This four-bedroom home seamlessly blends fun and functionality by preserving its heritage while embracing modern design. The transformation incorporates period detailing and fluting, uniting the past with contemporary living. Through a vibrant colour palette and collaboration with local artisans and international designers, the house exudes a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, creating a delightful living space. Elsternwick residence by Studio Esar.

Photography by Tess Kelly.