Lyons

Perched above Ballarat, these twin penthouses unfold as a quiet study in elegance, where craft, materiality, and poise shape the rhythm of daily life. Conceived as neighbouring family retreats, each reflects its own spirit, one calm and playfully sophisticated, the other rich and expressive, yet both bound by an effortless sense of refinement. Layered materials, sculptural forms, and handcrafted details bring warmth and intimacy to every corner, creating spaces that feel both composed and deeply personal.

Blending Australian craftsmanship with global design, the interiors feel grounded yet worldly. Every element, from custom furniture to tactile fabrics, celebrates longevity, warmth, and belonging, forming a pair of modern sanctuaries shaped by connection, artistry, and the quiet beauty of the handmade.

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CLIENT TESTIMONIAL

"Working with Studio Nicholas was an exceptional experience from start to finish. He took the time to truly understand my style, needs, and how I wanted my home to feel, then translated that into a space that is both beautiful and incredibly functional.His attention to detail, creativity, and professionalism stood out at every stage of the process. Nicholas offered thoughtful selections I wouldn’t have considered on my own, while still making sure the final design reflected our personality. Communication was seamless, timelines were respected, and the entire process felt stress-free.

The end result exceeded our expectations. I’ve received so many compliments from friends and family, and I genuinely enjoy spending time in every room.

I would highly recommend Studio Nicholas to anyone looking to transform their space with a someone that is talented, reliable, and truly passionate about what they do."