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Location: Jakarta Type: Residential - Interior Design Site Area: 300 sqm GFA / GIA: 225 sqm Storeys: 2 A Dialogue Between Raw Materiality and Tropical Serenity The Concept This residence was conceived as a sanctuary designed to redefine tropical modernism. The client brief demanded a home that felt substantial and protective, yet open and permeable to the natural environment. Our response was to establish a rigorous dialogue between opposing elements the raw, cool weight of cast concrete and the organic warmth of dark timber and lush vegetation. The result is a home of quiet power, where architecture frames nature at every turn. Design Narrative The Living Pavilion Seamless Integration The heart of the home is the expansive, open-plan living area. We utilized polished concrete floors and textured stucco walls to create a minimalist canvas that emphasizes volume and light. The architecture here dissolves the boundary between indoors and out. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass systems retract completely, merging the living space with the poolside terrace. The view is terminated by a monumental, hand-laid river stone wall, ensuring total privacy while serving as a rugged backdrop to the sophisticated interior furnishings. The Circulation Axis Light as Material Transition spaces were treated with the same importance as living zones. The central corridor is designed as a dramatic experiential journey. We introduced a grand, double-height atrium capped with a precision-engineered timber slatted skylight. This architectural feature transforms sunlight into a kinetic element, casting ever-changing linear shadow patterns across the concrete walls throughout the day. Glass balustrades bridge over an internal subterranean fern garden, bringing the jungle into the very core of the structure. The Private Retreat Intimate Architecture In the primary suite, the material palette shifts to prioritize warmth and intimacy. We designed a striking vaulted ceiling clad in rich, dark-sta

Location: Jakarta Type: Residential - Interior Design Site Area: 300 sqm GFA / GIA: 225 sqm Storeys: 2 A Dialogue Between Raw Materiality and Tropical Serenity The Concept This residence was conceived as a sanctuary designed to redefine tropical modernism. The client brief demanded a home that felt substantial and protective, yet open and permeable to the natural environment. Our response was to establish a rigorous...