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UNDER YOUR SPELL

From time to time, a magical golden-furred fox comes to visit Kate Stokes and her husband Haslett Grounds’ garden on the outskirts of Melbourne. Between the tinkling birdsong and bewitching light, it’s just one of many enchanting things about this place.

A magnificent original piece of modernist architecture, the couple’s 1966 home is the work of late Australian designer, builder and landscape architect Alistair Knox, and a stellar example of his iconic style.

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