The clients agreed that this would be their home - their first home after travelling the world for many years. I describe him as being happy ‘in the air’ and she as being happy ‘connected to the ground’.

The site sits on a wild coastal bluff, overlooking Bass Straight, in the heart of the Otway Ranges.

Each face of the triangle is articulated to frame one of three different vistas: the ocean, the mountains and Cape Patten Headland.

The core idea responds to a series of sun track diagrams submitted as part of the brief. In a further tribute to Copernicus we have included a sundial sculpture.