Rhyll / Jarchitecture Pty
The site is engrossed by nature and aspect, therefore the design competes by being bold, sharp and textural. This boldness and expanding form is also an expression of the clients and their family growing out of their current holiday house, a caravan.
© Shannon McGrath
Architects: Jarchitecture Pty
Location: Rhyll, Australia
Lead Architects: Jorja + Jason Gec
Area: 370.0 m2
Project Year: 2015
Photographs: Shannon McGrath
Engineers: Meyer Consulting
Builders: Brent Casbolt
© Shannon McGrath
Text description provided by the architects. The site is engrossed by nature and aspect, therefore the design competes by being bold, sharp and textural. This boldness and expanding form is also an expression of the clients and their family growing out of their current holiday house, a caravan.
© Shannon McGrath
Conceptual framework of the project
Layer 1 ? Create happy clients.Layer 2 - A solid black box expands out of the ground from nothing into a duality of aspect and function, picking up more materials as it expands toward French Island and Western Port Bay. The top storey acts as a self-sufficient lookout for when it is in use by a single couple, while downstairs acts as a family extension, with focus placed on play around the pool, spa, barbeque deck and cinema. Upstairs is decadent in its finishes and complex plan while downstairs is laid out and finished more ...
© Shannon McGrath
Architects: Jarchitecture Pty
Location: Rhyll, Australia
Lead Architects: Jorja + Jason Gec
Area: 370.0 m2
Project Year: 2015
Photographs: Shannon McGrath
Engineers: Meyer Consulting
Builders: Brent Casbolt
© Shannon McGrath
Text description provided by the architects. The site is engrossed by nature and aspect, therefore the design competes by being bold, sharp and textural. This boldness and expanding form is also an expression of the clients and their family growing out of their current holiday house, a caravan.
© Shannon McGrath
Conceptual framework of the project
Layer 1 ? Create happy clients.Layer 2 - A solid black box expands out of the ground from nothing into a duality of aspect and function, picking up more materials as it expands toward French Island and Western Port Bay. The top storey acts as a self-sufficient lookout for when it is in use by a single couple, while downstairs acts as a family extension, with focus placed on play around the pool, spa, barbeque deck and cinema. Upstairs is decadent in its finishes and complex plan while downstairs is laid out and finished more ...
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