The Simplicity of Design | Robin Tan | TEDxUWCSEAEast

Watch as Robin cleverly draws parallels between compulsory army service and his passion for architecture. Through his story, we can reconsider the beauty and precision of his work, as he explains his passion and detailed thought processes behind design.

Robin Tan, an NUS Alumnus, founded the Wallflower Architectural Studio with Cecil Chee in 1999. With his main job being to design houses, Tan’s philosophy is that each project has its unique needs and qualities from which innovative and fresh solutions are revealed. Tan’s studio looks for: solutions, fusing urban, architectural, landscape, interior, lighting and furniture needs. His studio has also won numerous awards for the projects that have been completed.