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CCOOVVEE R S T OORRYY THIS PROJECT NAME OF DESIGNER | CHUA SAY YANG, CHUA SAY WIN & CHOO CHIA HUEY DESIGNATION | CREATIVE DIRECTOR, MANAGING DIRECTOR & SENIOR DESIGNER PROJECT TYPE | PENTHOUSE PROJECT CATEGORY | RESIDENTIAL PROJECT LOCATION | SUBANG JAYA AREA | 3,250 SQ FT 32 / DESIGNER CONCEPT 76

EELUERGOAPENACNE Using An Array Of Marble, A Fascinating Vision Of Sophistication Is Achieved In This Penthouse Home. a penthouse, known as a piece of prime real estate, is an instant representation of the high Over in the dining and dry kitchen space, a bolder aesthetic life, quite literally, so of course the interior of such vision reigns, what with the green chairs, chandelier, as well a residence must live up to that expectation of as the marble island and matching backsplash. Plus, the luxury. This property manages to exceed that marble drawers are such a unique touch too. The wooden expectation, offering a sense of refined elegance cabinetry plays off the marble quite elegantly – providing a at every turn. Evoking a modern European sense of warmth without being too jarring. Fitted with a flush ambiance, this penthouse designed by the team pocket door that leads to the pantry, this dining area feels like at Nevermore resembles sophistication and classiness. a private room in a luxury restaurant. Creamy beige tones and neutral greys can be found in Moving on to the space where the magic happens, the the living room, creating a simple yet elegant space. The bedroom follows the monochromatic aesthetic of the living television is set against a panel of white marble, while room, allowing for a comfortable and timeless appeal. Just floating atop the console which is made of a rich black like the rest of this home, metallic decorative elements can be marble. The thick veining on the marble makes for a lovely found in places such as the lighting fixtures, adding a touch contrast against the textural and vertically striped walls that of colour and opulence. Marble makes another appearance frame the white marble. in the bathroom, providing a sense of cohesiveness in the design of this home. Next to the living area sits a swanky island that makes for a One of the unique places of this home where personality very classy bar area – an indication that the inhabitants of shines through is the cabinet doors in the hallway that this home know exactly how to enjoy life. The island itself is features a one-of-a-kind hand-drawn piece of wall art. It’s a a beautiful sight with its marble top and a wooden body, but distinctive piece that is unlike the rest of the home yet still gels the true star of the show reveals itself when you open up the in rather well as a unique feature. hidden cabinet doors to reveal the gorgeous Arabescato Orobico marble. The fact that this marble is tucked away Throughout this home, the use of marble and metallic seems to say a lot of the subtle luxuriousness emanated by decorations helps to embody a vision of elegance and this home. This bar area is also placed in a prime location esteem that is fit for a dream penthouse. It is somewhat – set against a corner where two walls of windows surround subdued in its approach to luxury, but the sometimes the it, it becomes a premium spot to view the nightscape after subtlety is what manages to sell the whole vision. This home the sun sets. shows the purview of European sensibilities with a modern and contemporary twist from the designers at Nevermore. IMAGES COURTESY OF NEVERMORE SDN BHD NEVERMORE SDN BHD 019 473 1919 | www.facebook.com/nevermoregroup 33

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NEVERMORE SDN BHD (1301256-U) 306D, Jalan Burma, 10350 Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia T 019 473 1919 E [email protected] WEB nevermoregroup FB nevermoregroup 37

INTERIOR TRENDS DISCOVERY / DESIGN THIS PROJECT NAME OF DESIGNER | STEPH LOW DESIGNATION | ART DIRECTOR PROJECT TYPE | HIGH DOUBLE STORY PROJECT CATEGORY | RESIDENTIAL PROJECT LOCATION | TAMAN BUKIT MALURI, KEPONG SITE AREA | 1,650 SQ FT MODERN-DAY LONG HOUSE Yong Studio brings to this double-storey residence a touch of modern minimalism with sensible, timeless designs. 148 / DESIGNER CONCEPT 76

W ith Scandinavian aesthetics and a contemporary Naturally, the master bedroom is also a sight to behold. The approach, this home tucked away in Taman Bukit wooden floors paired with the monochromatic greys used in the Maluri is a true beauty. Yong Studio is able to mix in space allows for a comforting, clean aesthetic. The wall panels make for a unique addition, create more of a depth to the space. various materials, colours and concepts to create this modern The walk-in closet is spacious, with plenty of room for clothes and a beautiful vanity covered in wood to get ready at as well. Moving residence that is minimalistic and cosy at the same time. on to the bathroom, a gorgeous space that really embodies Scandinavian minimalism appears. With concrete-like tiles on the While white and pale greys dominate the space to allow for the floor and the walls, this bathroom is calm and soothing. The leafy feeling of airiness and spaciousness, the involvement of wood in plants here definitely help add to that vibe. places such as the stairs, cabinets, and chairs add a warmth to the area. The designers used clever space planning to allow for All in all, this Yong Studio home is simple but serene, with a a natural openness to the ground floor. An open concept means straightforward yet intricate design story. From the space planning that the living room, dining room and dry kitchen is always in view, to the decorative elements, each aspect of this residence seems but it doesn’t look cluttered at all. The living area is emphasized to be well thought out. This home represents a simple modern with a textured rug in light brown, and the lovely circular dining minimalism at its best. table is highlighted by the conical lighting fixture above it. The dry kitchen introduces some deep black tones, but it doesn’t look jarring. In fact, the contrast helps to separate the space. The dry kitchen also has some beautiful hexagonal tiles that contrast against the striped panels in the cabinetry. Another unique feature in this space is the nook that is opened up to the skylight. This little corner is highlighted by the cement walls and wooden floors, and it’s perfect for someone to relax and do their work, and natural sunlight is always welcomed. Over in the wet kitchen, cleanliness and functionality are the key features, though the aesthetics of the space is excellent as well. The clean white cabinetry offers plenty of storage space here, and some open shelving units give an opportunity for functional décor. Beyond the kitchen is the long courtyard, where ample natural light is available. The sliding doors that lead outside are a perfect addition to allow for the light to shine through as well as for some ventilation. 149

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YONG STUDIO SDN BHD (1152770-V) Jalan Kiara 5, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia T 016-2635911 E [email protected] WEB yongstudio.com.my FB Yong Studio Sdn Bhd 153

INTERIOR TRENDS THIS PROJECT NAME OF DESIGNER | KATE WONG & ASLEY LIEW DESIGNATION | SENIOR DESIGNER & DIRECTOR PROJECT TYPE | CONDOMINUM PROJECT CATEGORY | RESIDENTIAL PROJECT LOCATION | GEN KL, KUALA LUMPUR SITE AREA | 2,500 SQ FT MONOCHROMATIC CLASSINESS Colouring the space with hues of grey and dabbles of earth-tones, the designers used a simple, classy and functional approach with this residential unit that resulted in a perfect representation of modern design. 46 / DESIGNER CONCEPT 75

D esigned by the team at A Plus Interior PLT, The office space seems to be multipurpose, which is this chic home is ideal for those seeking always a plus for a family. While housing a spacious a timeless and modern aesthetic with just desk and a computer, the rug and pillows on the the right hint of coziness. floor makes this area perfect play area for kids. The This neat and monochromatic space is reminiscent unique chairs placed here with the rounded backs of a Scandinavian design concept, drawing out also means that it’s safe for the child. The cabinetry elements of minimalism and functionality while here also allows for plenty of storage space, ideal still defining the space with a classy and sleek for a growing family. The introduction of wood environment perfect for a young, modern family. here in a lighter brown shade matches the greys The living and dining space is structured by clean well, further bringing the sense of a Scandinavian lines and a monochromatic palette, interspersed concept. with some earthy brown tones in the leather What is essentially a walk-in closet is also fitted in pillows and warm lighting. The L-shaped sofa this home, with an opened wardrobe that provides provides ample space for the family to relax and easy access to the clothing. The extra drawers and the rounded edges of the sofa and the choice of shelves make sure that this family can definitely a round coffee table takes into consideration the go shopping for clothes or accessories without presence of a child in the household. The gray wall worrying about running out of space. panel framing the TV adds texture to break up the The kitchen is bright and airy, giving the inhabitants space and define the living room more clearly and plenty of room to work with when cooking up a the addition of green plants livens up the space. feast. The dry kitchen area allows for lots of storage, The monochromatic and timeless classiness is but the wet kitchen, separated by a floor-to-ceiling extended into the master bedroom with a simple glass sliding door, is definitely where the action is and functional layout that gives that modern “less at. With lots of room on the countertops and the is more” aura. While appearing to be simple, the marble tiles on the wall, this kitchen epitomizes the design team has clearly put in a lot of finishing functional and beautiful theme that surrounds this touches that make the room comfortable and home. interesting simultaneously. The slightly asymmetric This is the perfect home for a modern family, scoring placement of the spheric bedside lamps – one high on both functionality and aesthetic. The clean hanging from the ceiling while the other is seated and minimalistic energy exuded is trendy, certainly, on the bedside table – adds an intrigue to the but it also carries a timelessness that is kind for a space. A built-in cabinet lines the wall, sleek and family who is growing. While the monochromatic functional like the rest of the room. scheme and modern features might sound a bit cold, the inclusion of warm, earthy colors and elements make sure that this is truly a home. Don’t forget the dash of fun implemented throughout this condominium through the duck figurines and décor that almost feel like an easter egg. 47

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A PLUS INTERIOR PLT (LLP 0009656-LGN) Lingkaran SV, Sunway Velocity, Jalan Cheras, Maluri, 55100 Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia T 011 1611 9676 E [email protected] FB Aplusinterior WEB www.aplusinterior.com.my 51