Concrete masonry clad in schist with timber framed walls clad in Hardies Linea weatherboards. Roofed in asphalt shingles on a plywood substrate.
Shared landscaping and connection with the water is integral to the success of Whisper Cove Stage 1 - a 16 hectare luxury seaside development in Kawau Bay north of Auckland.
The design concepts were developed in conjunction with Pal Levitt to introduce to NZ, condominiums and low rise apartment blocks normally associated with North American architecture, but with a kiwi influence, containing the intensity of development to maximise the planting and walkways between.