Pulau Studio

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Pulau Studio is an architecture practice in Bali creating spaces that breathe with Indonesia’s tropical environment.

Pulau Studio is an architecture practice in Bali creating spaces that breathe with Indonesia’s tropical environment.

Adaptive Archipelago Architecture

Our buildings respond to climate, context, and culture. Passive strategies such as cross-ventilation, deep overhangs, elevated structures, and porous façades naturally regulate heat and humidity. Local materials and Indonesian craft traditions are brought into a contemporary architectural language with restraint and integrity.

Climate Adaptation

Buildings that breathe with the tropics through cross-ventilation, deep eaves, and porous façades—regulating heat and humidity naturally.

Material Honesty

Locally sourced and climate-appropriate materials are crafted through both traditional techniques and contemporary fabrication.

Contemporary Vernacular

Traditional Indonesian forms are reinterpreted through asymmetry, material integrity, and a direct relationship with landscape.

Material Honesty

Materials tell the story. We research locally sourced, climate-appropriate materials that age beautifully in tropical conditions while honoring Indonesian craft traditions.

Materials tell the story. We research locally sourced, climate-appropriate materials that age beautifully in tropical conditions while honoring Indonesian craft traditions.

Engineered bamboo material sample

Engineered bamboo

Reclaimed teak material sample

Reclaimed teak

Locally sourced volcanic stone material sample

Volcanic stone

Rammed earth material surface

Rammed earth

Raw concrete material surface

Raw concrete

Charred wood material surface

Charred wood

Talisa Dwiyani, founder of Pulau Studio, holding natural material samples

Founded by Talisa Dwiyani

After co-founding ADA Studio and extensive research in sustainable materials, Talisa established Pulau Studio to create architecture that breathes with Indonesia’s tropical environment. Drawing from Indonesian heritage and European design education, her work embraces material honesty, climate adaptation, and cultural context.