mood board: glass atriums & unique glass features

Glass atriums are gaining popularity, and brand creatives are embracing this unique and whimsical feature in their imagery. Offering a captivating backdrop, they blur the lines between indoors and outdoors, drenching the subject in sunlight and natures shadows. These spacious, open areas, often designed with high ceilings and expansive windows, create a natural interplay of light and shadow, offering photographers a dynamic and versatile environment. The abundance of natural light pouring through the glass transforms the space into a luminous canvas, highlighting texture and intricate details. Glass atriums & features also provide flexibility for various shooting angles, with the ability to capture everything from sweeping wide shots to intimate close-ups, all while maintaining an elegant, airy feel. The clean lines and minimalist aesthetic of the space can complement and elevate the subject being photographed, making it a sought-after location for photographers seeking sophistication and drama in their visuals.

WHIMSICAL locations with GLASS atriums

Sorrento, Vaucluse

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Victorian Terrace, Collingwood

Moss Vale House, Burradoo 

 Parasol Home, Watsons Bay

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Corbett House, Bowral

Floret Guesthouse, Sassafras

The Mansion, Elsternwick

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Finca, Victor Harbor

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Autumn, Hawthorn 

Our top three locations with GLASS atriums

HEATHERBELL, EXETER | REGIONAL NSW

Heatherbell is a Parisian-chic inspired estate that features luxurious interiors that are complemented by the whimsical, grand gardens. From sitting beside the outdoor fireplace in gently swinging chairs, to wandering the expansive grounds, Heatherbell is the perfectly picturesque location that is only further elevated by glass atriums.

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ECLECTIC, WAHROONGA | SYDNEY

The aptly named Eclectic, embodies the word and adds a touch of whimsy and antique French Provincial design that blends so harmoniously, it’s no surprise that this location is considered a photographers dream. The glass atrium boasts luxurious vintage decor and opens up onto lush, green gardens making it a versatile location that inspires creativity.

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SEVEN SEAS, MOSMAN | SYDNEY

A timelessly elegant location, Seven Seas is a heritage-listed sandstone home with generous views over Middle Harbour, Sydney.  An expansive, lush garden overlooks the view, while the rear of the home is elevated by the glass atrium space. The atrium beams create gorgeous shadows, and the original checkerboard floors offers a unique element at ground level. The staircase leading upstairs from the glass atrium provides an additional backdrop within that space for fashion or product photography.

WHIMSICAL locations with GLASS atriums

Adriatic Manor, Uki

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Echo, Lovett Bay

Villa Tuscana, Harkaway

Aloha, Mosman

Pixie, Jan Juc

Hastings House, Mount Tamborine

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The Observatory, Mount Coolum

Mezza Luna, Palm Beach

Shore Thing, Newport

Emelia, Newport

Octavia, Warriewood

Terrarium, Thornbury

OUR TOP PICKS FOR locations with unique glass features

BENSON CREEK, LINDFIELD | SYDNEY

Benson Creek effortlessly incorporates natural elements that are elevated by the abundance of natural light streaming in through the large french windows and doors throughout the home. The home cleverly utilises the glass atrium classic design as inspiration, to an enchanting effect.

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HIKARI HOME, PALM BEACH | SYDNEY

Hikari Home is a breathtaking architectural masterpiece encased in glass and surrounded by greenery, effortlessly inviting the outside in. Inspired by glass atriums, this location utilises contemporary, minimalist design to create a neutral backdrop for the light and shadows to dance through each room. Hikari Home offers an array of sun drenched spaces that back onto lush gardens, providing a tropical paradise that is a dream to shoot.

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HOLLYWOOD HOUSE, ASCOT | BRISBANE

Inspired by Ralph Lauren, Hollywood House brings glamour, elegance and luxury to Brisbane. This location features a stunning, sparkling pool that is set in front of unique, towering windows that drench the foyer in sunlight and glimmering reflections from the pool, mimicking the effect offered by glass atriums. Hollywood House offers a glamorous take on art deco interior design, from the delightful herringbone floorboards to the pops of jewel tones highlighted by gold accents. This location offers a plethora of versatile photoshoot backdrops that are illuminated by plenty of sunlight.

L’ORANGERIE, EWINGSDALE | BYRON BAY

This exceptional location is a celebration of light and space, where atrium-inspired design creates an airy and inviting atmosphere. The open, bohemian interiors offer a seamless flow between rooms, with plenty of stunning backdrops to explore. The standout feature of the home is the striking greenhouse-style walkway, reminiscent of a traditional L’Orangerie, which connects two wings of the house. With its terra cotta tile flooring, hanging seat, and lush greenery, this serene passage serves as a natural centerpiece. The expansive living area is defined by soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and a vintage-inspired timber kitchen, creating an effortlessly stylish yet comfortable space. Outside, the home is surrounded by a tranquil garden, enveloped in trees that effortlessly matches the aesthetic inspired by glass atriums.

FIND GLASS ATRIUMS AND OTHER UNQIUE FEATURES TO TRANSFORM YOUR BRAND CAMPAIGN

An enchanting feature like this one can create a unique atmosphere for any creative production or event. No matter how specific your brief, we can find you the perfect statement backdrop that will elevate your campaign.

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DO YOU OWN A BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH AN ATRIUM OR OTHER UNIQUE GLASS FEATURES?

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Moodboard: Glass Atriums & Unique Glass Features

An enchanting feature like this one can create a unique atmosphere for any creative production or event. No matter how specific your brief, we can find you the perfect statement backdrop that will elevate your campaign. Want more inspiration? Have the gardens visible from these glass atriums caught your eye? Have a look at Australia’s…

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