Tapa Villa, Hidden in the quiet village of Beraban, Tabanan, Tapa Villa 2 invites you into a space where time slows, and nature speaks. Surrounded by endless rice fields and the calming sound of a nearby river, this villa isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a feeling.
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A Modern Tropical design language shapes the architecture, merging Bali’s earthy elegance with the free-spirited charm of Tulum. Large openings dissolve the boundary between inside and out, letting the breeze, light, and landscape flow freely. But what makes Tapa Villa truly special is its soul.
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Rooted in the wabi sabi philosophy, every corner of the villa embraces imperfection—raw textures, weathered finishes, and honest materials that tell their own stories. It’s a place that doesn’t chase perfection, but finds beauty in authenticity.
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This is more than design—it’s a sanctuary of simplicity, a blend of nature and nurture, and a tribute to tropical living that feels both grounded and free.
Project Info
Architects: Studio Tanama
Country: Indonesia, Kediri
Area: 260 m²
Year: 2025
Photographs: Thomas Irsyad
Lead Team: Alfariz Septian
Design Team: Winata
Technical Team: Utari
Anastasia Andreieva is an accomplished Architectural Projects Editor at Arch2O, bringing a unique blend of linguistic expertise and design enthusiasm to the team. Born and raised in Ukraine, she holds a Master’s degree in Languages from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Her deep passion for architecture and visual storytelling led her to transition from translation and editorial roles into the world of design media. With a keen eye for conceptual clarity and narrative structure, Anastasia curates and presents global architectural projects with precision and flair. She is particularly drawn to parametric and digital design, cultural context, and emerging voices in architecture. When I’m not analyzing the latest architectural trends, you’ll probably find me searching for hidden gems in cityscapes or appreciating the beauty of well-crafted spaces. After all, great design—like great connections—can be found in the most unexpected places. Speaking of connections, because architecture isn’t the only thing that brings people together.