Saso Architecture has completed a 70 m² house in Bekasi, West Java, about 40 minutes drive from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, Jakarta. Surrounded by high-density houses with 6-meter wide street at the east and south…
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Architecture Lifestyle Residential design
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Architecture Lifestyle Residential design
Architecture firm builds walls in this narrow house in Thailand to bring in light and ventilation
Bangkok-based architect Wat Kuptawatin has designed a house for a family of five. The design firm was tasked with a new build as the old wooden house was no longer suitable for the modern…
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Architecture Interviews Residential design
2id Architects designs a hilltop modernist house in rural Japan surrounded by mandarin plantation
Tokyo-based practice, 2id Architects, has designed a house in Hamamatsu, an industrial city in Shizuoka Prefecture. It’s known for the production of musical instruments by brands such as Yamaha and Kawai as well as…
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Architecture Residential design Sustainable design
Delution studio creates a twin-house concept on a narrow site in Jakarta
Jakarta firm Delution has designed a 73m² house located in the Kebayoran Lama precinct of the Cipulir neighbourhood in South Jakarta, which is a densely populated area with narrow lanes only as wide as…
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Architecture Residential design Sustainable design
Hsu and Rudolphy Architects designs a tiered house by lakeside to combat land erosion
Hsu-Rudolphy Architects, an architecture practice in Chile, founded by Ian Hsu and Gabriel Rudolphy, has designed the Slope House on the edge of Lake Rapel, two hours from the city of Santiago de Chile.…
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Architecture Residential design Sustainable design
Studio Kita creates a compact tropical house in a busy Jakarta neighbourhood
Studio Kita has completed a 199m² house in Jakarta, in the process transforming a poorly ventilated house into an open-plan, light-filled space. The house called Rumah 12 is sited on a narrow plot. “It…
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Architecture Interiors Residential design Sustainable design
Hyla Architects redefines use of concrete in this peek-a-boo contemporary Singapore house
Hyla Architects has designed a 491m2 two-storey semi-detached house in Greenleaf Drive, off Holland Road in Singapore, using concrete as the core material. The design team, led by the principal architect and the practice’s…