Our Philosophy
Metre is a Singapore-based design practice dedicated to the art of the residence. We believe that architecture should be quiet yet confident—an effortless balance of clarity, intention, and a deep respect for the rituals of daily life.
From the structural silhouette of a building to the intimate textures of its interior, every gesture is made with precision and purpose. We approach each project as a collaborative journey, pairing technical with an eye for rigour.
At Metre, we don’t just build houses, we sculp residences that withstand the test of time — spaces that are as functional as they are poetic.
Metre was founded on a simple belief that design should be both precise and poetic—shaping the space with rhythm, emotion, and the way we live. As we continue to evolve, our commitment remains unchanged.
– Chung Yen Woon, Founder
Chung Yen Woon, Founder
Building on a legacy of award-winning design, Woon founded Metre to bring a bespoke, deeply considered perspective to modern living environments.
Chung Yen Woon
"Metre was founded on a simple belief that design should be both precise and poetic—shaping the space with rhythm, emotion, and the way we live. As we continue to evolve, our commitment remains unchanged."
– Chung Yen Woon, Founder