ipli Architects
With over twenty-five years of combined experience in architecture, Yip Yuen Hong and Lee Ee Lin, the founders of ipli Architects, embarked on a journey to establish a firm that mirrored their professional and personal ideals. Driven by their passion for architecture, they grappled with the challenge of balancing the meticulous attention each project deserved against the practicalities of running a business. In 2001, ipli Architects emerged from this dilemma, marked by a commitment to a unique philosophy.
The duo revolutionized their approach to work, creating a studio that harmonized creativity and efficiency. A pivotal decision was to accept only a select few commissions, ensuring that every project received the dedication and personalized care it warranted. This strategy allowed them to nurture each endeavor personally, leveraging their individual talents and extensive experience to seamlessly guide projects through their lifecycle.
At the heart of ipli Architects’ methodology lies a rigorous process of design exploration and meticulous detailing, aimed at optimizing site potential while respecting budget constraints. Crucially, these endeavors are completed within agreed-upon timelines, maximizing value for the client.
Embracing this reimagined studio ethos, both partners have flourished, continually pushing the boundaries of design. Their focus remains on cultivating an environment that fosters creativity, flexibility, and ongoing learning, ensuring ipli Architects remains a dynamic force in the architectural landscape.
ipli Architects Awards and Credentials
In recent years, ipli Architects has garnered prestigious recognition for its exceptional work in the field of architecture. In 2023, they received the Merit Award at the SIA Architectural Design Awards for their project, 37 One Tree Hill. Prior to this, in 2020, their contribution to architectural excellence was acknowledged with a Merit Award for 3 Dalvey Estate.
The year 2019 marked a significant achievement for ipli Architects, as their project, House Above 44 Kasai, was honored with multiple accolades at the SIA Architectural Design Awards, including the coveted Building of The Year title. Additionally, they received recognition for their outstanding design in individual houses and high-density housing.
In 2016, ipli Architects’ excellence in design was celebrated with the prestigious President’s Design Award for their work on Wah Son @ Seletar Aerospace Park. Similarly, in 2015, their collaboration with yhsA led to the FIABCI Malaysia Property Award in the Residential (Mid Rise) Category for the project Deduan.
The year 2013 saw ipli Architects receiving the President’s Design Award for Designer of the Year, alongside recognition at the 13th SIA Architectural Design Awards for their projects in individual houses and apartments & condominiums.
Notably, in 2012, ipli Architects’ outstanding designs were honored with multiple awards, including the President’s Design Award for Design of the Year for their work on 19 Sunset Place. Their excellence extended to various categories at the 12th SIA Architectural Design Awards, including individual houses, additions & alterations to residential housing, and building of the year.
Other notable accolades in ipli Architects’ journey include the President’s Design Award for Design of the Year in 2011 and the 8th SIA Architectural Design Award for Individual Houses in 2006, solidifying their reputation as leaders in architectural innovation and design excellence.
Services Offered
Yip Yuen Hong and Lee Ee Lin, the principals of ipli Architects, embarked on their architectural journey with over twenty-five years of collective experience in the field. Driven by a shared vision, they established a practice founded on principles that resonated with their professional and personal aspirations.
At ipli Architects, each project undergoes meticulous design exploration and detailing at every stage of development. This rigorous process allows the team to fully leverage the potential of the site and budget allocated to achieve optimal results.
Contact Information
For inquiries or more information about ipli Architects, individuals can reach out to them at their office located at 100 Pasir Panjang Road, #03-01, Singapore 118518. They can be contacted via phone at +65 6536 9881 or through fax at +65 6536 9823. Alternatively, inquiries can be directed to their email address, [email protected], or by visiting their website at www.ipli.sg.