Featuring built works

Built, Malaysia, Sarawak, Awards, PAM Awards Borneo Architecture Journal Built, Malaysia, Sarawak, Awards, PAM Awards Borneo Architecture Journal

Nestled Nest at Hui Sing Garden

PAM Awards 2018 | Nominated for Single Residential Category
Located in Hui Sing Garden, Kuching, Nestled Nest is a quiet home designed by MNSC Architects. Its simple, linear layout fits the site well, with open living areas and a double-height ceiling that create a sense of space and visual link between floors.

Read More
Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal

St. Peter’s Church

St. Peter’s Church, designed by Architect DesignPractice, is a new Gothic-inspired landmark in Kuching. It features Italian stained glass and local woodwork, blending historic and modern elements, and serves over 1,000 parishioners.

Read More
Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal

Boyan Heights

Boyan Heights, designed by IDC Architects, is a home that reflects its jungle setting and the client's vision. Inspired by kampung houses and the Bidayuh longhouse, it features separate public and private wings joined by a central lobby that frames a limestone mountain peak.

Read More
Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal

Ketitir House

Ketitir House, designed by Arkitek JFN, is located on the city’s fringe and blends flexible space with sustainable design. Featuring a simple, single-storey layout, cross-ventilation, rainwater harvesting, and locally sourced materials, it encourages sustainable living and rethinking lifestyle choices.

Read More

Ching Ang Methodist Church

BlueScope Steel Architectural Awards Malaysia 2024 | Commendation for Institutional & Others Category
Ching Ang Methodist Church, established in 1903, has evolved over 120 years. The latest design by JRC Architects is inspired by biblical symbolism and local architecture, reflecting sustainability, resilience, and faith.

Read More
Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal

Billy Goat Coffee

Billy Goat Coffee, designed by Design Network Architects, transforms a flood-prone storage space into a cosy coffee bar with minimal modifications, blending adaptability and comfort for coffee lovers.

Read More
Built, Malaysia, Sarawak, Awards, MIID Reka Awards Borneo Architecture Journal Built, Malaysia, Sarawak, Awards, MIID Reka Awards Borneo Architecture Journal

Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia Sarawak Chapter (PAMSC) Centre

MIID Reka Design Awards 2023 for Design Excellence | Silver Award in Public & Institutional Category
Selected from a design shortlisting process by PAMSC, IDC Architects created a multifunctional space for the architects, graduates, and the public. The design highlights the use of common building materials such as oxidised metal, in-situ concrete, and plywood to craft memorable, functional spaces.

Read More
Built, Malaysia, Sarawak, Awards, Atap Design Awards Borneo Architecture Journal Built, Malaysia, Sarawak, Awards, Atap Design Awards Borneo Architecture Journal

Botanika Garden P House

ADA Designer of the Year Award 2024 (East Malaysia)
ADA Best Residential Design (Landed) 2024 > 3000 sq ft | Gold winner

Botanika Garden P House, designed by J HOUS Studio, masterfully balances geometric forms with an emphasis on natural light, utilising strategically placed windows and a skylight to create a calm and harmonious ambience.

Read More
Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal

Roxy Impiana Hotel

Refurbishing Kuching’s long-abandoned Country View Hotel, MWA Architects transformed the derelict building into a modern hotel. With a new facade, upgraded facilities, and a blend of history and innovation, Roxy Impiana Hotel begins a new chapter in its legacy.

Read More
Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal Built, Malaysia, Sarawak Borneo Architecture Journal

Emporium and DeLOFTS Residences

The Emporium and DeLOFTS Residences, designed by Aki Media, is a mixed development in Kuching, offering affordable retail spaces alongside residential units. Located near key transport routes, it aims to support small and medium-sized businesses while addressing the city's growing demand for commercial and housing solutions.

Read More