Casa X is a new single level residence located on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia – 140km from Melbourne. The site is heavily vegetated with a foreshore reserve to the northern boundary.
The Phillip Island House evolved from a pragmatic response to the challenges of occupying an exposed coastal site. Winds, often extreme, shaped the design with the house acting as a barrier and protecting the external courtyard tucked in behind.
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.
