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Architecture & Design | 31 between interior and exterior, harmonising the entire footprint into one seamless, cohesive experience. The spatial choreography of the house orbits entirely around the garden and pool. Conceived as the true life of the home, this outdoor sanctuary dictates the rhythm of daily life and anchors the property's sightlines. The arrival experience immediately sets this tone. Upon entering, a corridor punctuated by fully glazed doors establishes a sweeping, continuous visual axis that leads the eye straight through the house and out into the garden. By utilising a highly curated arrangement of fenestration and framed views, the architects have allowed the Mediterranean landscape to become a living, breathing component of the interior architecture. Vertically, the home is anchored by a sculptural staircase that converses with an open gallery and a generous skylight. This vertical spine draws a cascade of natural daylight deep into the interior footprint. The gallery enhances the volumetric openness of the home, fostering a dynamic visual and spatial dialogue across the different levels, and completing a home that feels incredibly open, light-filled, and flawlessly connected.

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