Picture cafes, a flower market and event spaces, all housed around columbaria with modern exteriors on grounds that are open to the public - even those not there to attend a funeral.
Architecture students incorporated these ideas into 52 designs of funeral facilities for a competition organised by the Ang Chin Moh Foundation and the National University of Singapore's Department of Architecture.
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