Article source: Modscape

Set on a windswept hillside overlooking Bass Strait sits a modular home that allows the epic coastal location to be experienced in all its many states.

The project 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.

Image Courtesy © John Madden

• Architects: Modscape
• Project: Phillip Island
• Location: Phillip Island, Australia
• Photography: John Madden

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