The project is initiated by means of addressing a commonly frowned upon feature in Feng Shui : the triangular land plot.

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Architects: ipli architects

Location: Singapore

Architect In Charge: Yip Yuen Hong

Design Team: Tan Sok Leng, Andrei Johandiputra

Main Contractor: QS Builders

Project Year: 2013

Photographs: Desmond Han, Goh Kim Hui

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From the architect. The project is initiated by means of addressing a commonly frowned upon feature in Feng Shui : the triangular land plot.
Floor Plan

With a contemporary nod to traditional indigenous village house (kampong house), a monolithic mass lifted off the ground is established to recreate a balance between the house to its surrounding landscape.

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Section

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This also allows privacy to be established on the upper levels whilst maximising views to its surroundings.

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