SINGAPORE: Finishing touches are being put on the redeveloped Funan mall, which closed for a revamp three years ago in July 2016.The nondescript beige building that used to stand at the junction of Coleman Street and North Bridge road is now completely unrecognisable, with its copper-coloured exterior and perforated aluminium panels.At 887,000 sq ft, the new six-storey mall is 85% larger than its Funan DigitaLife mall predecessor and boasts significantly more amenities and highlights.KINETIC WALLTaking pride of place on the facade is the Kinetic Wall installation: 1,271 motorised light blades, mounted on a panel 13m high and 9m wide, move in a mesmerising dance to display the date and time. When the occasion calls for it, the plastic blades can be programmed for themed or festive greetings.TREE OF LIFELeaning into the “industrial chic” vibe, the mall features a 25-metre-tall steel structure in its atrium, extending from basement 2 to level 4. Dubbed … [Read more...] about In Pictures: First look at the revamped Funan mall