2026 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Platinum Winner

NK Top Private Residences

Entrant

JY BUILD & DESIGN SDN.BHD/ EVA SUI, Simon

Category

Interior Design - Residential 

Client's Name

Nick Eng

Country / Region

Malaysia

Rooted in a human-centric philosophy, this residential project seamlessly weaves together the fluid vitality of nature and the rigorous aesthetics of functionalism. It is more than a mere construction; it is an artistic endeavor that explores the intersection of comfort, secluded privacy, and cultural resonance.
The design is governed by seven core principles: human-centric care, stylistic coherence, refined detailing, artistic value, smart technology, privacy, and environmental stewardship. By eschewing the ostentatious accumulation of luxury materials, the project prioritizes the occupants’ psychological well-being and an innate sense of dignity. Meticulous spatial planning ensures a perfect separation of active and quiet zones, fostering a serene atmosphere that returns the space to its fundamental purpose: serving the human experience.
The bold dissolution of boundaries fosters a continuous dialogue between the space and the senses, utilizing an open layout to pull the exterior landscape into the heart of the home. Here, natural light and artificial illumination perform a synchronized dance, imbuing the space with a rhythmic vitality that shifts with the passage of time. This atmosphere is complemented by a whole-home intelligent control system, a commitment to sustainable energy, and a sustainable material selection that respects the site’s natural context. These elements foster a harmonious coexistence between modern living and the natural ecosystem, allowing technology and ecological principles to remain invisible yet tangibly present.
The project presents a rational interpretation of understated luxury—a sophisticated lifestyle defined by simple elegance, original design, and artisanal precision. Through bespoke furniture design and meticulous material selection, the design strikes a balance between cost, quality, and artistic expression. It is a comprehensive system that unites architectural DNA with character, creating a definitive fusion of high-end quality and the indispensable warmth of a true home.

Credits

Chief Designer
EVA SUI
Assistant Designer
Simon
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