Starling Residence, Haven by Nico van der Meulen Architects

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Architecture Design of Starling Residence

Description About The Project

Starling Residence, designed by Nico van der Meulen Architects, is a sprawling 2,000m² private home nestled within a prestigious equestrian estate on the outskirts of Johannesburg. The house’s layout follows a horizontal orientation along the north-south axis, ensuring abundant natural light and optimal solar comfort throughout its interior spaces.

Travertine stone is a prominent feature, used extensively as flooring and cladding to enhance the external facades. Complemented by vertical timber shutters, these elements introduce a harmonious rhythm and a touch of natural warmth to the modern design.

At the heart of the home lies a covered terrace, designed as a focal point for entertaining. This central space extends towards an elongated swimming pool, which cascades into a subterranean wellness spa, seamlessly blending luxury and relaxation.

The landscaping integrates seamlessly with the architecture, employing green roofs, planters, and water features to create a cohesive aesthetic. These elements not only enhance the visual appeal but also reinforce the home’s connection to its natural surroundings.

Starling Residence is a testament to contemporary architectural elegance, combining functionality with a sophisticated design that perfectly complements its prestigious location.

The Architecture Design Project Information:

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The house situated within an exclusive equestrian estate on the outskirts of Johannesburg.
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Vertical Timber Shutters: Add warmth and rhythm to the modern design.

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Features an elongated swimming pool with a slanted spillover leading to a subterranean wellness spa.

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Seamless Landscaping: Incorporates green roofs, integrated planters, and water features to merge architecture with the natural environment.

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Design Philosophy: Combines luxury, functionality, and a strong connection to the surrounding landscape.

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The Starling Residence Gallery:

Text by the Architects: Starling Residence is a 2000m² private home, located in a prestigious equestrian estate on the outskirts of Johannesburg. The design is stretched out horizontally on the north-south axis, allowing optimal lighting and solar comfort to the interior spaces.

Photo credit: | Source: Nico van der Meulen Architects

For more information about this project; please contact the Architecture firm :
– Add: 43 Grove St, Ferndale, Randburg, 2194, South Africa
– Tel: +27 11 789 5242
– Email: marketing@nicovdmeulen.com 

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