VisualWorks was founded by Lee Hon Kit. Services included
Architectural illustration using Computer Graphics(CG),3D
Modelling & Rendering, and Digital Imaging.
VisualWorks completed its first interactive interface
that allowed users to customize furniture in an 3D
interior space. Done for Restless Reform, interior design
firm.
First property web design completed for City Development
Limited's Emery Point condominium.
Architectural animation flythrough
First architectural animation flythrough completed for
City Development Limited's The Equatorial.
Interactive Panoramic Media (IPM)
Coined the term "Interactive Panoramic Media (IPM)" integrated with animation by iMove for an interactive
kiosk platform for CDL's Equatorial condominium.
Corporate website launched
Developed and launched our own corporate website.
Renamed to VisualMediaWorks
VisualWorks was renamed to VisualMediaWorks (VMW) and
became a Private Limited company.
First marketing video completed with live footage for
United Overseas Land's Moulmein Rise.
Compeleted first interactive kiosk design for CDL's
Property Console.
Featured on Channel News Asia's,
"That's I.T"
VMW was featured by Channel News Asia (CNA) on television
for being a pioneer in digital media.
Green screen shoot and talent casting
First video production to include live talents within CG
animation. Green screens were used to composite talents
into the animation. Done for Spring Star's Residences at
338A.
Corporate video for architects
First corporate video for ADDP Architects.
Marketing video with talents
Completed first full live marketing video with talents
for Sim Lian's The Pearl.
Exclusively featured in
"Master Architect Series VI"
VMW's artworks were exclusively featured and acknowledged
by SCDA Architect's founder and design director, Soo K.
Chan. SCDA Architects founder and design director
acknowledged Lee Hon Kit for the renderings.
Featured in "Pacinta's Painted Bridge"
Collaborated with artist Pacinta in visualizing and
designing the painted artwork in digital media.
First television commercial animation with camera
tracking of talents. Done for Keppel Land's Urbana
condominium.
FIABCI Award submission video
First award submission video for UOL's Moulmein Rise -
FIABCI Prix d' Excellence Award Winner 2005.
Corporate video for developer
First corporate video for developers, Sim Lian Group.
"Art, CAD and Architecture Visualization" seminar
for Autodesk
VMW invited by Autodesk to give a seminar at the
Esplanade Theatre Studio. Lee Hon Kit gave a speech on the
Idea Realized in Design Visualization.
First feature in Autodesk article
Featured in Autodesk's article
From Virtual Reality to Real Virtuality with VMW.
Attic Films was formed to specialize in video production
including pre and post production.
Completed first post production for Ikea's new catalogue
TVC.
First guest lecture for National University of Singapore
(NUS)
Invited by NUS's School of Design and Environment to give
a seminar and workshop on computer graphics architecture
renderings.
Second feature on Channel News Asia's,
"That's I.T"
Featured to explain the benefits of 3D animation for
architects and developers.
Obilia was formed to specialise in visualization concepts
and special projects.
Branding of visual contents
First branding of visual contents for real estate
marketing of Napier Properties' 8 Napier.
VisualMediaWorks website catalogued by National Library
Board (NLB)
NLB catalogued VMW's website as an integral part of
Singapore's documentary heritage for researchers and the
general public.
Obilia introduced CG 3D models as part of an intuitive
study to assist WOHA in designing the organic structures
of Fusionpolis' Genexis Theatre.
Keppel and Daniel Libeskind's exhibition
Obilia was engaged by Keppel Land to conceptualize the
animation teaser and artworks for
In between, beside, beyond a Keppel and Daniel
Libeskind exhibition.
Marketing video in film format
Attic Films completed its first marketing video in film
format for Far East Organization's Orchard Scotts
Development.
IPM for commercial development
First IPM completed for a commercial building. Unit
dimensions in 3D with test fit options and full navigation
for Maple Tree Business City.
First visual branding and concept lead for Obilia for
YTL's Kasara Premier Villas in Sentosa.
Improved IPM with floor plan overlays and customized
options such as materials and space configurations.
Collaboration between Obilia and Kinetic for a CD box
design in support of the Singapore independent band
Humpback Oak.
Visual vocabulary content for Makansutra food village
competition
Collaboration between Obilia and FARM to formulate and
direct one of a kind content. This won the Makansutra Food
Village competition at Marina Bay Sands.
First animated perspectives completed for CDL's Hundred
Trees website.
Key visuals for Singapore Design 2050 proposal
A collaboration between WOHA and Obilia in the Masterplan
Proposal for Singapore Design 2050 as part of the ICSID
World Design Congress 2009. Key visuals were created and
used for the event's collateral Strange Times.
Featured in
"Computer Graphics Magazine, October 2009"
Featured in the CG industry feature interview. Computer
graphics architectural visualization pioneer in Singapore:
VisualMediaWorks.
Featured in
"Computer Graphics Magazine, October 2009"
Featured under key computer animation companies in
Singapore.
"Advantages of Using 3D" seminar for Autodesk
VMW was invited by Autodesk to give a seminar on
Advantages of Using 3D in Interior Design at TCC
Clarke Quay Singapore.
Featured in "Architect's Design, Issue 255"
Obilia's artwork featured on the cover of
Architects Save the World, Singapore Architect's
Design issue 255.
Stereoscopic 3D animation
Collaboration between Attic Films and VMW fpr a
stereoscopic 3D animation for CDL's
The Glyndebourne.
Programming team that worked on IPMs formed blanct to
specialize in branding, graphics and digital design.
blanct completed its first iPad and Android app for
interactive marketing. Integrated with e-brochures, site
plans and IPMs for Hatten Group's Hatten City in Malacca.
A 50" touch screen interface was incorporated for
showsuites in both Singapore and Malacca.
Motion sensors and Augmented Reality (AR)
presentation
First interactive presentation with motion sensors and AR
for PT. Wisata Bahagia's Sundancer resort at Lombok
showsuite in Singapore.
blanct completed its first remote controlled IPM for
Capitalmall's Jcube Shopping Mall. The 3x2m projection is
remote controlled from a 46" touch screen to showcase
various information.
Further enhancement of IPM tech
A further update on IPMs to contain animated elements and
brand new interactive information.
Featured in local chinese paper, Lian He Zao Bao
VMW's IPM and AR technology was featured in technology
applications for architectural visualizations.
Featured in "Breathing Architecture" exhibition in
Germany and then Taiwan
Obilia was part of WOHA's solo exhibition in Germany
which was then later further featured in Taiwan.
Interactive directory development
Completed for Space Furniture. Implemented at the opening
of Space Asia Hub.
Second guest lecture at National University of
Singapore
Lee Hon Kit was invited by NUS, Department of
Architecture to give a speech on
The Architect in Digital Visualization.
CGI art direction for ad print campaign
Obilia collaborated with Kinetic on Memory Lane Vinyl
Records ad print campaign. Obilia co-lead art direction
and fully managed CG. The entry was a finalist in the
Creative Circle Award 2012.
Stereoscopic perspectives
Completed for Conscient's Heritage Max residential in
Gurgaon, India.
Completed by VMW for Tata Housing's The Promont in
Bengaluru, India.
Enhanced remote controlled IPMs
IPMs are now able to be controlled with mobile tools such
as iPads and mobile apps.
Content Management System (CMS)
First CMS developed for Qing Jian Realty's River Isles
Website.
Custom model lighting control
Physical model lighting controller via a touch screen
interface for CapitaLand's CapitaGreen.
Completed for CapitaLand's multimedia showcase at
CapitaGreen.
Creative visualization services for V-Ray 3.0 launch tour
in Singapore
Obilia represented VMW Group in the opening event on
providing creative visualization services in the real
estate industry.
Post production for AIA's short film
Undertook the post production and motion graphcis for
AIA's The Promise.
Done for Czone's Aquarius dispenser.
Completed for Ho Bee Group's Metropolis with integration
of real-time energy and atmospheric calculations.
Obilia and blanct as members of 4As
Obilia and blanct joined the Association of Accredited
Advertising Agents Singapore.
Lifestyle photography curation
Executed by Obilia for M+S' Marina One.
Immersive experience created by Attic Films for M+S' Duo.
Collaboration between VMW and the Public Utilities Board
(PUB)
VMW collaborated with PUB in the
Active, Beautiful, Clean Waters Programme.
Renderings done by VMW were published on press releases,
road shows and PUB's online publications.
2.5 Parallax scene for Marina One
A unique 2.5 parallax scene developed by Obilia for
Marina One's interactive media.
Interior design for Marina One
Done by Obilia for Marina One's penthouse suite.
Night drone shoot for Marina One
A challenging night drone shoot for artwork for Marina
One.
Attic Films begin usage of drone footage
Drone were used for video and stills for MCL's LakeVille.
blanct winning 4 awards in the IDA
Gold and silver awards along with 2 honourable mentions.
Winning projects: City Gate Shoppes & Residences, Highline
Residences, Vilassa 225.
Obilia featured in major SG50 exhibition
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong launched the
Future of Us exhibition featuring artwork by Obilia
which was then used in post cards distributed to the
public.
blanct winning 2 awards in the IDA 2005
A silver and honourable mention. Winning projects:
Vilassa 225, Bandar Cemelang.
blanct winning 2 awards in the SG Design Mark
Awarded by Design Business Chamber Singapore. Winning
projects: Highline Residences (Social Award), CapitaGreen
(Industrial Award).
Partnership with CDL and SEAS
VMW was the architectural visualizer which provided the
artwork for CDL and the Sustainable Energy Association of
Singapore. This was to launch the Singapore Sustainability
Academy.
First e-commerce site by blanct
Completed for Treasure Bay Bintan. Clients can book and
make payments directly from the website.
Partnership with Land Transport Authority (LTA)
Collaboration between VMW and LTA in projects to improve
Singapore's infrastructure.
Special kudos awarded to blanct
Awarded by CSS Design Awards for the design of Eaton
Residences website.
Winner of 2 site of the day awards
Awarded to blanct by CSS light and Design Nominees for
designs on Eaton Residences and Qing Jian Visionaire's
webpages.
First major campaign in Malaysia by VMW Group
VMW Group was comissioned to deliver an extensive range
of marketing collateral. Deliverables included: site
plans, renderings, HTML webpage, green screen marketing
video and much more.
Virtual Reality (VR) with Occulus Rift headset
The first VR showsuite in Singapore for Keppel Land's
Highline Residences. This was featured in the Straits
Times, Business Times and other notable media platforms
such as mashable.com and propertyguru.
First masterplan in Malaysia
Conceptualized and design by Obilia. This extremely
detailed 90SqKM area consisted of existing and projected
future developements.
360 video production by Attic Films for Highline
Residences
Attic Films used custom equipment to shoot and produce
360 marketing content for Keppel Land.
Projection mapping by Attic Films
A custom project planned and executed by Attic Films for
our very own office reception wall.
Artwork featured on national french television
Obilia's work was featured on Rever Le Futur on national
french television on the Planete+ channel.
Full marketing campaign in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Capitol Developers engaged VMW Group for a full branding
and visualization campaign for Capitol TwinPeaks in Sri
Lanka.
First complete branding project in Jakarta,
Indonesia
Complete corporate branding of One Parc Puri, a
masterplan by Ascendas Singbridge.
Silver A' Design award for interaction & interface
design
Winning project: DUO, for outstanding interface design.
Member of International Association of Designers
Inducted as a member of IAD.
Member of World Design Consortium
Recognized as a member in WDC.
Invited to speak at Autodesk University, Bangkok
As one of Autodesk's leading technology partners, VMW
Group was invited to Bangkok to share experiences and
expertise in the CG field.
Speech at Credai Pune Metro
VMW Group was invited to speak to close to a 100
delegates from India on real estate and architectural
visualization.
Singapore Good Design Mark 2018, Smart Nation
VMW Group together with Keppel Land was awarded the SG
Good Design Mark for Highline Residences VR Showsuite.
This was the selected project in a brand new category,
Smart Nation.
Site of the day 2018, Design Nominees
Awarded by Design Nominees for blanct's design for Twin
VEW.
VMW Group, Obilia listed as top design firms
Obilia and VMW Group listed on Top Design Firms' rankings
amongst other outstanding global creative agencies.
Featured in Autodesk success stories
Autodesk featured VMW Group in their 2018 success stories
articles cementing our partnership with them.
Developed content for Meta 2 Mixed Reality headset
blanct's creative team managed to develop and convert our
existing content to be compatible with Meta's mixed
reality headset.
Corporate developer website design
Comissioned by CSC Land to design and build a brand new
corporate website.
International Design Awards, Silver in Interactive
Media
Winning project: Martin Modern, for outstanding
interactive media.
Top 10 web design agencies in Singapore by Sortlist
blanct ranked under the top 10 web design firms in
Singapore.
Full 1:1 scale Augmented Reality (AR) showflat
This life sized AR showflat includes interactive hotspots
within in which users can interact. Powered by Apple's AR
Kit.
With the addition of MAG which is a full advertising and creative services, VMW Group
is able to provide full 360 communicationsand one-stop service to our clients.
First webinar with Autodesk on Jewel Changi Airport
A webinar attended by over 1000 viewers regionally that
was hosted by Autodesk with VMW Group speaking on our work
on Jewel Changi Airport.
Complete innovative and interactive showsuite for
CapitaLand
Control multiple projections, view digital simulations
from various floors, and even control physical blinds. VMW
Group has made it possible to engage and immerse audiences
with just a single iPad.
Actual view out and day & night simulation with LED
screens
Realistic simulations of actual day and night views from
office windows at specific levels with LED screens and
timelapse footage.
360 projection pod with multiple projectors controllable
with an iPad
An extremely immersive and impressive experience for
clients. Can be controlled with just a single iPad.
Advertising agency, MAG Sg is formed
A full service creative and advertising agency made up of
multiple award winners. MAG takes on the full advertising
agency role in VMW Group.
Silver A' Design Award 2019, Interface & Interaction
Design
Winning project: Capella Maldives for being outstanding
in interface & interaction design.
German Design Awards 2020, Excellent Communications
Design, Interactive User Experience
Winning project: Highline Residences Virtual Reality
showsuite.
Launch of new service, Virtual Reality
Homes (VRH)
Hyper-immersive virtual tours with dynamic interactive
possibilities powered by VR. Accessible via any web
browser. A digital alternative, or complement, to a
physical showflat at a fraction of the time, space and
cost.
Interactive 360 video for Keppel Land, 19 Nassim
Users can interact and manipulate the camera view in
complete 360 even when the video is playing. A new level
of depth and immersion in virtual show rooms.
Singapore Good Design Mark 2020, Winner, Experience
Design
CapitaSpring was awarded this pretigious award for being
among the region's best in turnkey experiential
design.
Development of Igloo Vision content for CapitaLand,
Rochester Commons
VMW Group is always expanding our capabilities and
sourcing for new technology and content to develop for our
clients to get ready for the future.
Winner of Singapore SME 500 Award
Proud recipient of an award to recognize Singapore SMEs
that have been developed and managed effectively,
honouring leading businesses that have proven its success
within the related business industries and sectors.
Award winning submissions for FIABCI World and Singapore
Awards
Complete award submission that included full reports as
well as production of video content for Frasers Property,
Waterway Point & Watertown.
24 Hours of Chaos Event by Chaos Group
Managing Director Lee Hon Kit was invited to speak at a
24 hour livestream session put together by Chaos Group,
Autodesk, 3DS London and other partners.
Virtual Escape Room (Web based)
VMW Group has collaborated with Createscapeto develop a virtual escape with realistic 3D environment and customizable props for group training.
PerfecTTen
AR Application
A fully interactive application, downloadable via QR code, that allows viewers to retrieve additional 3D contents from a printed brochure.
PerfecTTen – Interactive Multi-screen Showcase
A 9-screen Multimedia controlled by iPad delivers immersive experience with engaging contents.
Art Ark Virtual Art Gallery (Web Based)
In collaboration with Maya Gallery, we've created an immersive 3D art portal, transcending physical limitations, to enable global art enthusiasts to explore each artwork and artist.
A residential portal that empowers homebuyers with interactive 3D tours, pricing, and unit availability for informed property purchase decisions.
Journey through Time: Our real-time shop house in Kampong Gelam showcases historical architectural evolution, a collaboration with the National Heritage Board.
VMW Group's all-inclusive FIABCI submission package, featuring video production, report submission (design, copywriting & printing), played a pivotal role in securing two FIABCI awards for Northpoint City.
Sim Lian Corporate Website with Content Management System
Blanct has tailored a corporate website with an intuitive CMS system, enabling our client to effortlessly update project page on their own.
Through the collaborative efforts of our group, we unveil heritage, unique features, prime location, stunning views, and USPs of The Grade A office tower in our experiential gallery, expertly handling gallery design, branding, content creation, and hardware integration.
Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI)
Attic Films produced the corporate video for the launch of SCCCI refurbished building, a momentous event graced by several ministers celebrating its remarkable success.
Unit Availability Management System
Our team has crafted a bespoke project website for Banyan Tree Residences (Manila Bay), showcasing a unique feature that empowers clients to seamlessly update unit availability in real-time. This ensures that prospects have clear visibility of available units, streamlining the purchase process for maximum efficiency.
Geneo Sales Kit Application
Transforming Leasing Presentations: Our interactive sales kit app, available as touch screen interactive media, mobile and laptop apps, along with 360 VR content for Oculus headsets, offers a dynamic, informative alternative to traditional sales brochures and physcial sales gallery.
A Real-Time Web3D virtual model with animated water and realistic tree styling.
Our comprehensive scope includes visualization, marketing videos, interactive websites, drone footage, and LED hardware. The 12.8m LED screen, supplied by us, showcases our crafted large-format video (7k resolution) impactfully.
We delivered a comprehensive multimedia control solution for the entire showsuite, encompassing marketing films, development videos, and animated viewouts for two show units. We have also developed the animated viewout content for the 2 super-sized screens, elevating the overall visual experience.
Lentor Mansion Interactive Video
Unlike a linear video, this platform allows the selection of personas to shape your own journey through the development.
Unit Selection + CMS Platform
Enhance the realtime experience with unit selection & availabilty, key attributes for Skywaters Residences.
Outdoor LED Advertisement
Supply and installation of weatherproof outdoor LED displays in UE Square, to maximise tenant exposure with easily refreshed content.
By leveraging AI with tailored prompts and post-production, we crafted a magical image for Laguna Lakeside.
CNA Interactive Historical Narrative
A visually 3D content for Union Square Residences that creates the illusion of depth and motion beyond the screen.
Spacewalk Interactive Kiosk
Highly interactive and realistic with ambient sounds, this touchscreen media for ELTA enables viewers to move anywhere in the virtual world.
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Dual-Screen Holographic Application
Customized holographic content and programming on a special transparent screen makes it a unique presentation for The Orie.
360° Interactive Model Tour
Explore the physical model up close with a super micro 360 lens for Parktown Residences where viewers can step into buildings and view landscape facilities in detail.
Spacewalk+ VR Immersive Experience
Experience the virtual space in real time with Spacewalk+, realistic for large screen and fully optimized for VR headsets to deliver unparalleled immersion.
Seamless Multi-Language Experience Control
A single iPad interface allows presenters to intuitively navigate and trigger diverse content experiences in 4 different languages.
AI-Generated & Enhanced Renderings
Leveraging AI technology to create multiple design options and enhance visualization quality, improving overall efficiency and productivity.
1st big scale food industrial project
Partnering with CapitaLand on Gourmet Xhange, we redefined the sales kit with emotive, mood-driven contents beyond typical industrial renderings.
Technology Integration Partner (Hong Kong)
We delivered an end-to-end large scale immersive experiential gallery for Victoria Blossom in Hong Kong.
1st Local Spacewalk Immersive Room (Dual languages)
An immersive Super Penthouse experience for Newport Residences introduced a new dimension to the gallery showcase, featuring a dual-language iPad controller to seamlessly manage content on the LED display.
1st Residential Interactive Projection Mapping
An interactive, controller-led location experience enabling presenters to highlight key landmarks, enhanced with dynamic motion graphics.
Mandai Rainforest Hyper Realistic views
Pushing beyond traditional rendering by blending onsite photography with 3D elements to achieve a highly realistic, true-to-life visualizations.
Obilia’s work in ArtScience Museum
Obilia’s renderings were featured in “Another World Is Possible,” visualizing future worlds across exhibition collaterals and digital platforms.
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360° Photo-Based Rotating Models
The 360° rotating models for Skywaters Residences are created through point-by-point on-site photography, precisely aligned to simulate a seamless rotation.
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