This Home’s Walls Open Wide To The Outside

February 28, 2016

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

 

Czarl Architects, together with Mink Architects, have designed a home for a family where parents, children and grandparents can live together.

 

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

The home, located in Singapore, sits on a site surrounded by mature trees and dense vegetation, and is accessible from the front by a steep road.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

The heart of the home is the open plan living area.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

To keep the house cool, the home can open up to allow the breeze to flow through the space.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

A double height loft area above the dining table also assists in the air flow.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

Just off the main living area is the swimming pool.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

The home office overlooks the open space above the dining table.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

On the top floor of the home, is the master bedroom.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

The bedroom completely opens up to the sloped grassy area.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

Decorative screens provide some privacy for the bedroom.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

The master bathroom is filled with sunlight through the skylight.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan

At the other end of the bathroom, the outdoor area is filled with lush vegetation, adding some privacy for the space.

The OOI House, located in Singapore, and designed by Czarl Architects and Mink Architects.

Photography by Tim Nolan