House of Dentist Couple / RCAB Studio | ArchDaily

House of Dentist Couple / RCAB Studio | ArchDaily

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Summary

The House of Dentist Couple, designed by RCAB Studio in Jakarta, Indonesia, is a modern residential project that creatively addresses site challenges to create a lush, open living space for a family.

Why It Matters

This project exemplifies innovative architectural solutions in urban settings, showcasing how design can overcome spatial limitations while enhancing the quality of life for families. It highlights the importance of integrating greenery in residential architecture, which is increasingly relevant in densely populated areas.

Key Takeaways

  • The house is designed for a dentist couple with two children, emphasizing family-oriented living.
  • Architectural challenges included limited sunlight and ventilation due to neighboring structures.
  • The design incorporates greenery to create an open and lush environment despite urban constraints.

Save this picture!© Ernest Theofilus+ 18 Curated by Miwa Negoro Share ShareFacebookTwitterMailPinterestWhatsappOrhttps://www.archdaily.com/1038938/house-of-dentist-couple-rcab-studio Clipboard "COPY" CopyHouses•Jakarta, Indonesia Architects: RCAB Studio Area Area of this architecture project Area:  414 m² Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2025 Photographs Photographs:Ernest Theofilus Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project Manufacturers:  Toto Lead Architects: Ricky Cahyadi Category: HousesLead Team: Martinus AndikaDesign Team: DevinaCity: JakartaCountry: IndonesiaDid you collaborate on this project?More SpecsLess Specs Save this picture!© Ernest Theofilus Text description provided by the architects. This is a private house in Jakarta, Indonesia, for a dentist couple with 2 kids. The site is a typical rectangular shape, with both sides and the rear of the house closed off from the neighboring houses, and no ventilation or sunlight can be expected from the side openings. The front façade faces neighboring houses. Despite these challenges, homeowners desire a home that feels open and lush with greenery.

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