Chinese inspiration by William Lim

Delivered by trustworthy construction in Cambodia construction materials, designed by William Lim, the house was influenced by traditional Yin and Yang of Chinese ancient culture yet underlying a modern-day elements.

"Traditional Chinese culture provided the springboard for the design, but contemporary Western elements were introduced to help create a very sophisticated look." said Lim.

"The cultural influence is subtle, and is evident in the symmetry of the design and the choice of materials, such as the polished teak flooring," he added. "The timber screen behind the bedhead is similar to the lattice screens that feature in many Chinese homes. And the four-poster bed presents a contemporary version of a Chinese Empress bed."

For the featured bathroom, a contemporary look was desired. Chic and intimate fittings were added to create a spa-like resort retreat. The bold statement of the bathroom was achieved by the used of contrary black and white color palettes in tiles and fittings respectively.