Article source: HYLA Architects

In most typical residential developments the living spaces face central communal areas. This blurs the distinction between private and public spaces and results in a loss of privacy for the residents. In this design, we have sought to properly define the public and private spaces and make a clear separation between them.

Image Courtesy © Derek Swalwell

• Architects: HYLA Architects
• Project: Toh Crescent
• Location: Toh Crescent, Singapore
• Photography: Derek Swalwell
• Project Team: 
  • Principal: Han Loke Kwang
  • Architectural Assistants: Watinee Roajduang, Nicholas Gomes, Eunike
• Type: Cluster housing development of 10 semi-detached units with swimming pool and basement parking.
  
• Structural Engineer: SB Ng & Associates C E
  
• Mechanical & Electrical Engineer: Richard Lok M&E Consultants
  
• Quantity Surveyor: 1MH Associates
  
• Landscape: Nyee Phoe Flower Garden Pte Ltd
• Status: Completed

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