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Notes from the studio

What we learn on site tends to be more useful than what gets said in showrooms. We write some of it down here.

Living space with dappled light through timber louvres

12 June 2026 Light Is a Material: Designing with the Malaysian Sun The most expensive finish in your home is free — if the architecture knows how to catch it.

Rebuilt modern tropical bungalow facade at twilight

28 April 2026 Renovate or Rebuild? The Question Worth RM 500,000 A frank framework for the hardest decision a landed homeowner in the Klang Valley will make.

Flat lay of marble, timber veneer, brass and fabric samples

9 February 2026 Material Palettes That Age Gracefully in the Tropics Humidity is patient. Here is what we specify when a client asks for a house that looks better at ten years than at one.

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