So, you've heard of Brutalist architecture in Singapore?

And you no longer think that the buildings in Singapore are boring?

This series of photos might just make you appreciate our buildings a little bit more when seen through a different lens.

Photographers here have captured often overlooked aspects of our urban landscape, drawing out the charm in everyday buildings we've grown accustomed to.

Here goes:

Looks like Hong Kong.

Stunning photo taken in Singapore by Leslie Heng @blackmobil

A photo posted by Photogrist (@photogrist) on Sep 2, 2016 at 6:38am PDT

Like a real Chinatown.

Dystopia. With bright lights.

Parallelogram.

It just keeps getting higher. Or demolished.

You don't see this anymore because you don't even turn on the TV.

When looking to a HDB flat is like watching TV. Tiny people walking along the corridor. [#straightfacades] . . . . . . #urbanromantix#archilovers#theimaged#lookingup_architecture#unlimitedcities#photogrist#tv_pointofview#tv_buildings#theweekoninstagram#skyscraping_architecture#arquitecturamx#exploresingapore#yoursingapore#sglife#singaporeinsta#thisissingapore#singaporeinsiders#exploretocreate#thecreatorclass#passionpassport#thelensbible#alphahype#vsco#way2ill#createandcapture#shotaward#createcommune#SDMtravels#streetmagazines

A photo posted by Miguel (@momentos_sg) on Nov 14, 2016 at 2:08am PST

Looks like an open book.

What make things interesting are irregularities . Can you see the clothes drying under the sun? . . . . . . #thecreatorclass#passionpassport#thelensbible#urbanromantix#symmetricalmonsters#theimaged#lookingup_architecture#unlimitedcities#photogrist#rustlord_archdesign#tv_pointofview#tv_buildings#creative_architecture#art_chitecture#tv_leadinglines#sky_high_architecture#arquitecturamx#fatalframes#createandcapture#streetmagazines#streetdreamsmag#createcommune#way2ill#heatercentral#agameoftones#artofvisuals#justgoshoot#illgrammers#visualambassadors#architectdesigne

A photo posted by Miguel (@momentos_sg) on Nov 1, 2016 at 3:13am PDT

Check out his instsgram account for more amazing photos.

And a house of cardboards.

P.S. Zoom out for the bigger picture ;)

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Top image adapted from @momentos_sg and @chuttersnap.

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