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Sahan MackenzieMackenzie's Atelier

Kandy · Private residence

A Residence in Kandy

Design & concept

[SHORT STORY — a few lines on the house, the family's way of living and the question that shaped the design.]

01Room

Entrance

[2–3 lines on how the entrance sets the tone and what the first glance should register.]

Moodboard

Pieces & joinery

Final aesthetic

02Room

Main Living

[2–3 lines on proportion, seating and how the room gathers people.]

Moodboard

Pieces & joinery

Final aesthetic

03Room

Secondary Living

[2–3 lines on the quieter, everyday room.]

Moodboard

Pieces & joinery

Final aesthetic

04Room

Dining

[2–3 lines on the table, the light above it and the conversation around it.]

Moodboard

Pieces & joinery

Final aesthetic

05Room

Bar

[2–3 lines on joinery, stone and the ritual of the space.]

Moodboard

Pieces & joinery

Final aesthetic

06Room

Bedrooms

[2–3 lines on rest, textiles and personal pieces.]

Moodboard

Pieces & joinery

Final aesthetic

07Room

Corridor

[2–3 lines on the passage between rooms and what it reveals.]

Moodboard

Pieces & joinery

Final aesthetic

The detail I'm proudest of

[THE DETAIL I'M PROUDEST OF]

Bespoke pieces & materials
  • [MATERIAL]
  • [MATERIAL]
  • [BESPOKE PIECE]
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The finished room is what people see. The observation behind it is what they don't.

Sahan Mackenzie