
Greenlane Shop
Greenlane Shop is a compact commercial development located along Jalan Majlis Negeri in Greenlane, designed with a strong emphasis on movement, light, and adaptability.
LOCATION
Jelutong, Penang
CLIENT
Phri Bio-Tech Sdn Bhd
YEAR
2024
STATUS
Completed
TEAM
Ar. Mei Chee Seong
Lee Jian Xian
Ng Keqing
The defining feature of the building is its dynamic façade made up of vertical louvers arranged in a fluid pattern. These aluminum louvers are not only functional in providing shading and privacy, but also choreograph visual change — the façade appears to shift and ripple as one moves past it, creating a constantly evolving street presence.


Inspired by fluid motion, the louvers are spaced and angled to respond to sunlight and viewing angles, enhancing both thermal comfort and visual interest. At ground level, the fully glazed frontage invites transparency and engagement, while the upper levels are veiled with the layered façade that balances openness with controlled shading. Rising from a narrow plot, Greenlane Shop makes full use of its verticality and stands out with an architectural language that is minimalist yet kinetic — a bold, contextually responsive addition to the urban fabric of Greenlane.
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