Very honoured to be the winner of the Asia Design Price Award from Korea for our Caffe Diem Heritage Building.
Thanks to Azimin Atchitect, Perunding Kabatas, Diemily, Encomas team and the list go on and to those who support local business and local employment.
Together we make Kedah Proud
| Country | Malaysia |
| Year | 2021 |
| Award | WINNER |
| Client | Caffe Diem Sdn Bhd |
| Affiliation | Encomas Sdn Bhd |
| Designer | Dato Rick Cheng Wooi Seong |
| English | Heritage buildings are an integral part of the city’s charm. This was definitely the case for the Old Prison Building, of which the objective was to convert the heritage structure into a specialty coffee place, which take into account its local settings, with conservation, preservation and green in mind. The Old Prison Building clinched the distinction of being the first in Kedah state, Malaysia to be recognized with the GreenRE Silver Certification for reused building in 2016 and FIABCI World Prix d’Excellence Award, world silver winner for heritage category in 2019. |
| Native | Heritage buildings are an integral part of the city’s charm. This was definitely the case for the Old Prison Building, of which the objective was to convert the heritage structure into a specialty coffee place, which take into account its local settings, with conservation, preservation and green in mind. The Old Prison Building clinched the distinction of being the first in Kedah state, Malaysia to be recognized with the GreenRE Silver Certification for reused building in 2016 and FIABCI World Prix d’Excellence Award, world silver winner for heritage category in 2019. |
| Website | encomas.com |
