THE VERRA HOUSE
Marlow Family
Melbourne, Australia
Project Details:
Maisonluxe conceptualized and executed a holistic design strategy for this family residence, merging structural strength with emotional warmth. The team guided every phase — from architectural massing to lighting design — focusing on spatial depth, material authenticity, and human comfort. The Verra House exemplifies how geometry can evoke emotion through proportion, light, and tactility.
In Progress
2024–2026
Honest Materials
520 m²
Project Overview
The Verra House sits quietly within a suburban enclave, designed to embody permanence and calm. The architecture channels strength through simplicity, translating mass and weight into serenity.
Its layered concrete façade shields a light-filled core — a metaphor for balance between presence and retreat.
Design Approach
Maisonluxe explored the tension between form and feeling. Monolithic concrete volumes dissolve into spaces softened by timber, linen, and natural light.
The architectural rhythm celebrates shadow — each aperture strategically placed to choreograph light across surfaces.
Details
Bespoke joinery and artisan-crafted stone elements accentuate material honesty. Every corridor becomes a cinematic frame, guiding the eye through depth, scale, and silence.
The result is a house that feels both grounded and ethereal — raw yet tender.
