The ambition of the project was to inscribe the owners’ joint experiences as a couple into the spatial character of the building, and provide a new context for their current life together as a family with two young boys.
Y Residence, a distinctive beach house designed by Andrew Simpson Architects, is perched on a demanding landscape between Wye River and Separation Creek.
The space needs to be flexible and adjustable to different family circumstances and numbers of occupants. We have designed several projects which explore this idea with moveable components that transform the character, function and levels of privacy of the home.
Hatherlie House is a late 19th century terrace house of individual heritage significance, located in the inner city suburb of North Fitzroy.
House for Hermes was originally a chicory kiln located on Phillip Island, Australia. Andrew Simpson Architects has converted this old building into a warm and comfortable family beach home.
