Malaysia

Meru House Offers Sustainable Living by A3 Projects

Meru House designed by A3 Projects, become a testament to the architectural prowess. Trained at Arup Associates and PRP Architects, the design philosophy, emphasizing volume and spatial expression, resonates in the barn-like structure of Meru House. Having spent 15 years in the UK, the architects, now residing in Malaysia, faced challenges in translating their design […]

Serendah Hill Retreat, A Personal Oasis by A3 Projects

Serendah Hill Retreat goes beyond the confines of a mere physical dwelling, emerging as a profound tribute to the Architect’s parents and the lush tropical landscape that has deeply influenced their Buddhist spiritual journey. Embracing the Japanese principles of “shakkei” or borrowed landscape, the house seamlessly integrates with a pre-existing, hand-crafted natural haven nurtured by […]

The Helical Pearl House by A3 Projects + Arch Cubic

The Helical Pearl House by A3 Projects + Arch Cubic, nestled against a lush forest backdrop within the Meru Valley golf resort of Ipoh, this contemporary bungalow stands as a testament to innovative design, family connection, and sustainability. Set on sloping terrain, the residence harmoniously blends bold cuboid forms, staggered architecture, and a split-level approach, […]

Smolhaven House with Pitched Roof by Choo Gim Wah Architect

Smolhaven House designed by Choo Gim Wah Architect is an impressive house with the pitched roof with its 3.5 metre cantilever. The house adopts the stance of a hillside cabin with the modernist rectilinear inclined form. From exterior, together with dark grey steel structures, the timbers, enclosing glass façades and house geometries contrive towards a […]

Cantilever House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Design Unit Sdn Bhd

The Cantilever house in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is designed by Design Unit Sdn Bhd to ‘float’ over the site of 7000 square feet – touching it lightly. Comprising 2 independent structures, the 2 storey bedroom and living block carried out of exposed structural steel supported on a ‘forest’ of unusual spaced columns that exalt the […]