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dwellings<br />
Inspired by the small scale<br />
of Japanese residences—<br />
in particular, Makoto<br />
Masuzawa’s 1952 Minimum<br />
House—architect Andrew<br />
Simpson designed his own<br />
economical 538-square-foot<br />
home, set into a wooded<br />
site in Island Bay,<br />
a coastal suburb outside<br />
Wellington, New Zealand.<br />
Up<br />
in<br />
An architect with a taste for unconventional living spaces creates<br />
a small house at lofty heights with a starring view.<br />
text by<br />
Sam Eichblatt<br />
photos by<br />
Paul McCredie<br />
project Island Bay House<br />
architect WireDog Architecture<br />
location Island Bay, New Zealand<br />
NOVEMBER <strong>2015</strong><br />
DWELL