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Diego Molina of Ong&Ong,
was positioned at one end of
the 2000m2 site.
“This maximised the view
of a ficus tree and the rain
trees, which have a very sculptural form,” says Arango. “It
also meant we could have a
strip of lawn in front of the
trees, which enhances the
outlook and ensures the trees
don’t drop too many of their
fine leaves into the pool.”

Above: A ribbon of white stone
wraps around the upper level of
this contemporary Singapore house
designed by Ong&Ong. Other natural
materials include teak and splitgranite slabs. These form a solid wall
that extends from the entry right out
into the landscape.
Left: This entry to a room on the
lower level features a bridge across
a reflection pool. It creates a deep
portal into the house.

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