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Wānaka Ridge

A ridgeline residence 200 metres above the lake — sold off the plans on the strength of ten frames and a ninety-second film.

Overview

Sold off the plans on ten frames and a ninety-second film.

01CGI Stills
02Pre Visualisation

ClientPrivate client

LocationWanaka NZ

SectorResidential, alpine

StagePre-sales

Year2025

ServicesCGI stills · pre visualisation

Deliverables10 frames · 90-second film

A ridgeline residence two hundred metres above the lake, sold before earthworks on the strength of a tight set and a short film. The buyer never asked for a second round of imagery.

Services delivered

CGI Stills

Aerial view of the ridgeline site above Lake Wānaka

Hero view of Wānaka Ridge House at blue hour

Along the timber facade with the external stair to the roof deck

Approach along the board-formed concrete wall to the charred-timber entry

Living room with schist hearth and full-height glass to the lake

Dining table by the picture window, kettle and mug in morning light

Junction detail — schist, charred board and cedar meeting the steel window sill

Board-formed concrete wall meeting oak floor across a brass reveal

Cedar-batten screen raking afternoon light across the entry hall

The lake framed from a timber window seat under soft cloud

Family on the rooftop deck at dusk looking to the Southern Alps

Wānaka Ridge House at nightfall, interiors warm above the lake

Pre Visualisation

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