Entering the Potato Head Beach Club, it’s easy to be struck by how much the colourful teak shutters that make up the club’s imposing exterior wall conceal. Cradled within the club’s curved structure, which was designed by Indonesian architect Andra Matin in response to ceo Ronald Akili’s desire to create a “Coliseum on the beach”, are three restaurants, three bars, a large lawn and a pool that all look onto the Indian Ocean beyond.
Since opening its doors in 2010, the club has become a staple on the Bali scene. Every afternoon, international vis…