MK House — Jakarta

Residential
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Architecture - Design

MK House explores a contemporary interpretation of classical residential architecture, where symmetry, proportion, and formal detailing are combined with a cleaner and more restrained modern expression.

LOCATION
Jalan Mirah Kencana, Permata Hijau - Jakarta Selatan
COUNTRY
Indonesia
YEAR
2021
BUILDING AREA
1.189,49 m2
SITE AREA
824.63 m2
STATUS
Completed
CLIENT
Private

MK House explores a contemporary interpretation of classical residential architecture, where symmetry, proportion, and formal detailing are combined with a cleaner and more restrained modern expression.

The exterior is composed predominantly in white, allowing the architecture to rely on depth, shadow, rhythm, and proportion rather than color. Classical elements such as cornices, framed openings, pilasters, bay windows, and arched features are simplified and carefully controlled, giving the residence a sense of grandeur without becoming excessively ornamental. The continuous perimeter wall, wrought-iron detailing, and layered landscaping provide privacy while reinforcing the formal character of the house.

A particularly significant part of the program is the large private garage, designed not merely as a service space but as a proper environment for displaying the owner’s automobile collection. Its generous scale and clean architectural treatment give the garage a character closer to a private automotive gallery than a conventional residential parking area.

INTERIOR MK- OFFICE 2
MK 15 - V5
MK 15 - V3
LOBBY 1
INTERIOR MK- GARASI 2
MK - CORRIDOR V1 TEST

Inside, the classical language becomes softer and more contemporary. Wall mouldings, ceiling profiles, marble surfaces, dark timber cabinetry, and carefully proportioned openings establish an elegant architectural framework, while contemporary furniture and lighting prevent the spaces from feeling overly traditional.

The main living and dining areas use a predominantly neutral palette of white, warm grey, black, and natural timber. Rather than depending on decorative richness, the interiors create luxury through scale, material quality, spatial continuity, and precise detailing. Dark built-in elements provide visual contrast against the lighter architectural envelope and help anchor the generous spaces.

MK - LIVINGROOM V8
MK - LIVINGROOM V3
MK - LIVINGROOM V5
MK - LIVINGROOM V2

Throughout the house, the design maintains a deliberate balance between formality and everyday comfort. Classical references establish permanence and refinement, while contemporary planning, furniture, lighting, and detailing respond to the lifestyle of a modern family.

MK House is conceived as a contemporary classical residence where luxury is expressed not through excessive ornamentation, but through proportion, craftsmanship, materiality, and a disciplined architectural composition.

MK - CORRIDOR V2 TEST
MK - MASTER BEDROOM V2
MK - MASTER BATHROOM V6
MK - MASTER BEDROOM V5
MK - MASTER BEDROOM V7

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