Month: April 2015

House built to weather the storms Ocean beaches have long been a drawcard for people looking to escape the city for the summer. But coastal sites pose their own set of challenges for architects, and it is the salt-laden wind that demands the most respect. This new beach house, designed by David Ponting and Matthew…

It’s no surprise that many of our fondest memories recall endless summers and lazy days at the beach. Holidays are, after all, about escape and relaxation. But much of our enjoyment is directly related to the lifestyle – the casual, social way of living determined by the design of both the traditional bach and the…