2024 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Platinum Winner

Eco-Elegance: Sydney's Duplex Oasis with Waterfront Vista

Entrant Company

ECM Developments Pty Ltd.

Category

Interior Design - Sustainable Living / Green 

Client's Name

Lu WANG, Kai LI, Siyi TAN

Country / Region

Australia

The interior design of Sydney's Duplex Oasis with Waterfront Vista harmoniously blends nature with family living, creating a space that resonates with both individuality and a deep connection to the surrounding environment. Each residence within the duplex, while connected by a shared wall, stands out with its own distinct character, offering unique experiences to its occupants.

A key feature of the design is the seamless integration of natural elements. Expansive windows and carefully positioned balconies are designed to maximize views of the water, ensuring that natural light floods the living spaces. This connection to the outdoors allows residents to enjoy the changing seasons from the comfort of their homes, creating a tranquil and uplifting atmosphere.

The open-plan layout of the interior promotes a sense of flow and encourages family interaction. The living and kitchen areas are designed to facilitate seamless communication and connection, while large windows create an unbroken link between the indoor and outdoor environments, enhancing the feeling of being enveloped by nature.

Sustainability is at the heart of the design, with the use of eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient appliances ensuring that the residences are as environmentally conscious as they are aesthetically pleasing. This approach not only reduces the ecological footprint but also contributes to a healthier living environment for the residents.

The design balances privacy and communal living, with each residence featuring its own private outdoor space. These areas provide a sanctuary for personal reflection or family gatherings, offering a versatile living experience that caters to both social interaction and solitude.

In essence, the duplex is more than just a living space; it is a home that fosters a harmonious relationship between nature and modern family life, reflecting a deep understanding of contemporary design principles. The innovative approach ensures that each residence is not only functional and beautiful but also contributes positively to the well-being of its occupants.

Credits

Lu WANG
Kai LI
Siyi TAN
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