Australian House & Garden

HIDE AND SLEEK

“THERE ARE UNEXPECTED MOMENTS AROUND EACH CORNER.” Elvira Nuic, interior designer

Eclectic minimalism, sanctuary and privacy were of equal importance in the brief for this multi-generational home in Perth. Crisp and contemporary in style, it has been designed to drape down the riverside block, which declines 12 metres, creating the impression that it is boldly reaching out to the beautiful – and completely unobstructed – view.

Inside, white-on-white surfaces intermingle with textural elements

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