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Architecture projects from Kennedy Nolan Architects, based in Melbourne - Australia, an Architecture Office firm centered around Residential Architecture
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Bold social housing project has a civic presence
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A new social housing building in Melbourneâs Dandenong emanates a civic presence as well as providing living space that is robust and low-maintenance.
Commissioned by Housing Choices Australia (HCA), the apartments replaced a smaller 1950s walk-up arrangement.
The buildingâs overscaled apertures in the shape of a set of goggles frame distant views over suburbia.
Credit:Derek Swalwell
Says architect Rachel Nolan, a director of Kennedy Nolan Architects, who worked closely with project architect Victoria Reeves: âThe idea was to increase the density while still offering a high level of amenity.â