Bali-based architecture practice StudioWNA has designed Veluvana Bali, a luxury glamping holiday destination in Indonesia designed especially for young couples who have an adventurous spirit and want to experience living close to nature. The…
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Sibarani Sofian, architect of Indonesia’s new capital, discusses its urban potential and why Jakarta needs to urgently rejuvenate itself
Indonesia recently announced its plans to relocate its capital from Jakarta on Java Island to East Kalimantan citing reasons such as congestion and polluted waterways. These urban challenges plaguing the Indonesian capital convinced President…
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Kamitata Architects designs modern tropical house in Bandung with inner courtyard on narrow site
Designed by architecture practice Kamitata, the AL-HOUSE in Bandung, West Java features an asymmetrical gabled roof. The client’s brief for the firm was to build a simple and modern two-storey house that was distinct…
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Studio Avana designs tropical house in Bandung with multiple gardens on different levels
Studio Avana has designed a private residence called Lumiere House in Indonesia’s Bandung city whose owner wanted to maximise the available real estate. To tackle this, the design team, led by Martin Pradipta, Ramos…
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Located in northern Jakarta’s Kelapa Gading district, Ambivert House is a private residential project by TRST Architect, led by architects Jonathan Tenika and Antonio Arnett. Designed for a family of five, it comprises a…
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Indonesia’s Aaksen Responsible Aarchitecture creates sustainable, prefab and modular home-office units equipped to withstand natural disasters
Led by architect Yanuar Pratama Firdaus, and assisted by Gea Sentanu, Azzahra Dartaman, Chandra Adhila, and Citra Aviany, Indonesia-based firm Aaksen Responsible Aarchitecture has designed AAND Sayana – a 35m² prefabricated modular home-office that…
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Islamic learning centre in Indonesia by Bitte Design Studio emphasises its community focus
Asrama Pesantren Tahfizh Akhwat located in Cimanggis, West Java, by Bitte Design Studio, is a place to learn Al-Quran for santri mukim – resident Islamic academicians at the institution. This centre has been built…