34 DIGS.NET
| 7.1.2022
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D E S I G N | M I T C H E L L F R E E D L A N D
OCATED IN AN established, upscale, water-view
neighborhood of Vancouver, in British Columbia,
this contemporary Canadian house — built approx-
imately 10 years ago — "embodies craft, art and
design in an audacious and seductive manner"
according to Mitchell Freedland, who helms Mitchell
Freedland Design, the studio responsible for the interiors. The
project, where the architecture by Chris Doray and the land-
scaping by Paul Sangha Creative also play their part, reflects a
cohesive visual vocabulary.
"The dominance of architectural forms was beautifully softened
by the interior furnishings and finishing details, in the same way
that the landscape design brings to the exterior composition,"
says Freedland. "It is the coordinated efforts of these three disci-
plines that attests to the seamless results of this bold residence."
Spread over 6,700 square feet, the three-bedroom house is
split into five levels which each delimit a specific zone for living.
The residence is comprised of floating limestone boxes that
are magically set upon a series of water features and anchored
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