This Concrete House Sits Above A Rocky Cliff Overlooking The Ocean

November 22, 2016

Archimedia in collaboration with their client, have designed this home that sits high up above a rocky cove on Waiheke Island in New Zealand.

Photography by Patrick Reynolds

 

Archimedia in collaboration with their client, designed this home that sits high above a rocky cove on Waiheke Island in New Zealand.

 

Archimedia in collaboration with their client, have designed this home that sits high up above a rocky cove on Waiheke Island in New Zealand.

Photography by Patrick Reynolds

As the client is a structural engineer, concrete was the chosen as the core material for the structure of the home.


Concrete was the chosen as the core material for the structure of this New Zealand home.

Photography by Patrick Reynolds

Multiple levels are tucked between curved concrete to create various platforms for living.


Multiple levels are tucked between curved concrete to create various platforms for living in this house.

Photography by Patrick Reynolds

The living areas have sliding doors that open up onto balconies to extend the living space.


The living areas in this home have sliding doors that open up onto balconies to extend the living space.

Photography by Patrick Reynolds

Further inside, you can really see the curved concrete details that sits above the living room and kitchen.


Glimpses of the curved concrete structure of this home are visible from the living area.

Photography by Patrick Reynolds

Bare concrete walls have been paired with Travertine flooring to create a contemporary look.


Bare concrete walls have been paired with Travertine flooring to create a cool, contemporary look in this New Zealand home.

Photography by Patrick Reynolds

In the master bedroom, a wall separates the sleeping area from the bathroom, and hidden lighting creates a calming atmosphere.


A wall separates the bed from the bathroom in this master bedroom.

Photography by Patrick Reynolds