Two Of A Kind Apartment

Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers
Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers

TWO OF A KIND APARTMENT

WY-TO architects

ARCHITECTS
WY-TO architects

DESIGN TEAM
Yann Follain, Adam Yoon

CONTRACTOR
Kingsmen Exhibits

PHOTOGRAPHS
Frank Pinckers

AREA
50 m²

YEAR
2021

LOCATION
Singapore

CATEGORY
Apartment Interiors

He is a tech-savvy CEO and an avid collector of watches. She is a renowned hairstylist based in NYC.

Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers
Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers

Distinct tastes and styles define a unique duality between the young couple that sparked an opportunity to carve a bespoke project that spoke to their nature.

A modest area meant that the intervention had to be controlled within a small footprint in order to maintain the main event area.

Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers
Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers

These inspired the 2 opposing geological forms that perform in a concert of each other in this compact space design.

For him, a glacial full-height Vault was constructed, clad in cool steel frames and angular aluminum panels.

Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers
Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers

Breaking open through double-leafed doors, an iridescent fiery interior is revealed. Here, the collector’s watches are set proudly on display within a large custom cabinet.

For her, an unassuming white form curves and meanders gently along the perimeter.

Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers
Two Of A Kind Apartment

Housed within is a warm beige interior with a condensed layout encompassing the bathroom, pantry, and storage spaces.

Integrated along the curve, a large mobile wall swings open to expose the Salon within. Its perimeter is defined by the open wall whose skeleton has been left exposed for use as shelving.

Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers
Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers

Contrasting forms and materials capture the dual nature of the couple and define the distinct design of this one-of-a-kind project.


Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers
Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers
Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers


Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers
Two Of A Kind Apartment
© Frank Pinckers


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