flexibility of space

The JKC2 House by ong & ong seems to embrace the studio MK27 style that seems to be dominating high end residential in Brazil. However the JKC2 house located in Singapore which share similar climates with the design responding to warm humid conditions. This house comprises of three volumes positioned around a central courtyard with each wing remaining distinctive enough to be viewed as an independent entity. The home’s interiors and outdoor spaces are configured with flexibility of space in mind so that the house can be adapted to suit a broad spectrum of homeowners. A balance is struck between the man-made spaces and the natural ones, with the building formed from basic elemental shapes with raw-finished materials, such as fair-faced concrete, stone, mild steel, tropical wood and clear glass. The dialogue between the components of this palette reflects a sense of warmth and immediacy with nature.

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