Notable architecture professionals under 40

In search of the best architecture professionals under 40, Singapore than 25 architecture firms in the city-state.

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After rigorously reviewing submissions from the firms, eight women and 12 men made it to the final cut.

Agents on this year's list come from Aedas Architects, CPG Consultants, DP Architects, HYLA Architects, JGP Architecture (S), ONG&ONG, RSP Architects Planners & Engineers, SAA Architects, and Swan & Maclaren Architects. Leading the pack is DP Architects, with six representatives. The youngest on the list is from ONG&ONG.

This year's honourees designed and managed major projects such as Woodlands North Station and JTC Bulim Square, as well as properties including Paya Lebar Green, The Golden Mile, Marina One, Hotel Faber Park, Minion Land in Universal Studios Singapore, and Hyll on Holland. One of the honourees is involved in the upcoming Changi Airport Terminal 5 project.

Here are this year's honourees, arranged from youngest to oldest.

1 Ryan Teo Jun Yan 30, ONG&ONG Pte Ltd

Ryan has a diverse portfolio across public and private sectors. His work focuses on creating practical, sustainable, and community-friendly designs for institutional, commercial, and educational facilities.

His most meaningful completed project is the Pathlight School (Tampines), a campus for special needs children that combines accessibility with inclusivity and features a publicly accessible landscaped forecourt. Ryan's first completed project was the Jurong Town Hall Bus Interchange, which he designed with a focus on accessibility, efficiency, and user comfort.

2 Lim Yih Xi 30, Swan & Maclaren Architects Pte Ltd