The architecture of Alex & Willow pays homage to the heritage character of Crows Nest while delivering a sophisticated design presence to this thriving neighbourhood. Poised elegantly upon a sloping site, the facade is defined by a strong sense of verticality, featuring contemporary aluminium battens and fluted concrete details. Curved forms soften the overall design aesthetic, imbuing an aura of grace and elegance that harmonises perfectly with the natural landscape.
Designed with outdoor living in mind, Alex & Willow is crowned by an expansive communal rooftop, inviting residents to entertain and rejuvenate amid verdant, leafy surrounds. This sun-filled oasis is enveloped by an abundance of lush landscaping that not only cultivates an atmosphere of tranquillity, but also enhances the overall sustainability of the building. An array of seating combined with outdoor cooking amenities caters for the ultimate alfresco dinner party.
Underpinned by an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, Alex & Willow’s oversized residences are designed to foster an elevated lifestyle and unrivalled sense of convenience.
Floor-to-ceiling windows harvest an abundance of natural light while framing soaring vistas of the city skyline and surrounding landscape. An expression of timeless elegance, the finishes palette comprises organic materials such as Carrara marble and solid timber, fostering a contemporary yet understated aesthetic that can be effortlessly styled to your preferences.
Where designer sophistication meets daily convenience, Alex & Willow is appointed with a collection of high-end amenities and features that rival that of a stand-alone home. The penthouse includes a dedicated wine cellar room – the height of luxury for storing your prized vintages and entertaining guests. Glass bi-fold doors make a striking entrance to this meticulously crafted space, adorned with refined marble surfaces and elegant bronze accents. The cellar’s wall-to-wall shelving ensures your collection is beautifully displayed and easily accessible for every occasion.
At the heart of the kitchen, the exquisite island bench showcases timeless timber panelling, durable marble and double bullnose detailing – an inviting space to experiment with recipes and gather with loved ones. Throughout, thoughtful storage solutions combine with state-of-the-art appliances including a Miele cooktop, oven and combi-oven microwave. The majority of residences also feature an integrated bar complete with an underbench wine fridge and glass shelving, allowing residents to entertain effortlessly and store their glassware with elegance.
Conscious of the importance of having a private sanctuary to retreat to each day, Alex & Willow presents an exquisitely crafted master suite, designed to promote unabated moments of self-care. Bathed in natural light, the refined master bedroom offers tranquil views of lush treetops and features seamless access to a balcony, ideal for relaxing amidst nature. Plush wool carpets imbue the space with a cosy and sumptuous atmosphere, enveloping your feet in a soft embrace from the moment you rise each morning.
The bedroom seamlessly connects to an expansive walk-in wardrobe in a number of the residences, capturing the essence of hotel sophistication. Here, timeless polyurethane joinery is meticulously crafted to provide ample storage solutions, each adorned with elegant handles that enhance the overall aesthetic. In the penthouse, a built-in dresser epitomises refined luxury, allowing you to go about your daily rituals with effortless convenience.
An oasis of timeless tranquillity, the ensuite features a refined palette of tactile materials, from exquisite marble surfaces to textured porcelain tiles. The spacious double vanity facilitates a seamless morning routine, offering ample built-in storage and stainless steel tapware, all bathed in the soft glow of elegant wall lights. With a free-standing tub in select residences along with a luxurious shower, this meticulously designed space promises unparalleled comfort and rejuvenation.