Tan Sri House by Monk Mackenzie

ArchiPro Project Summary - A contemporary reinterpretation of a traditional Chinese courtyard house, this five-bedroom residence is strategically designed on a steep site, featuring a large external courtyard that offers breathtaking views of Kuala Lumpur.

Title:: Tan Sri House
Architect:: Monk Mackenzie
Category:: Planning/; Renders

The brief called for a new house on a challenging, steep site overlooking Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The five bedroom house was conceived as a reinterpretation of a traditional Chinese courtyard house.

It was designed around a large external courtyard while allowing for complete external connection and dramatic views over Kuala Lumpur.

From the point of entry the house offers a range of spatial experiences, transitioning from a generous entrance to an external and sheltered courtyard.

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Monk Mackenzie. Monk Mackenzie is a highly creative, multi-disciplinary studio of architects and designers. The studio was established to provide clients with elegant, sculptural and poetic solutions to complex briefs.Both partners have worked with some of the most innovative architectural firms in the world including the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) and Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) in New York, along with considerable local experience.We take our clients financial imperatives, procurement strategies and construction schedules seriously and ensure that these parameters form part of the solution we provide.The studio aims to make a lasting contribution to the built environment and to do so in a sustainable and environmentally intelligent way.Monk Mackenzie is an award-winning architectural practice with a record of designing and delivering unique architectural solutions.