Located in Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, this townhouse features minimalistic facades with simplistic shapes and a touch of greenery. The stone fences, partially covered with hanging plants, gives a sense of tropical atmosphere against the heat of Jakarta. The lower floor contains a garage and service area, whereas the second floor consists of a public living area such as the living room, kitchen, and dining room. The owners’ private living area is located on the upper floor.
The glass doors and window in the living room creates an illusion where the inside and outside area became one. The outdoor area features a pool and a wooden clad patio. A small wooden pathway between the swimming pool connects the indoor terrace with the garden and patio, creating a sublime transition between the two spaces.
The wooden patio, along with the frangipani tree truly accentuates the tropical ambiance of the house. The windows and material used in this house allow maximum light and breeze to enter the house, thus, creating a healthy house that conserves energy.
Berlokasi di Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan, rancangan townhouse ini menampilkan fasad minimalis dengan bentuk yang sederhana, serta sentuhan tanaman hijau dan dinding batu yang memberikan nuansa tropis. Bukaan di sekeliling ruang menghasilkan kontinuitas visual antara ruang dalam dan luar, menciptakan ilusi yang mana keduanya seolah-olah menjadi satu. Adanya bukaan juga memungkinkan cahaya alami dan angin masuk ke dalam rumah secara maksimal sehingga dihasilkan ruang hunian yang sehat dan hemat energi. Area outdoor terdiri dari kolam renang, teras kayu, dan taman yang ketiganya juga dirancang untuk menekankan suasana tropis pada rumah. Terdapat dek kayu yang menghubungkan teras dengan taman, menciptakan transisi yang indah antara dua ruang.