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February 17, 2019November 13, 2019

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Sitting right in the centre of a busy intersection in Tanjong Tokong, Penang, the curved screen wall of Karwa Mosque isolates a contemplative space from the noisy tendencies of a lively urban environment. - - photo by Marc Tey - - - #masjidkarwa #karwamosque #masjidkaratanjongtokong #communityarchitecture #mosquearchitecture #mosquedesign #culturalarchitecture #islamicdesign #culturalbuilding #culturaldesign #islamicarchitecture #islamicarchitecturesaroundtheworld #masjidkarwatanjungtokong #masjidarchitecture #masjiddesign #senibinamasjid #mosque #mosques #religiousarchitecture #malaysianarchitecture #malaysiaarchitecture #architecturemalaysia #communitybuilding
A quiet time of the year means more opportunities to indulge in exploring ideas in interesting competitions. Here’s one we worked on recently - a preschool for special needs children in Mozambique where vernacular forms and sustainable materials are considered. We dwelled on the idea of a school that is designed like a house and the possibilities of contemporary space for child development using natural local materials like earth blocks, bamboo, timber and thatch. - - Team: Eleena Jamil, Bahirah Rahman, Cheah Zhi Bin, Yow Pei San, Izzati Narozi - - #eartharchitecture #earthenarchitecture #earthdesign #adobewall #adobearchitecture #bamboostructure #bambooarchitecture #sustainableschool #modelmaking #architecturemodel #architecturemodelmaking #preschooldesign #preschoolarchitecture #schooldesign #schoolarchitecture #mozambiqueschool #mozambiquearchitecture #naturalbuilding #naturalarchitecture #naturalstructures #naturalbuildingworkshop #buildingnaturally #eleenajamilarchitect #schoolformozambique
With walls like stained glass, this pavilion is animated by changing light emitting through colourful translucent panels inserted into bamboo rings. - - - Photo by @pixelawphotography - - This little structure had been designed and built in collaboration with UNHabitat for the World Urban Forum 2018 which Kuala Lumpur city is hosting from the 7th through to the 13th of February 2018. The structure is now permanently housed at @officialiium - - Architect: Eleena Jamil Architect  Collaborator: UNHabitat (represented by Carmelo Ignaccolo and Anastasia Ignatova) Eleena Jamil Architect Team: Yusri Amri Yussoff, Nurhidayah Ab Razak, Barbara Chang, Nur Azreen Md Ramli, Tan Min Chuen, Hanisah Nordin, Nurnajdah Najib Bamboo Workshop: Bamboo Jungle Adventures (Ir. Ahmad Mazlan, Soufiyan Arkalou, Quentin Ceroy, M. Talha Banggis, Basti Goodman, Justin B. Simoneau, Anwar Mohamed Amir Sapiha, Zamri, Azmi, Azlan, Mior Amaran, Mohd Puad, Wazir, Jan Schwez) Dimension: 4m x 4m x 2.8m (height) Location: Medan Pasar, Kuala Lumpur #bamboopavilion #bamboostructure #bamboodesign #bambooarchitecture #bamboowall #senibinabuluh #pavilionarchitecture #paviliondesign #pavilionstructure #sustainablearchitecture #sustainabledesign #designwithbamboo #stainedglass #stainedglassart #malaysianarchitecture #malaysiaarchitecture #architecturemalaysia #architecture #architecturedesign #architecture
Our studio is conceived as a series of dark and bright spaces to form quiet and lively collaborative working environments - - Photo by Marc Tey - - #architecturestudio #designstudio #architectureoffice #officedesign #officeinterior #officeinteriors #officeinteriordesign #studioseni #interiordesign #studiointerior #studiointeriordesign #architecture #architecturedesign

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