Location
Badung, Bali
K Apartments
Services
Architecture Design, Interior Design
Project Information
Category
Commercial
Floor Area
255 sqm
Site Area
240 sqm
Samma Studio Team
Maria Stephanie
Gerry Surbakti
Adi Sucita
Luh Kadek Rina Andriani
Structure Engineer
ANSCON Ce
MEP Engineer
Wikenz Studio
Visualization Artist
Dyangga yureztyo
The Kenan Apartment embodies a harmonious fusion of minimalist aesthetics and contemporary luxury, inspired by the timeless elegance of Japanese tatami design.
Translationg visions into responsible expression.
This modern living space is crafted to evoke serenity and sophistication, offering a sanctuary that balances functionality and style. The vision is to create an open-plan environment that exudes tranquility while catering to the demands of urban living—a perfect synergy of simplicity, comfort, and refinement.
The architectural design is deeply rooted in creating a harmonious and functional living environment tailored to the unique challenges of tropical climates and compact spaces.
To address the need for natural light and ventilation, light voids have been thoughtfully incorporated into the structure. These voids, strategically placed between our building and its neighboring structures, ensure that every room receives abundant daylight and enjoys excellent airflow. This design not only enhances the well-being of the occupants but also reduces dependence on artificial lighting and cooling systems, promoting sustainability and energy efficiency.
To address the need for natural light and ventilation, light voids have been thoughtfully incorporated into the structure. These voids, strategically placed between our building and its neighboring structures, ensure that every room receives abundant daylight and enjoys excellent airflow. This design not only enhances the well-being of the occupants but also reduces dependence on artificial lighting and cooling systems, promoting sustainability and energy efficiency.
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In addition, the concept of level play has been employed to optimize spatial dynamics in limited areas. By introducing distinct levels for indoor and outdoor spaces, the design achieves a balance between privacy and connectivity. This approach creates functional separation, allowing each area to serve its purpose effectively while preserving a seamless and visually cohesive flow throughout the space.
Together, these design strategies reflect a thoughtful response to the environmental and spatial challenges, resulting in a home that is both practical and deeply attuned to its surroundings.
Design Key Elements
● Sleep Temple: The bedroom is envisioned as a sanctuary of rest and rejuvenation, featuring a low-profile platform bed crafted from natural materials like wood. This minimalist design not only maximizes space efficiency but also fosters a calming environment that encourages restful sleep.
● Neutral Color Palette: A carefully curated palette of soft, earthy tones and natural textures—such as wood, linen, and cotton—pervades the apartment, evoking a Zen-like ambiance. This choice enhances the sense of openness and tranquility, allowing the space to feel both inviting and expansive.
● Sophisticated Lighting: The lighting design prioritizes warmth and subtlety, incorporating ambient illumination through recessed fixtures, wall sconces, and modern pendant lights. These elements create a welcoming glow, enhancing the apartment’s serene atmosphere without overpowering the design.
● Sleep Temple: The bedroom is envisioned as a sanctuary of rest and rejuvenation, featuring a low-profile platform bed crafted from natural materials like wood. This minimalist design not only maximizes space efficiency but also fosters a calming environment that encourages restful sleep.
● Neutral Color Palette: A carefully curated palette of soft, earthy tones and natural textures—such as wood, linen, and cotton—pervades the apartment, evoking a Zen-like ambiance. This choice enhances the sense of openness and tranquility, allowing the space to feel both inviting and expansive.
● Sophisticated Lighting: The lighting design prioritizes warmth and subtlety, incorporating ambient illumination through recessed fixtures, wall sconces, and modern pendant lights. These elements create a welcoming glow, enhancing the apartment’s serene atmosphere without overpowering the design.
● Open-Plan Layout: Designed with modern urban life in mind, the open-plan layout emphasizes versatility and functionality. Minimalist furniture, multifunctional pieces, and built-in storage solutions ensure the space remains uncluttered and adaptable, fostering a sense of clarity and purpose.
● Textural Contrast: The inclusion of tactile layers—plush cushions, wool rugs, and textured walls—adds depth and visual interest to the apartment. These elements provide a subtle counterbalance to the sleekness of the minimalist design, enriching the sensory experience of the space.
● Elegant Accents: Carefully selected decor items, such as sculptural pieces, abstract art, and natural elements like indoor plants, infuse the apartment with sophistication. These accents introduce personality and character without overwhelming the overall design.
● Indoor-Outdoor Flow: The apartment extends its Zen-inspired theme to the outdoors by seamlessly connecting interior spaces with external environments. Sliding doors and understated outdoor furnishings create a natural extension of the living areas, emphasizing a harmonious relationship with nature.
● Textural Contrast: The inclusion of tactile layers—plush cushions, wool rugs, and textured walls—adds depth and visual interest to the apartment. These elements provide a subtle counterbalance to the sleekness of the minimalist design, enriching the sensory experience of the space.
● Elegant Accents: Carefully selected decor items, such as sculptural pieces, abstract art, and natural elements like indoor plants, infuse the apartment with sophistication. These accents introduce personality and character without overwhelming the overall design.
● Indoor-Outdoor Flow: The apartment extends its Zen-inspired theme to the outdoors by seamlessly connecting interior spaces with external environments. Sliding doors and understated outdoor furnishings create a natural extension of the living areas, emphasizing a harmonious relationship with nature.
