Dakota Crescent Apartment by KNQ Associates
Architects: KNQ Associates
Location: Singapore
Year: 2014
Photo courtesy: KNQ Associates
Description:
The home owner wanted a light, contemporary interior – something akin to a minimalist style – which can also incorporate quirky finds he collected over the years. Since the apartment...
A Private Retreat by HYLA Architects
Architects: HYLA Architects
Location: Eng Kong Garden, Singapore
Photo courtesy: Derek Swalwell
Description:
A timber clad facade greets the visitor to this private semi-detached house. The house opens up on to the side garden with its timber deck and lap pool.
The...
Dalvey Road House by Guz Architects
Architects: Guz Architects
Location: Singapore
Year: 2012
Photo courtesy: Patrick Bingham Hall and Guz Architects
Description:
The client, inspired by her visit to Fallingwater, sought out Guz Architects for a tropical interpretation on a challenging triangular site with sloping terrain and a narrow...
Rattan House by Guz Architects
Location: Singapore
Photo courtesy: Guz Architect
Description:
The rattan house was conceived to make the most of what is a relatively condensed site in Singapore’s “good class bungalow” district; with buildings all around and little breeze. The L-shaped plan was designed...
6 Mimosa Road by Park + Associates
Location: Singapore
Photo courtesy: Edward Hendricks
Description:
6 Mimosa Road was first introduced as a reconstruction further the idea developed into a new erection residential project that unfolds more of its potential to suit both the client’s demands...
The Willow House by Guz Architects
Location: Singapore
Photo courtesy: Patrick Bingham Hall
Description:
We tried to take advantage of it’s hilltop position by opening up the building plan to make the most of the prevailing breezes and of what little wind there is in Singapore.
Orientation...
Jln Angin Laut by Hyla Architects
Location: Singapore
Photo courtesy: Derek Swalwell
Description:
Presenting a sleek façade to its neighbours. The finely detailed screens of No. 19 Jln Angin Laut conceal a house nestled gently into a garden.
Its entrance elevated above the ground, one has...
JKC2 House by ONG&ONG
Location: Bukit Timah, Singapore
Year: 2013
Photo courtesy: Aaron Pocock
Description:
This house comprises of three volumes positioned around a central courtyard such that they interact, whilst each wing remains distinct enough to be viewed as an independent entity. The home’s interiors and...
128G Cairnhill Road by RichardHO Architects
Location: Singapore
Year: 2010
Photo courtesy: Vineyard Production
Description:
Our initial survey of the property revealed the building’s good bones. The house’s original condition was quite good but its configuration did not suit modern living. A primary concern was that the...
Mastering Architectural Minimalism: Thermal Break Aluminum Windows, Hurricane Glazing, and Turnkey Project Sourcing from China
In modern luxury architecture, the...