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Juxtaposing geography, geometry and light to create a sensorial delight by the sea

With its striking play of geography, geometry and light, Crescent House is a singular, undulating sculpture that weaves through lush, coastal gardens to reveal enchanting views across Sydney Harbour to distant Middle Head. Designed and built for a young family, the house takes full advantage of its northerly aspect,

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