A Calligrapher handed three books to his wife, she placed them in a random stack on the table… “We want The Books House”… they said. The Architect understood that the books were not only a reference to a home he had previously designed named The Six Degrees of Separation, but also to the ledges and shelves of Sydney-Hawkesbury
The wraparound swimming pool plays the starring role in these alterations and additions and becomes the architectural pivot that binds one hundred years of history. The organic two-storey addition at the back of a single storey 1910 cottage
Turn an aged 1930s bungalow on a steep site into a stylish family home, tough enough for teenage children while stylish enough for entertaining; opening the house to the view; emphasis on open space, light & privacy.
Built on the bones of a solid 1970s Rose Bay home with an existing single roof ridge to the front and a substantial addition to the rear under a new second roof ridge; these design elements are the aspects that differentiate this new Twin Peaks from the original, Queen Anne, gabled Twin Peaks house.
Designed for an uncluttered and relaxed family life the Sticks and Stones Home layout is very simple and quite cartesian in plan except for one sinuous wall overhanging the driveway. Every room opens to a terrace or the garden through large glass doors that slide on ball bearings; one can step outside without noticing the thresholds.
Project: Martello Tower Home Design Architect: Luigi Rosselli Project Architect: Simon Hassall Interior Designer: Romaine Alwill, Alwill Interiors Builder: Sydcon Building Services Pty Ltd Structural & Hydraulic Consultant: Rooney & Bye Pty Ltd Joiner: Kitchen Trend Landscaper: Secret Gardens Location: Clontarf, NSW, Australia Photography: Justin Alexander, Edward Birch Martello Tower Home is a private residence
Bougainvillea Row House is a terraced house recently completed by Luigi Rosselli Architects. Sydney’s planners are considering the return of the terraced house, or row house, as a favoured residential building type. It is believed the terrace could be one solution to addressing housing affordability
Located in Sydney, Paddington Terrace House is a family home masterfully renovated by Luigi Rosselli Architects. A designer would find oneself dancing to a familiar tune when approached to upgrade this terrace house in Paddington, a suburb east of Sydney City. Faced with the age old problems presented by much loved terrace housing – damp,
