To maximise space and creating a sense of openness, while accentuating the house’s ocean views and create a feeling of resort-style living. ...Collapse

Indoor and outdoor living spaces fuse in the design. Double-height voids and windows in the main living areas look out onto private gardens, lawn or ocean, constantly reminding inhabitants of their natural surroundings, and making these outside spaces part of the interior. The house revolves around the central living “hub”, located on the ground floor and consisting of two large adjoining spaces, housing the kitchen, living/family room and foyer. Bedrooms are located on the upper floors, as well as a full rooftop garden with 360-degree views. ...Collapse

Simple, hard-wearing materials are used throughout the house, and all furniture and fixtures have clean and precise lines that do not overwhelm, but rather, enhance natural elements. The colour palette, white with dark and light woods, also complements a natural aesthetic, while the main bathroom sees white marble tiles and a silver tile feature wall in the shower. ...Collapse

The house relies heavily on natural light, with the ocean-facing side made almost entirely of glass. Small ceiling spotlights are used for interior lighting. ...Collapse