117 Whitley Road

Singapore

The family own bungalow land is passed down to the family members, which is able to be sub-divided into 3 bungalows and a pair of semi-detached house, based on authorities’ compliances. The family have a strong believe in geomancy and would like the main door align to the back door, bath door to be different direction from main door, beds to be north-south facing. Additionally, they believe that sleeping against a mountain is good.
The form of the houses with curvature and stone hues, imitate the mountainous landscaping which is based on client’s belief. Furthermore, the houses are place at difference level to create a landscaping silhouette. By curving the corner of the house, the curve feature is continuously form into the internal space to create a soothing space for the occupants.