Every building exists within unique cultural and environmental conditions. They are specifically designed to address a range of natural elements, tropical architecture focuses on issues of ventilation, integration and climate. Made to reorganize and contrast with their surroundings, Surya Mulia Residence showcase the tension between functional structures and organic contexts. Designed to be a daily retreat for a family to get away from the hustle and bustle of the Jakarta city, Surya Mulia House is sited right in front of a community park within a compact residential cluster. MARK Associates uses this advantage to design a house that is well integrated with the surrounding landscape through a sculpted approach with concrete structures, garden slabs and structural frames.