Ruma Atelier — George Town, Penang

An interiors practice working between tropical climate, heritage fabric, and the requirements of contemporary life.

Lebuh Acheh House — interior view
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Aishah Rahim, principal of Ruma Atelier, in the studio
Studio

Four people. Eight years. A practice that treats every brief as a question about how a place wants to be lived in.


How we work
  1. Discover
    Two to three weeks of site analysis, brief development, and a written response that either commits us to the project or recommends a better-fit studio.
  2. Design
    Concept through technical drawings, with a small set of physical material samples reviewed in the actual space whenever possible.
  3. Realise
    Site supervision, contractor coordination, and final styling. We are present on site at least weekly through the build.

Recognition
  • Jun 2024
  • Mar 2024
  • Nov 2023

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