Wallpaper 11

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ABOVE, A CUSTOM-BUILT
DESK AND WARDROBE IN
ONE OF THE NEST’S THREE
EN-SUITE DOUBLE BEDROOMS.
LIKE MOST OF THE FURNITURE,
IT WAS BUILT ON SITE BY
LOCAL ARTISANS USING
HARDWOOD FROM ANGOLA
TOP RIGHT, IN THE LIVING
AREA, A SUNKEN LOUNGE WITH
LEATHER BANQUETTE PAYS
HOMAGE TO THE ORGANIC
AND EXPERIMENTAL WORK
OF THE LATE AMERICAN
ARCHITECT BRUCE GOFF
RIGHT, SEEN IN THE LIVING
ROOM, THE THATCHING IS
MADE FROM REEDS SOURCED
FROM THE BANKS OF THE
ZAMBEZI RIVER IN NORTHERN
NAMIBIA, AND PROVIDES
NATURAL INSULATION

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