he architect Jim Caumeron’s design of the Viewpoint House, which hailed him as last year’s winner of the first-ever Tatler Homes Design Award for Best Architectural Concept, doesn’t fail to captivate. Occupying an L-shaped lot in a gated Quezon City subdivision, this family residence is a striking marvel from any angle, with exteriors that are defined by strong lines, a magnanimous use of painted and unpainted concrete, as well as massive glass windows that welcome plenty of daylight indoors. How does one even begin to envisage such an innovative, he approached the design of this spectacular, minimalist home by considering its close surroundings, masterfully highlighting the importance of visual connections and quality workmanship in his distinct style.
