The front of the shophouse was retained while the entire rear addition was desiged as a landmark for the neighbourhood
Recycled timber doors and windows were selected from Malaysia to elevate the "Shophouse-ness" of the project
Fire-engine Red stairs leading up to the Roof Terrace
Ventilation funnels for the bathroom below double up as buffet table
Sunken seating area in the client's apartment
The roof trusses were modifed to accommodate a mezzanine bedroom
Barn doors used to ensure privacy to the outdoor shower & WC while maintaining natural ventilation
Funnels for both light & ventilation to the bathroom without external walls
The recycled windows act as a sun-light & privacy screen for the residential units behind
Every apartment unit is designed with view, sunlight & ventilation
Longitudinal Section though the shophouse
Cross Section through the shophouse