Graoni Beach House
A coastal residential living space utilizing low-slung furniture and floor-to-ceiling glass to frame an ocean panorama.
- What we like about this project
- The daybed sits directly aligned with the glazing sill, blurring the boundary between indoor lounger and coastal landscape.
Materials
- timber
- boucle-fabric
- glass
- steel
- paper
Visual identifiers
- floor-to-ceiling-glass
- low-daybed
- ocean-view
- sheer-shades
Style tags
- contemporary
- coastal
- minimal
Visual tags
- coastal
- residential
- warm-minimal
- indoor-outdoor
- natural-light
- Geometry
- Low horizontal furniture arrangement set against a massive floor-to-ceiling glass wall framing the ocean.
- Facade system
- Large-format glazed curtain wall with slim metal framing.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame with floor-to-ceiling glass infill.
- Spatial scale
- Intimate residential lounge scale focused on horizontal planes and low-slung seating.
- Lighting
- Bright exterior daylight filtered through half-drawn sheer roller shades, casting soft interior shadows.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and contemplative, anchored by natural materials and framed horizon views.
- Environmental context
- Coastal cliffside setting with direct views of sandy beach and rocky shoreline.
- Spatial experience
- Gaze is directed outward from the warm, private interior toward the expansive coastal horizon.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal stratification created by the floor plane, low daybed, coffee table, and suspended roller shades.
- Style reading
- Contemporary coastal minimal interior
- Program
- Residential living lounge
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior
- Materials
- timber, boucle-fabric, glass, steel, paper
- Visual identifiers
- floor-to-ceiling-glass, low-daybed, ocean-view, sheer-shades
- Style tags
- contemporary, coastal, minimal
- Visual tags
- coastal, residential, warm-minimal, indoor-outdoor, natural-light
- Geometry
- Low horizontal furniture arrangement set against a massive floor-to-ceiling glass wall framing the ocean.
- Facade system
- Large-format glazed curtain wall with slim metal framing.
- Structural guess
- Steel frame with floor-to-ceiling glass infill.
- Spatial scale
- Intimate residential lounge scale focused on horizontal planes and low-slung seating.
- Lighting
- Bright exterior daylight filtered through half-drawn sheer roller shades, casting soft interior shadows.
- Atmosphere
- Serene and contemplative, anchored by natural materials and framed horizon views.
- Environmental context
- Coastal cliffside setting with direct views of sandy beach and rocky shoreline.
- Spatial experience
- Gaze is directed outward from the warm, private interior toward the expansive coastal horizon.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal stratification created by the floor plane, low daybed, coffee table, and suspended roller shades.
- Style reading
- Contemporary coastal minimal interior
- Program
- Residential living lounge
- Perspective
- Interior Spatial
- Discipline
- interior