Hotel suites have a particular quality that many homeowners try to recreate and few manage to pull off. The rooms feel finished without feeling fussy, everything has a place, and the palette rarely strays beyond a handful of tones. This … Read More
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LOFT LIVING AT MON JERVOIS: THE THREE-TONE FORMULA OF BLACK, WHITE AND WOOD
Three colours can carry an entire home if you choose them well. This loft unit at Mon Jervois runs on black, white, and warm walnut, and almost nothing else. There is no accent wall, no feature colour, no fourth tone … Read More
STEP INSIDE A TAVISTOCK AVENUE HOUSE: PRIVATE LIFT, CLEAN MODERN LINES AND NATURAL MATERIALS
Walking into a home like this one on Tavistock Avenue, the first thing you notice is not any single feature. It is the sense that everything has been measured. Ceiling lines run clean from one end of the ground floor … Read More
EXPLORING THE MOODY LAYERS AND A RICH TEXTURED PALETTE OF THIS LORONG J TELOK KURAU LANDED HOME
Most homeowners in Singapore reach for pale walls and light timber when they renovate, and for good reason. Light palettes feel safe, they photograph well, and they rarely date badly. This landed home along Lorong J Telok Kurau goes somewhere … Read More
INSIDE THE MODERN MONOCHROME STYLE OF THIS JERVOIS MANSION LOFT
Monochrome interiors can go in many directions, and the range between cold and considered is wider than it might seem. This loft unit at Jervois Mansion lands firmly in the considered category, using a palette of white, warm wood, and … Read More
HOW CREAM, WHITE & LIGHT WOOD SHAPE THIS SERENE PARC ESTA LOFT
Some homes have an immediate quality to them, a sense of calm that you feel before you can quite articulate why. This loft unit at Parc Esta achieves that through a palette most people would describe as neutral, but applied … Read More
LOFT LIVING AT ALTURA: MAXIMISING VERTICAL SQUARE FOOTAGE
Loft units at executive condominiums tend to attract buyers for one reason above all others: the ceiling height. But height alone does not make a home feel bigger or better to live in. What makes the difference is how the … Read More
SINTERED STONE VS. NATURAL MARBLE FOR HIGH-SPANS IN LOFTS
When you are planning a loft interior and the feature wall runs from the ground floor to the upper level, the material you choose for that surface does a lot of heavy lifting. A double-volume wall is one of the … Read More
INSIDE THE NEOCLASSICAL LUXURY OF THIS ARDMORE CONDO
Neoclassical interiors, when done well, are one of those things that photograph beautifully but feel even better in person. The proportions, the layering of materials, the way architectural details carry from one room to the next — it all adds … Read More
5 DESIGN DECISIONS THAT MADE THIS LOFT AT FORRET FEEL BIGGER
Loft units have a reputation for feeling open, but that openness does not happen on its own. Without careful planning, a double-volume space can feel unfinished rather than spacious, and a split-level layout can end up feeling more disjointed than … Read More