Pocket House Evolution

The Pocket House concept is founded on the principle that a home should evolve alongside its owners. Designed as an adaptable and expandable dwelling, it enables affordable housing to grow in tandem with the homeowner’s changing economic circumstances and lifestyle needs. Rather than forcing families to relocate as their aspirations or incomes increase, the house can be incrementally expanded and enhanced over time. Beyond affordability, the Pocket House embraces personalization and sustainability at its core. Each home can be tailored to reflect the identity and needs of its occupants while incorporating environmentally responsible design strategies. More importantly, the concept shifts the focus from housing as mere infrastructure to housing as a catalyst for vibrant, connected communities, fostering neighbourhoods where people can live, grow, and thrive together over generations.

Year
2021
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Category
Residential
Status
Competition
Size
30 acres
Client
Sime Darby
Scope
Concept