Sea shades

This Sydney beachfront home possesses a purity and coherence that harks back to simpler times and speaks of carefree, sun-splashed days.

- JUDY PASCOE

This page The custom sofa and armchairs with their ruffled trim are reminiscent of the furniture found in an old European seaside hotel. Side tables from Orient House. ‘Daphine’ floor lamp by Tommaso Cimini. Rug from The Grey House. Artwork is Kangaloon by George Raftopoulos. Opposite page, from top The outdoor dining area is accessed through French doors from the informal living area. Le Forge ‘Lattice’ chairs with custom scalloped seat pads. ‘Arles’ table base from Le Forge. Banquette in Kravet ‘Soleil’ from Elliott Clarke. The owners bought the dining chairs in Singapore when the family was living there. The table is a custom design from Chatsworth Fine Furniture. Wall sconces by Aerin Lauder. The walls throughout have an otsumigaki plaster finish.