Seaside Residence Honoring the Past and Embracing the Future
Located on the west coast of South Africa, the Pearl Bay Residence is a testament to the fusion between the region’s vernacular and the demands of contemporary life. Designed by the renowned design studio Gavin Maddock, this seaside residence is an architectural spectacle that unfolds before the ocean’s waves. The natural beauty of this spectacular land borders a coastal nature reserve.
At the heart of the residence are two pristine white cubic volumes that house a range of luxurious amenities. The true magic of the Pearl Bay Residence reveals itself in the architectural details that allow for seamless integration between indoor and outdoor spaces. The sliding glass doors can be fully retracted to create open spaces that extend towards the boundless ocean.
The architectural design drew inspiration from the coastal landscape of the region, where texture is pronounced, and simple white houses evoke a Mediterranean atmosphere. The careful selection of materials and furnishings reflects this influence, incorporating touches of warmth and tactility to contrast with the white walls. The use of masonry bricks, coated and painted in white, creates a solid foundation that harmonizes with the surrounding landscape.
Upstairs, the wide oak flooring adds a touch of sophistication and comfort. The connection with the natural environment is reinforced by the granite tiles selected for the outdoor areas, echoing the distant rock formations and providing a sense of continuity between the interior and the terrace.
The Pearl Bay Residence is a true seaside retreat that celebrates the connection between contemporary architecture and the spectacular landscape. With an approach that emphasizes elegant simplicity and seamless integration between spaces, this coastal home offers an exceptional experience for those who call it their own. In its pursuit of modern architecture that respects the past and embraces the future, the Seaside Residence becomes a captivating expression of life by the sea.
Project info:
Name: Pearl Bay Residence
Location: Yzerfontein, Western Cape, South Africa
Architecture: Gavin Maddock Design Studio
Built area: 600 m²
Site area: 700 m²
Design year: 2011
Completion year: 2014
Photography: Adam Letch
0:00 - The Beach
0:21 - Entering the House
1:12 - Ground Floor Suite
1:37 - Heading to the Upper Level
2:43 - Sculpture
3:31 - Drawings
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