WOW Principals | Wong Chiu Man

WONG CHIU MAN

  • REGISTERED ARCHITECT, SINGAPORE
  • MEMBER, SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS
  • MEMBER, ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS
  • ASEAN ARCHITECT
  • B.ARCH UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (MAGNA CUM LAUDE)
  • M.ARCH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN, HARVARD UNIVERSITY

As co-founder of Warner Wong Design and WOW Architects, Chiu Man has presided over the evolution of WOW since it was established in the year 2000, building a network of multidisciplinary award winning practices with a significant body of work in the Asian region and beyond.

Leveraging on 30 years of international industry experience, Chiu Man spearheads the business development and design direction of WOW. Dedicated to investigating and developing new design paradigms and research-driven innovation.

Combining a unique mix of Asian heritage with international design experience, Chiu Man has led the way, completing prestigious hospitality, commercial, residential, and retail projects in China, India, Maldives, Malaysia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, the UAE, Nepal, Philippines, Tanzania and Australia. Chiu Man leads projects from Business Advisory and Master Planning, to Architecture, Interior and Landscape Design.

Chiu Man’s widely published projects, include the multi-award winning and highly commended Vivanta by Taj – Whitefield in Bangalore; the acclaimed Yalong Bay No. 5 Villas and Spa in Sanya, China, Mandala House in Bangalore and the highly acclaimed St Regis Resort in the Maldives.

Prior to founding WOW, Chiu Man was Corporate Officer and Design Director of Nikken Sekkei International, Singapore where he realized the Ria Bintan and Club Med Projects. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture Degree from the University of Southern California (magna cum laude) and a Master in Architecture from the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University.