Habitus Podcast

Welcome to Episode #102 of Habitus Podcast

In collaboration with @setitikxsilang at @arch.id.indonesia — Indonesia's biggest architecture exhibition and conference gave us the perfect backdrop for this groundbreaking roundtable.

We gathered second-generation leaders from Indonesia's building material industry to talk about something rarely discussed openly: inheriting a family business. From implementing "Catur Sila" values to being ...

Join us for a thoughtful conversation reuniting with Hello Embryo, who first appeared on our podcast in 2019 (Episode 25).

In this episode, we sit down with Melvin Tan and Linda Yuliana, Co-Founders of Hello Embryo, alongside Ibu Wiji Kusumaningrum, Director and Operational Director of KATTA Indonesia.

Our discussion centers on sustainable furniture design and how interior preferences have evolved since the pandemic. We discover that...

In our milestone 100th episode, we reconnect with Anggraito Suhartono and Anggiputri Halimun from A+A Architecture Interior, the dynamic duo who first joined us in Episode 13 back in 2018.

We catch up on the remarkable growth of A+A over the years, diving into their standout projects at PIK2, including Land's End, Orange Groves, and Batavia PIK, amongst their other residential & commercial projects. Join us as we expl...

Explore the dynamic world of architecture and design with our guest, Loundy Lompoliuw, an accomplished architect and Project Manager of Kantor GG. In this episode, we delve into her role with Gameplan, an architecture collective connecting vendors and homeowners. Discover Loundy's strategies and experiences in helping individuals achieve their dream homes. Additionally, Gameplan will hold their event “Beyong Living” on Octo...

Dive into the fascinating world of EVVA, an Austrian pioneer in secure access control systems since 1919, in our latest podcast episode.

We sat down with Raphael Rey Bacolod and Sahil Joses from EVVA Austria to discuss the evolution and innovation behind their high-security products.

From robust mechanical cylinders to sophisticated electronic solutions like AirKey, EVVA blends tradition with modernity, setting new standards in...

Join us as we chat with Don Pieto, the visionary founder of DP+HS Architects. Explore his architectural journey, educational influences, and unexpected creative moments in design. Discover how door handles impact aesthetics and the balance of form and function. Don Pieto shares unique door designs and whimsical insights, making architecture approachable and fun. Tune in to Habitus Podcast for a dose of design inspiration.

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In this episode, join us in exploring the realm of bespoke wall coverings with Edwin Sulistiadi, Co-founder of Sekata Living. Discover how Sekata Living's personalized touch redefines interior spaces, as artists, designers, and material specialists unite to create bespoke art and patterns.

Learn about their origins, collaborations, sustainability efforts, and upcoming projects, all while gaining insights into the challenges an...

In this exciting episode, we delve into the fascinating world of Mill Aluminium, a renowned manufacturer specializing in high-quality aluminium frames for residential construction. With years of expertise and a commitment to excellence, Mill Aluminium leverages advanced technology and premium raw materials, including extrusion in Italy, to create aluminium frames that are not only reliable and durable but also aesthetically pleasin...

Today, we have a treat for all you home builders out there. Join us as we dive into the world of PT Biraprana Ciptaguna, the visionary interior contractor based in vibrant Jakarta.

Meet Toto and Ganda, the dynamic founders behind Bira, who turned their shared passion for architecture and construction into a thriving venture. With their expertise in Civil Construction and Architecture, they leave no stone unturned when it comes to c...

Have you ever experienced projects that runs over-budget and over time?

In this episode, we discussed about a complete guide to owner representation --  for representing the Owner’s interests throughout all project phases—from inception, planning and design to construction, completion and closeout. The owner’s representative serves as the liaison between architects, engineers, contractors, testing agencies, utility providers, ...

Ceilings usually have an indistinctive character in the space surrounding us. In daily life, as well as in architecture, they are seldom noticed.

vektron ceiling solutions will make these anonymous surfaces come alive: structure, relief and symmetric shadow gaps support the architectural rhythm of space whilst creating effects like rest, order... and even chaos.

vektron creates and designs ceiling systems that give every space its ...

A conversation with the President Director of PT. Kokuyo Furniture Indonesia, Mr. Shigeo Minamisono, the Sales Manager Ms. Sekar Tunjung Kinasih.

Satisfaction; the most appropriate word to describe the entire experiences between Habitus Concept and Kokuyo Indonesia for nearly eight months. Admist the worldwide COV-19 pandemic, Kokuyo set a foot in Indonesia to carry the mission of developing continuous comfort in modern-er...

Tantalizing ideas follow the creatives, and sparks even more among peers; across generations. Meet Stefanus Wijaya of Walline Facade Wallart and Fulbert Otto of Otto Architecture. 

Stefanus Wijaya is an architect based in Surabaya. He mainly runs CNC-based wall decór for Interior-Architecture facades. Having a vision in mind with his spouse in creating a living space, Stefanus decided to work with Fullbert Otto; a young Suraba...

Is it possible for leather to be incorporated into luxury interior décor? 

The question is eloquently confirmed by Christanto as founder of Braow Goods (@braowgoods).  Known for patina-glossed vegetable tanned Leather Product, Braow Goods produces various of high quality products; ranging from fashion items to home-living goods. The company also collaborate with @triwidiawaty to carry leathers with hand-paint...

Hadi Ismanto (@hadiismanto__) is the founder and CEO of New Media Folder, a media company that aims to raise the quality of media in Indonesia. The company has two business units: Manual Jakarta, a lifestyle magazine; and ZOU, a creative communication studio.
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An Arts graduate from The University of Melbourne, Hadi had worked in various media fields such as public speaking, journalism (print & online) and advertising p...

Revano (IG: @revanosatria) has been recognized for his entrepreneurial achievements; he has founded numerous independent and highly successful firms, providing services for all stages of the design process.

Revano holds a Master of Architecture in the field of Emergent Technologies and Design at the Architectural Association (AA) in London, where his pioneering research throughout his post-graduate studies allowed him to serve as a...

Rio Maximillian, IAI (IG: @riomaximillian) is the Principal Architect of Djalmo Manungso. Rio graduated from Universitas Katolik Parahyangan, before starting his career as an architect and 3D Artist at Atelier 6 and Vindate. 

Some of the highlighted projects include Bumi Silih Asih (Keuskupan Bandung), ESDM Facede Revitalization, Ngurah Rai Airport Terminal 2 under PT Indulexco, Hotel Nuanza Cikarang, Lewis n Caroll Tea Jln Bu...