Featuring built works
Borneo International School
Borneo International School reimagines conventional school design through the concept of the “Living Street,” creating vibrant spaces that encourage learning, social interaction, and personal growth. Designed for Kuching’s tropical climate, the school integrates passive environmental strategies while fostering strong community connections. The project demonstrates how creativity can overcome typical constraints to create an engaging and inspiring educational environment.
Oitom Restaurant
Oitom is a restaurant in Kota Kinabalu celebrating indigenous Bornean flavours and local ingredients. Its interior reinterprets the communal layout of the Rungus longhouse into a contemporary dining space with shared and intimate seating areas. Vertical forms, bamboo-inspired flooring, beadwork installations, and palm-leaf lighting reference traditional Bornean craftsmanship, balanced with a restrained Nordic palette.
Wisma SABATI
Wisma SABATI is a civic-oriented institutional building along Jalan Bako, Kuching, conceived as both a landmark and a community interface for a non-profit organisation. The project integrates administrative, cultural, and public programmes, organised into three interconnected blocks for operational flexibility and public accessibility. Its contemporary architectural language reinterprets Sarawak’s multicultural heritage through abstracted vernacular, Islamic, and indigenous references.
Jalan Hup Kee WC House
J HOUS Studio transformed this double-storey house with Japandi design, blending Japanese and Scandinavian aesthetics to introduce functionality, warmth, and light into the space.
Ching Ang Methodist Church
BlueScope Steel Architectural Awards Malaysia 2024 | Commendation for Institutional & Others Category
Ching Ang Methodist Church, established in 1903, has evolved over 120 years. The latest design by JRC Architects is inspired by biblical symbolism and local architecture, reflecting sustainability, resilience, and faith.
Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia Sarawak Chapter (PAMSC) Centre
MIID Reka Design Awards 2023 for Design Excellence | Silver Award in Public & Institutional Category
Selected from a design shortlisting process by PAMSC, IDC Architects created a multifunctional space for the architects, graduates, and the public. The design highlights the use of common building materials such as oxidised metal, in-situ concrete, and plywood to craft memorable, functional spaces.
Centre of Technical Excellence (CENTEXS) Lundu
Designed by Altis Consultant, CENTEXS Lundu, like CENTEXS Kuching, offers technical vocational education and training that catalyzes the development of a more skilled workforce, crucial for driving Sarawak's Digital Transformation.