Johor Corporation's (JCorp) wholly owned investee company, JLand Group Sdn Bhd (JLG), have announced a pioneering collaboration with Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) todevelop the mixed-use 582-acre Discovery City precinct within Ibrahim Technopolis(IBTEC), the 7,290-acre township in Johor, Malaysia.
Project name
Discovery City
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Location
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Principal architect
Gianluca Racana
Design team
Aditya Ambare, Alex Nap, Andrei-Ciprian Cojocaru, Bahaa Alnassrallah, Ceren Tekin, Disha Shetty, Jillian Nishi, Maria Lagging, Ryan Anthony Szanyi, Shi Qi Tu, Shibani Choudhury
Collaborators
GRANT Associates, Ramboll, Maurizio Meossi, HIJJAS KASTURI ASSOCIATES SDN BHD, APUDG Sdn Bhd, WAA Design Sdn Bhd
Visualization
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Client
Johor Corporation (JCorp)
Typology
Residential Architecture
This architectural marvel showcases the beauty of minimalism, seamlessly blending with the natural surroundings. With a bird's eye view that stretches across the breathtaking landscape, you'll feel a sense of awe and tranquility that can only be found in this secluded haven.
Project name
Cave Residence
Architecture firm
Reihan Mirshafie
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Reihan Mirshafie
Design team
Reihan Mirshafie
Site area
Inside The Cave
Visualization
Reihan Mirshafie
Typology
Residential › House
Located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, SAVA explores the relationship of indoor and outdoor spaces in a 2-storey terrace house renovation known as Red House. With sizes of 6.4m x 29m on an elongated site, the design features a central courtyard, bridging the existing house structure and the new rear extension.
Location
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Photography
Ryan Chan, Aron Beh
Design team
Aron Beh Kawai
Material
Concrete, Glass, Steel, Stone
Typology
Residential › House
“The vision for the home includes building a courtyard that draws in daylight and natural ventilation whilst maintaining enough privacy. With budget and location in minds, we spent years searching for a house with the right layout and finally found one that would turn our vision into a reality.”
Architecture firm
Para Ark Venture Studio
Location
Penang, Malaysia
Principal architect
Matt Tan & Ren Bin
Design team
Matt Tan, Ren Bin, Vic Ng, YT Boo
Interior design
Para Ark Venture Studio
Completion year
October 2022
Tools used
SketchUp, Autodesk 3DS Max, Adobe Lightroom
Material
Wood, Glass, Concrete, Stainless Steel
Typology
Residential › House
I have conceptualized this project so here is the story about this beautiful project: Lush Horizon Residence is a stunning masterpiece of modern architecture, nestled in the heart of a lush tropical rainforest. This one-of-a-kind villa is a true oasis of tranquility, where nature meets luxury and comfort.
Project name
The Lush Horizon Residence
Architecture firm
Rabani Design
Location
Taman Negara, Malaysia
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade
Design team
Rabani Design
Visualization
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade
Typology
Residential › Villa
The exterior walls of the house are designed to mimic the texture and surface of natural rock, giving it the appearance of being part of the mountain. Large windows and sliding glass doors frame the stunning nature views and allow natural light to flood the home's interior.
Project name
Mountain House
Architecture firm
AI VIZARQ
Location
Borneo, Malaysia
Tools used
Midjouney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Residential › House
Located in the middle of a mountain surrounded by tropical trees and lush vegetation, the house is designed to harmoniously integrate with the natural environment, with a modern architectural style that mainly uses wood and concrete materials.
Project name
Natural Refuge House
Architecture firm
AI VIZARQ
Location
Borneo, Malaysia
Tools used
Midjouney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Typology
Residential › House
Do you need to renovate your house in Malaysia? If so, you may be wondering whether you should hire an architect or a renovation contractor in Malaysia. Both of these professionals can help you with your renovation project, but they have different roles.
Written by
Jessica Rogers
