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    BANKSIA HOUSE BY APHORA ARCHITECTURE

    May 30, 2021 4 minutes
    Words by Tracey Woods
    Photography by Andy Macpherson

    The experience of being at the beach was the inspiration for Banksia House by Aphora Architecture, a new house on the coast of northern New South Wales. The design evokes the sensations of walking the back dunes of the beach, experiencing the muffled sounds and dappled light of the foliage before stepping toward the ocean and into the open to enjoy the light and the meeting of sea and sky. This same quality of emerging from a low landscape of foliage into a larger spatial volume, with an opportunity to look back

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