NEVER TOO SMALL: Unique Industrial Loft Apartment Renovation, Singapore 50sqm/538sqft

Our second book is now shipping worldwide. Be among the first to get your hands on it here Designed for a creative client who values flexibility and modularity, this small apartment sits in Singapore’s Little India district surrounded by markets and local cafes. Architect Yong Sy Lyng reworked its limited space with an industrial aesthetic in mind, embracing raw plywood and concrete surfaces, and opening up its living space to incorporate the full 6.9 metre height of the loft. Removing a bedroom wall allowed her to replace it with full height wardrobes and in turn replaced a fixed staircase with a collapsible one that can be tucked away as needed. Examples of this flex