When curvy is beautiful

By Paul Best
Updated October 16 2014 - 10:18am, first published September 4 2014 - 11:57am
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Taking the bend, you almost don’t see it from the road – the white, gently undulating form of Atlas House, abutting a wedge of parkland, in the Melbourne suburb of Hawthorn. And yet, up close, the sculpted curving surface – given a new scaly skin as part of a recent overhaul of the 1996 house designed by local architect Tom Kovac – is a mesmerising piece of fluid architectural design.

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