Solis Hamilton Island QLD

In 2011, Solis on Hamilton Island receive the coveted “National Architecture Award for Residential Architecture” from the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA), along with the “Robin Dods Award for Residential Architecture” from the Queensland Chapter of the AIA. The AIA National Residential Award is the most significant residential architecture prize awarded in Australia. Set within its stunning natural surroundings on Hamilton Island, the residence is sculpted from concrete, stone, blockwork and glass resulting in a sequence of dramatic volumes incorporating airy living spaces and private sheltered outdoor zones. The building elements are intertwined with reflection ponds and a swimming pool, lending a sense of tranquillity and sensuous tactility whilst providing casual, elegant outdoor living amid the beauty and serenity of the island. Completed 2010 Awards Australian Institute of Architects Awards 2011: Winner Aust "National Award" for residential architecture - houses Winner 'Robin Dodds award for residential architecture - houses' - QLD state Winner 'House of the year' - central QLD regional award Commendation Central QLD regional award Australian Interior Design Awards 2011: Winner 'Best of State' QLD residential design award Commendation Residential design award Commendation Colour in design award Houses Awards 2011: Finalist New House over 200m2 award Interior Design Excellence Awards 2011: Shortlisted Single residential award Photography:  Mads Mogensen