Villa TM

Services

Architecture Design, Interior Design

Project Information

Location

Uluwatu, Bali

Samma Studio Team

Daf Ashari

Gerry Surbakti

I Wayan Adi Sucita

Nidzal Emiral

Structure Engineer

Denta Mandiri

MEP Engineer

Wikenz Studio

One of the key challenges of this project was the terrain itself.

Synergizing Human, Space, and Nature

The natural landscape, with its varying elevations and uneven ground, initially made it difficult to envision how the house could be integrated seamlessly into its surroundings. However, this challenge was embraced as an opportunity to enhance the space experience and create a connection between the home and it’s beautiful environment.

The solution came in the form of a bridge that connects the entrance gate to the second-floor access, navigating the terrain with ease. This elevated path not only addresses the uneven ground but also enhances the experience of approaching the home, offering sweeping views of the tropical landscape

LIMESTONES

WOOD

TEXTURED WALL

CEMENT TILES

The project is deeply rooted in the principles of tropical architecture, emphasizing the integration of natural elements with design and creating open, airy spaces that foster a sense of connection to the environment. By incorporating large, open-plan layouts and maximizing natural ventilation, the design blurs the boundaries between interior and exterior.

Expansive windows, sliding doors, and shaded outdoor spaces encourage seamless indoor-outdoor living, allowing residents to feel fully immersed in the tropical landscape, whether inside the home or outside in the surrounding nature.

Despite the challenges of the terrain, the design transforms this aspect into a defining feature, incorporating elevated pathways and careful positioning of structures that make the terrain an integral part of the experience. Ultimately, this project is more than just a place to live—it is a home that fosters a deep connection with its tropical surroundings, offering a unique living experience that blends architecture with nature in a meaningful, harmonious way.