A new paragon of cultured living is set to adorn Singapore's financial cityscape - Ascott's premier flagship serviced residence. ''''Formerly the tallest building in Southeast Asia in the 1950s, Ascott Singapore Raffles Place has been carefully restored to present a distinct and exclusive residential experience. Its Art Deco architectural facade sparkles against a backdrop of gleaming modern buildings.''''''Inside, interiors are given a unique and sensitive interpretation by leading hospitality interior design company Hirsch Bedner Associates ? where timeless sophisticated design blends with heritage elements such as the original 15-storey Cutler mail chute. Elegant residences are endowed with premium fittings and high speed wireless internet connection. Living and dining areas are well defined, and original art works by leading Asian artists complement the lush rich colour tones of each residence. ''''''Ascott Singapore Raffles Place is one of a premier collection of Ascott International serviced residences in over 50 cities in Asia Pacific, Europe and the Gulf region. The global leader in branded luxury serviced residences, Ascott International brings to you more than 20 years experience in supporting travellers who work and live away from home.