ASCEND, designed by Design Network Architects, embodies not only physical restoration but also the emotional reconciliation between past and present. This concept, described as "Ascend," views the 50-year-old house at Bampfylde Road as a continuous vessel that carries its past into a renewed future. The essence of architecture lies not in what is built anew, but in what is remembered and reimagined. By retaining the old structure, we preserve not only a building but also the stories that give it its soul and allow living memory that continues to evolve, breathe, and belong. 

A Residence by Uno Space is a tranquil family sanctuary with Zen-inspired architecture. This residence is thoughtfully designed as a serene retreat for a modern family, drawing inspiration from Zen philosophy to cultivate calmness and balance amidst the demands of everyday life. The architectural concept embraces a warm wood-tone palette, which infuses the interiors with a sense of natural harmony and grounded tranquility.

This home curated by J HOUS Studio embraces a minimalist Nordic aesthetic while remaining warm and inviting, giving the newlyweds a serene retreat from their busy routines. Designed with intention, it balances quiet intimacy with spaces that welcome friends and family. At its heart is an open kitchen and dining area, where functionality meets style, allowing for shared cooking, lively dinners, and beautifully curated gatherings.

The Meadows Bungalow by SML Architects was designed to fulfill a family’s longing for a home connected to nature after years in apartments. The client wanted spaces where children could enjoy pets, plants, water, and fresh air, while still maintaining apartment-like comforts such as safety, minimal maintenance, and air-conditioning. The house balances openness and privacy, with flowing ground-floor spaces, a central green courtyard, and transitional terraces that connect indoors with gardens. Wrapped in zincalume for durability, the design nurtures family life while embracing nature

This Wabi Sabi-inspired home designed by J HOUS Studio reflects a couple’s journey towards building a new life, balancing serenity with practicality. With raw textures, muted tones, and soft curves, the design creates an organic flow that embraces imperfection. The result is a calm and functional space where work, leisure, and family life come together with ease.

Solarium House by Futurground reimagines a former office as a serene, climate-conscious home. Embracing Malaysia’s tropical climate, it employs passive cooling, natural light, and reclaimed materials to offer a sustainable model of adaptive reuse in dense urban settings.

ArchDaily Building of the Year 2025 | Finalist for Houses Category
Brickwood Villa, designed by Futurground, is a thoughtful retrofit of a 1980s suburban home. It features passive design, courtyards, high ceilings, and natural materials to create a breathable, climate-responsive space that embraces ageing, imperfection, and spatial clarity.

Min envisioned Open House II as a multi-generational extension that draws on the synergy between Iban longhouse traditions and Chinese shophouse typology, blending communal living with contemporary spatial flow.

Park 2 is a 1960s kampung-style home in Kuching, reimagined by CC Chan Architect into a modern, eco-friendly dwelling. Retaining the original footprint, it blends traditional elements with contemporary design in a sustainable, low-maintenance home.

PAM Awards 2018 | Nominated for Single Residential Category
Located in Hui Sing Garden, Kuching, Nestled Nest is a quiet home designed by MNSC Architects. Its simple, linear layout fits the site well, with open living areas and a double-height ceiling that create a sense of space and visual link between floors.

Boyan Heights, designed by IDC Architects, is a home that reflects its jungle setting and the client's vision. Inspired by kampung houses and the Bidayuh longhouse, it features separate public and private wings joined by a central lobby that frames a limestone mountain peak.

Ketitir House, designed by Arkitek JFN, is located on the city’s fringe and blends flexible space with sustainable design. Featuring a simple, single-storey layout, cross-ventilation, rainwater harvesting, and locally sourced materials, it encourages sustainable living and rethinking lifestyle choices.

PAM Awards 2022 | Shortlisted for Single Residential Category
Surrounded by mature trees, Keranji House by SML Architects embraces its natural surroundings while employing permeable strategies suited for the tropics.

The Ramp House in Penang by Design Network Architects reinvents the typical courtyard house, celebrating the journey through the house with a series of ramps; at each landing, life unfolds. It is the result of a collaborative effort between several architecture firms.

OCTQ Architects crafted a home where fun meets functionality — a sculptural, blossom-inspired staircase and a four-storey rock climbing wall add playful charm, while the maroon façade brings elegance. Vibrant walkways and stunning KL skyline views complete this dynamic, party-ready space — perfectly reflecting its owner's bold aesthetic.

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.

Designed by SML Architects, Janda Baik Getaway is a serene retreat in Bentong, Pahang. Set on a sloping 6.33-acre site, this two-storey home blends with the tropical jungle, maximising natural light, fresh air, and scenic views, while using locally sourced materials for easy construction.

ADA Designer of the Year Award 2024 (East Malaysia)
ADA Best Residential Design (Landed) 2024 > 3000 sq ft | Gold winner
Botanika Garden P House, designed by J HOUS Studio, masterfully balances geometric forms with an emphasis on natural light, utilising strategically placed windows and a skylight to create a calm and harmonious ambience.