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© Naoomi Kurozumi The client’s main requests were that all rooms should have an ocean view and provide the same functions as adjacent to Alila villa units. The brief was challenging as the site is very long and narrow with the short side facing the sea, and the adjacent villas have plenty of space and amenities. Taking inspirations from the local culture and the site; we introduced large curves into our design as the central theme that divides the two villas, while using level differences so the rooms blend into the cliff and each can enjoy an oceanfront view.