The Unpredictable Architect
d+a|Issue 120
Building upon a practical foundation formed at SCDA and w architects, Carl Lim set up his own practice, Czarl Architects, to create projects that take their cues from the surroundings.
Low Shi Ping
The Unpredictable Architect

After working for SCDA and W Architects, why did you decide to set up your own practice in 2009?

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