Papo House by Atelier Bertiga
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Arsitag x Bintaro Design District 2023
In this special episode, Arsitag collaborates with the annual architecture event Bintaro Design District to visit houses by young architects which will be exhibited in November 2023.
Papo House by Atelier Bertiga was the first house visited by Arsitag at BDD 2023. Welcomed by the principal, Mas Mahadiyanto, the Arsitag team guided by Jecelyn Chandra was amazed by the atmosphere of the house which really had the vibe of a Balinese villa!
The first time they enter, visitors are immediately greeted with a fairly large swimming pool with lots of trees, an ironwood deck and instagrammable outdoor sofas. The feeling is more like entering a resort in Bali than entering your own home. "Everyday holiday atmosphere" is the concept that Mas Mahadiyanto wants to realize in the design of this house. Of course, this goal was realized from the first time you entered to the top of the house on the cool rooftop, a beautiful place to hang out in the morning and evening.
The special feature of this house is of course its black, or rather dark gray, facade. Not only for aesthetics, it turns out that this concrete facade also functions as a shield for the sun's heat from morning to noon, so that the house's thermal comfort is always maintained. Residents also don't feel too dazzled by sunlight shining through the windows. The gaps between concrete segments also produce an aesthetic play of light and shadow; as well as being a wind catcher into the house.
Apart from the concrete facade, thermal comfort is also created from vegetation which is deliberately designed so that it will grow thickly and become a kind of natural curtain that further protects this house from the hot tropical sun. Dangling Lee Kuan Yew plants, clustered bananas, and overhanging Brazilian ferns make a beautiful composition that renders the appearance of this house even cooler. To make maintenance easy, the architect has also equipped the plant tubs with automatic spraying channels. These various plants will become increasingly lush over time so that they can become a thicker heat curtain. That's what makes this house cooler over time.
There are many other interesting features which will be explained in full in this video. So, read everything until the end.
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6 окт 2024