cool, calm, collected
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For Breeze House, Mark 12 Architects' thoughtful design approach merges contemporary living with a calming presence of nature.
cool, calm, collected

Incorporating passive design principles at its core, Breeze House is an intermediate terrace residence in Singapore that prioritises natural daylight, ventilation, and comfort, offering contemporary living for its occupants. Completed in 2023, the project was designed by Mark 12 Architects. Principal Architect Clement Koh led the architectural design, while Design Manager Varian Chang managed the interior design aspects of the home.

The boutique design firm specialises in the design of bespoke landed homes that responds empathetically to nature, place and climate. Founded by Koh in 2016, Mark 12 Architects strives to bring fresh perspectives to each residential project, delivered with attentive and personalised services. Their design philosophy emphasises the seamless integration of architectural and interior design to create spaces that are harmonious, thoughtful and timeless.

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