist Colin K. Okashimo who was educated in fine arts at Chelsea College of Fine Arts and Design in London,
UK. Located in Singapore, he proposes and realizes three dimensional artworks exclusively for the landscape environments designed by
Colin K. Okashimo and Associates. His sculptures are fabricated in stone, ceramics, bronze, stainless steel and glass and reinforce notions of
calm and quiet in landscape environments.
Ephelia Resort, Seychelles
Hotels Constance
Situated on two beaches on the island of Mahe, this 120 Ha site overlooks the National Marine
Park of Port Launay. The masterplan and landscape design for 225 suites and 53 villas
required protecting a number of rare and exotic plants including a mangrove reserve.
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Shiseido Spa and Spa de Constance, Seychelles
Hotels Constance
Two spas of 15 treatment rooms are set within a tropical garden environment of 7,000 sq. meters.
Warm and cool jacuzzis, water lounges, kneipp foot pools, water cascades, hamam, sauna, reflexology
path, yoga and rest pavilions surround a central reflecting pool that holds the focus of the spa.
Shiseido Spa and Spa de Constance, Seychelles
Hotels Constance
Belle Mare Plage, Mauritius
Hotels Constance
This 15 Hectare resort fronts a 2 Km long pristine beach on the eastern side of Mauritius. Two 18hole championship golf courses are located in 140 hectares of adjacent land. The resort features
338 deluxe suites sharing four large resort pools and 20 private villas with private pools.
Belle Mare Plage Links Golf Course, Mauritius
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Halaveli Resort, Maldives
Hotels Constance
Located in the North Ari atoll it was masterplanned to simulate the curve of the Maldivian boat (dhoni). The
resort consists of 57 water villas and 20 beach villas each with their own plunge pools. Other facilities
include the all day dining restaurant, resort pool, sand beach bar, specialty restaurant, beach grill and spa.
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Hotels Constance
Hotel Maya, Malaysia
SDB Properties
A boutique hotel located opposite the KLCC Petronas Towers which has won the following awards: 8th
Singapore Institute of Architects Design Award, Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia Excellence in Architecture
Award, Malaysian Interior Design Award, Expatriate Lifestyle’s Best of Malaysia Travel Award.
SDB Properties
SDB Properties
SDB Properties
20trees Residential Development, Malaysia
SDB Properties
A 10 hectare residential development of 203 low-rise units on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, it
features twenty unique environments that provide the residents with a sense of their own
location next to the world’s longest quartz dike, Klang Gate Ridge.
SDB Properties
SDB Properties
Park Seven Condominium, Malaysia
SDB Properties
This 105 unit luxury condominium is in the heart of the city and faces KLCC Pertronas Towers. It comprises a total of
seven 20 storey towers with the second storey devoted to an environment of relaxation, exercise and an appreciation of
the arts. Park Seven was awarded the FIABCI Prix d’Excellence Award in 2010 in the residential high rise category.
SDB Properties
SDB Properties
SDB Properties
Five Stones Condominium, Malaysia
SDB Properties
Five Stones comprises of five towers – three low rise villas and two high rise condominiums ranging from 4 -38 storeys on a
2hectare site. . The masterplanning and landscape was done to ensure that a maximum number of units have views towards
the landscape. The project was named after the artworks done by Dr. Okashimo by the same title “Five Stones- 2005’.
Ameera Residences, Malaysia
By SDB Properties
This is part of a 4.5 hectare mixed use development by the same developer, SDB Properties Sdn
Bhd. It is a high rise development of 290 units with a landscape environment that provides a unique
series of spaces and elements that bring human scale and a sense of retreat to the residents.
Ameera Residences, Malaysia
By SDB Properties
The Paterson, Singapore
Ideal Homes
A single high rise tower of 22 storeys with 88 units is within a landscape environment of 0.5Ha. A
‘sculpture trail’ of 8 sculptures done by 5 local and regional artists. Dr. Okashimo was commissioned
to both design the landscape and complete 3 stone sculptures in granite, marble and sandstone.
Ideal Homes
Ideal Homes
Grange Residences, Singapore
Wheelock Properties
Located at the top end of Orchard Road, there are two 18-storey and one 8-storey block within a
1.7Ha landscape garden that focuses on being simple yet memorable in its impact. There is a
liberating sense of space and light for the 164 units looking onto sprawling grounds of lush landscape,
outdoor glass pavilions and a 40 meter lap pool.
Grange Residences, Singapore
Wheelock Properties
Victoria Park, Singapore
An exclusive private residence where the wish of the client was a personal retreat with the
sound of water and a feeling of utmost privacy and solitude. The stone artworks follow the
principles of geomancy for this site as determined by a local feng shui consultant.
Victoria Park, Singapore
Dr Colin K. Okashimo
Born in 1958 in Toronto, Canada. Bachelor of Landscape Architecture 1982, University
of Guelph, Masters in Fine Arts (Sculpture) 1999, Chelsea School of Fine Arts and
Design, Doctorate of Philosophy (Fine Arts) University of the Arts London, UK 2007.
Landscape Architects
Ivy Soulisa
Lim Mei Ling
Tom Lucey
Landscape Designers
Colin Okashimo
Silvia Wedling
Design Director & Artist
Marketing Manager / Director
Akani Thapthimthong
Director
Tuson Chong
Khoo Wan Kee
Huang YunXi
Cad, Accounts &
Administrative
Coordinators
Lai Choy Meng
Sally Ang
Andrew Tan
Tan Chai Fong
Hannah James
Landscape Architect / Associate Director
Landscape Architect / Associate Director
CKOA Team
Marifi Estonilo
Architect / Associate Director
CKOA
1958
1992
1982
1999
2007
Born in Toronto, Canada
Permanent Residency in Singapore
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honors),
University of Guelph, Canada
Master of Fine Arts,
Chelsea School of Fine Arts and Design, London, UK
Doctorate of Philosophy,
University of the Arts London, UK
Career History
1996 – Present (Singapore)
Colin K. Okashimo and Associates Pte Ltd
Land Studio 8 Pte Ltd
Managing Director
1982 – 1996 (Singapore, Malaysia & Thailand)
Belt Collins International Pte Ltd
Chairman & Managing Director
Professional Affiliations
Landscape Architect: Hawaii License #6768, 1989
American Society of Landscape Architects
Architectural Association Asian
Singapore Institute of Landscape Architects
Colin K Okashimo’s Sculpture Commissions
Riverscape I, 2004; Granite, Victoria Park Close, Singapore
Riverscape II, 2005; Granite, Grange Residences, Singapore
Resting Egg I, 2005; Granite, 27 Swiss Club, Singapore
Resting Egg II, 2005; Granite, 27 Swiss Club, Singapore
Floating Egg, 2005; Glass, 27 Swiss Club, Singapore
Through Stone, 2005; Reconstituted Palimanan Stone, The Paterson, Singapore
Sanctum II, 2005; Granite, The Paterson, Singapore
Water Through Stone, 2005; White Marble, The Paterson, Singapore
Holding, 2006; Glass, Hotel Maya, Malaysia
Water Traces Stones, 2007; Granite 654, 10 Cluny Hill, Singapore
Glass Feature Wall, 2007; Shanxi Black Granite, Glass, 10@suffolk, Singapore
Earth Samples, 2007-2009; Combination of Granite 612, Granite 654, Granite 429, Granite Red, Stainless Steel
and Quartz and Granite from site, 20trees, Malaysia
8 Stones, 2007; Granite 612, 20trees, , Malaysia
Listening, 2007; Bronze, Park Seven, Malaysia
Light Through Bronze, 2007; Bronze, Park Seven, Malaysia
Earth Samples, 2007-2009; Combination of Granite 612, Granite 654, Granite 429, Granite Red, Stainless Steel
and Quartz and Granite from site, 20trees West, Malaysia
Shifting Terrain, 2008; Granite, Damansara Heights, Malaysia
Found Stones, 2009; Granite, Five Stones, Malaysia
River Stones, 2009; Granite, Five stones, Malaysia
Knucklebones, 2009; Granite, Five Stones, Malaysia
Selected Project List
Regional Land Use Planning
Ferney Estate (3,500 Ha), Mauritius; CIEL Properties Limited
Prince Maurice and Belle Mare Estates (3,000 Ha), Mauritius; Constance La Gaieté Co. Ltd.
Masterplanning
Farquhar Atoll, Seychelles; Singita Pty Ltd
Belle Mare Plage Resort, Mauritius; Constance Industries Limited
Belle Mare Villas, Mauritius Mauritius; Constance Industries Limited
Ephelia Resort, Seychelles; Le Refuge Du Pecheur
Halaveli Island Resort, Maldives; Constance Hotels International Services Ltd
Bolifushi Island Jumeirah Resort, Maldives; EoN Resorts
Piang Dao Mind Resort, Chiang Mai, Thailand; Private Shareholders
Koh Lan Development, Thailand; Koh Larn Hotel and Resort Co. Ltd.
Belle Mare Ruins, Mauritius, Constance La Gaieté Co. Ltd.
Constance Factory Precinct, Mauritius; Constance La Gaieté Co. Ltd.
Montagu Estate, Mauritius; Dalais Family
Selected Project List
Landscape Architecture
Hospitality
Belle Mare Plage Resort, Mauritius, Constance Hotels
Belle Mare Golf Course Clubhouse, Mauritius; Constance Industries Limited
Ephelia Resort, Seychelles; Le Refuge Du Pecheur
Halaveli Island Resort, Maldives; Constance Hotels International Services Ltd
Hotel Maya Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; SDB Properties Sdn Bhd
Bolifushi Island Jumeirah resort, Maldives; EoN Resorts
Yunfeng Spa Resort, Yunnan, China; New Olympic Developing Construction
Residential
Grange Residences Condominium, Singapore; Wheelock Properties Ltd
The Paterson Condominium, Singapore; Ideal Homes Pte Ltd
[email protected] Condominium, Singapore; Hong Fok (Newton) Pte Ltd
Park Seven Condominium Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; SDB Properties Sdn Bhd
20trees at Melawati, Malaysia; SDB Properties Sdn Bhd
Damansara Heights Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; SDB Properties Sdn Bhd
20trees West at Melawati, Malaysia; SDB Properties Sdn Bhd
Ardmore Three Condominium, Singapore; Wheelock Properties Botanica Pte Ltd
Ameera Residences, PJ SS2 Phase 1, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; SDB Properties Sdn Bhd
Five Stones, PJ SS2 Phase 2, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; SDB Properties Sdn Bhd
PJ SS2 River Beautification, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; SDB Properties Sdn Bhd
185 Rajadamri Bangkok, Thailand; Raimon Land Parkview Public Company Limited
The River Bangkok, Thailand; Taksin Property Company Limited
Private Residences
Peel Road Residence, Singapore; Mr Edmund Cheng
Victoria Park Residence, Singapore; Mr KP Cheong
Swiss Club Road Residence, Singapore; Mr and Mrs SK Ng
Cluny Hill Residence, Singapore; Mr and Mrs David Loh
Peirce Hill Residence, Singapore; Dato’ T K Low
C O L I N K. O K A S H I M O
AND
ASSOCIATES
Researchers . Landscape Architects . Artists of Contemplation
43B Beach Road Singapore 189681
Tel : (65) 6339 7838 . Fax : (65) 6339 5781
Website : www.ckoa.com.sg
Email : [email protected]

CKOA Portfolio (English only) - Colin K. Okashimo and Associates

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