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We are delighted and grateful to receive the Bluescope Steel Architecture Gold Award. Thank you for the recognition and thanks to our team at MJKanny Architect as well as the consultants, contractors and of course our client for making this happen. It took over 6 years to realise this project and it has been well worth the wait.

This article first appeared in City & Country, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on November 24, 2025 - November 30, 2025 https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/781339

Vanavasa Resort sits on a 2-acre hillside site in Tanarimba, Janda Baik. Originally conceived as a 30-room corporate retreat, it has since evolved into a publicly accessible eco-resort. Built on steep, forested Class 4 slopes, the design carefully preserves existing trees and minimizes land disturbance. The main building houses parking at ground level, an open-air restaurant, lounge terrace, pool, and 10 rooms. Another 10 chalet units are dispersed across the site and connect