{"id":151,"date":"2024-10-17T11:26:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T10:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alimudafiq.com\/?p=151"},"modified":"2026-07-03T09:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T08:08:32","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alimudafiq.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/17\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Design Mates \u2764\ufe0f + \ud83c\udf33"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-ca0932530dffd4d4670bb0fddae4c644\" style=\"background-color:#2c3439;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Ali Mudafiq is a design unit of Ar. Mase Ltd.\u2014an abbreviation of PT Arsitek Malena Sejati<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:16.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:413px\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-633\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/alimudafiq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ig_fix-240101_happy-new-year-2.jpeg\" style=\"object-position:63% 55%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"63% 55%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alimudafiq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ig_fix-240101_happy-new-year-2.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/alimudafiq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ig_fix-240101_happy-new-year-2-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/alimudafiq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ig_fix-240101_happy-new-year-2-819x1024.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/alimudafiq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ig_fix-240101_happy-new-year-2-768x960.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse has-medium-font-size\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:200\">We believe that design practice is always encountering the knowledge of human beings and the environment. Therefore, we are striving for \u201cresearch through design\". We\u2019re challenging the design method rigorously as science yet freely as an art\u2014to generate novelty in knowledge. Our approach is to perform architecture beyond design. It is not merely a fad\u2014rather, exploring existence into a better living space.<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e50b9caa0e4435b7d89b2bb0ba0bc937 is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#2c3439\"><summary>The studio is running under the principle of Alhamdamar Mudafiq and Alifian Kharisma S.<\/summary>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-041d2b7e1918429cd5f8e29c5705ae00\">Ali was born in Kediri, 1992. He studied Architecture in Universitas Brawijaya for a Bachelor\u2019s degree and in Universitas Indonesia for a Graduate degree. Mudafiq was born in Jakarta 1992. He graduated from Universitas Gunadarma in 2015 with a Bachelor of Engineering\u2014studied a subject of Architecture Engineering. They both have been mates at RAW architecture office\u2014one of the well-known architecture firms in Indonesia and globally\u2014for five years. Then, they did design practice separately from 2018 until ultimately reunited in 2023. They founded Ar. Mase Ltd. in November\u2014the same year, and run its studio which they named Ali Mudafiq in January\u2014the following year.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-92489e78d3d19c61aed03d6d6b7eb6bd is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#e14842\"><summary>Our fellowship are called Redis \u2014an abbreviation of Rekan Disain, means Design Mates<\/summary>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e946313d5129f972ba708edee74e7b27\">These mates come from various places. We immediately create a magical space in the studio that will last forever. \u2764\ufe0f  + \ud83c\udf33   <br>\u2764\ufe0f Ingrid Dharmawan from Jakarta \ud83c\udf33 Sultan Habib from Medan \u2764\ufe0f Putri Ratnasari from Tangerang \u2764\ufe0f Nanda Shafira from Tangerang \u2764\ufe0f Rr.Vyosza Ghaea from Tangerang \u2764\ufe0f Dea Harum from Tangerang \u2764\ufe0f Rania Aliyaputri from Tangerang \u2764\ufe0f Rahmi Fannisa from Pontianak \ud83c\udf33 Keisha Zhafran from Tangerang<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-08136bab94a9b589a72e20745e3deabb is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#2c3439\"><summary>Our Practice<\/summary>\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e84041e1fbfb324103afa017d6397055\"><strong>Design Methodology<\/strong><br>In our architectural practice, the essence of design is rooted in a nuanced understanding of the site, the clients\u2019<br>needs, and the broader context. We believe that architecture is a dialogue between several essential elements.<br><br><strong>Site Context<\/strong><br>The foundation of any design begins with a thorough analysis of the site. This includes its orientation, climate,<br>and the surrounding environment. Understanding the sun\u2019s path, prevailing winds, and the site\u2019s natural<br>features are crucial to creating a harmonious design.<br><br><strong>Historical and Environmental Integration<\/strong><br>The design must respect and integrate with the existing context, including historical structures and natural<br>elements. This often involves working around established landmarks or integrating new elements in a way that<br>enhances the site\u2019s existing character.<br><br><strong>Client&#8217;s Vision<\/strong><br>A successful design is one that aligns with the client\u2019s needs and aspirations. This includes not only their<br>immediate requirements but also their long-term vision for the space. Engaging with clients to understand their<br>goals and how they envision the space evolving is the key to creating a meaningful design.<br><br><strong>Builder\u2019s Capabilities<\/strong><br>The practical aspects of construction cannot be overlooked. The design must be feasible within the capabilities<br>of the builders, taking into account materials, techniques, and budget constraints.<br><br><strong>Crafting a Narrative<\/strong><br>At the heart of my approach is the creation of a \u2018fiction\u2019 or narrative that guides the design process. This<br>narrative, developed through collaboration with all stakeholders, serves as a guiding story that informs the<br>design decisions. The architectural form then follows this narrative, ensuring that the final outcome reflects the<br>agreed-upon vision and enhances the site\u2019s significance.<br><br><strong>Commitment to the Vision<\/strong><br>Once the narrative is established and agreed upon, it becomes the blueprint for the project. All parties involved<br>\u2014clients, builders, and architects\u2014are committed to bringing this narrative to life, transforming it from a<br>concept into a tangible, functional, and aesthetically pleasing reality.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ali Mudafiq is a design unit of Ar. Mase Ltd.\u2014an abbreviation of PT Arsitek Malena Sejati We believe that design practice is always encountering the knowledge of human beings and the environment. Therefore, we are striving for \u201cresearch through design&#8221;. 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