Using subtle and tactile materiality, this compact South Yarra apartment by Emily Gillis stretches the perceived idea of space enabling a beautifully delicate yet entirely practical sanctuary.
Built around a stunning waterfront view, Borland Architecture’s Shoreham melds the organic beauty of its farmland site with a tactile, distinctly modern touch.
Exclusively housing Paola Lenti’s outdoor and accessory collections, the new dedece showroom features a refreshing layout, coupled with a visually dynamic charm.
Eucalypt House sees Not All Architecture carefully craft a series of interlocking spaces embedded with cross-functionality and refined through a considered rigour.
Sugi House sees Condon Scott Architects craft a comfortable and accommodating series of spaces for a small family – a welcome escape during their visits during the winter season.
The Hat Factory sees Welsh and Major Architects combine approaches to allow for an integrated flexibility and evolution over time, to adapt to the needs of its growing family.
The Bruny Island Hideway by Maguire + Devine Architects is a project modest in stature, but grand in character and connection to its natural environment.
The Lothian sees Kennedy Nolan craft a series of interlocking homes, linking back to the heritage of the area and reinterpreting the new through the lens of the old.
The Altair sees Allied Office layer the existing with select material and textural insertions that guide an improved functionality.
Kew Residence by John Wardle Architects represents a project in which decades of lived experience is interwoven with narratives of history.
Mona Lane, designed by Harley Graham Architects, with interiors by Louise Walsh, is an impressive concrete home that seemingly disappears among its stunning coastal surroundings.
This New Zealand home designed by and for architect Paul Clarke of Studio 2 Architects features personalised touches that relate to the family that reside within it and a floorplan.
Designed as both an art gallery and a family home, JARtB House is an architect’s own home that explores the relationship between art and architecture.
Pacific House by Penman Brown is a story of dramatic design transformation, turning an interior designer's own family home into a stylish beach house.
ILANEL is a Melbourne based creative studio who's design objects combine the elements of artistic values, aesthetics and quality.
Mr and Mrs White is a contemporary timber furniture and home goods brand based on Sydney's Northern Beaches. They offer and range of bespoke products, home goods & Shop Fitting Service.
Milieu is an established specialised property development company with a related sales and marketing business, construction business and hospitality business.
Ian Moore is the principal of Ian Moore Architects, a multi-disciplinary practice established in 1990. The practice has won numerous national and international awards.
Using architecture as a medium Winwood McKenzie designs and shapes spaces to support and represent the lives of their clients and occupants.
Matt Woods has built a business around designing intelligent and functional spaces, driven by simplicity and sustainability. Through his work Matt has been reinventing the Sydney hospitality scene.
Fomu is a Melbourne based design studio with a focus on beautiful, simple and functional design. Their products are designed and made in-house or sourced locally.
Working closely with local craftspeople and manufacturers, Coco Flip's aim is to create playful, unique products with depth of character.
Wolveridge Architects is an architectural studio that has generated acclaim for its highly considered projects and how they integrate with environments.
Baracco +Wright Architects believe in a wide role for architectural thinking beyond the individual building. The studio was founded in Melbourne by Mauro Baracco and Louise Wright.
Based in Melbourne, Studio Esteta specialises in a range of sectors and scales and is dedicated to creating responsive and holistic design solutions.
We like to keep it pretty simple here. Christopher Blank is a Melbourne-made, custom-design studio dedicated to creating furniture and homewares from sustainably sourced timber.
Robert Plumb Build is a Sydney based leading premium residential building company. Established in 2011, it has become well known for building excellence, quality craftsmanship and detailing.
Kieran Meegan and Rickie-Lee Robbie are the creative minds behind Idle Hands a furniture and product design workshop based in Melbourne, Australia.
Using subtle and tactile materiality, this compact South Yarra apartment by Emily Gillis stretches the perceived idea of space enabling a beautifully delicate yet entirely practical sanctuary.
Built around a stunning waterfront view, Borland Architecture’s Shoreham melds the organic beauty of its farmland site with a tactile, distinctly modern touch.
Eucalypt House sees Not All Architecture carefully craft a series of interlocking spaces embedded with cross-functionality and refined through a considered rigour.
Sugi House sees Condon Scott Architects craft a comfortable and accommodating series of spaces for a small family – a welcome escape during their visits during the winter season.
The Hat Factory sees Welsh and Major Architects combine approaches to allow for an integrated flexibility and evolution over time, to adapt to the needs of its growing family.
The Lothian sees Kennedy Nolan craft a series of interlocking homes, linking back to the heritage of the area and reinterpreting the new through the lens of the old.
Leveson Place by Chamberlain Architects sits comfortably and confidently in its environs, successfully referencing both the older and newer social and architectural dialogues of North Melbourne.
This grand two-story Ormond Terrace home in Kensington by Cera Stribley Architects received all the special attention it deserved in its restoration and extension to both architecture and interior.
Hatherlie by Andrew Simpson Architects is a late 19th century terrace house of individual heritage significance, located in the inner city suburb of North Fitzroy.
The modest D'Entrecasteaux House by Room 11 Architects employs an inflected non-orthogonal plan where massive stone walls encompass light timber-lined living spaces.
This Hobson Bay House by Julian Gutherie Architecture was inspired by the harbour edge war bunkers in Auckland, dug in to the cliff while open to the sea.
The compact Goskar House by Anna O’Gorman offers space for family life, without sacrificing the footprint of a much-loved garden.
South Perth created by Keen Architecture to take absolute advantage of a landmark location encompassing extensive views over the Swan River foreshores and Perth city
Double Bay House by MHNDU a new modern extension wraps around an existing 1880’s terrace creating a clear distinction between the old and the new.
Kellett Street Northcote by C.Kairouz Architect design is so well considered and the materials so carefully selected and restrained that you open the door and transport yourself into a state of zen.
Feng Shui house by Steffen Welsch Architects is a 6,000-year-old concept originating in China aiming to develop buildings and their surroundings for harmony and happiness.
The age-old adage that the heart of the home is the kitchen could not more true for this family Rathmines House by MRTN Architects located in Fairfield, Melbourne.
Perfect Storm by Matt Woods a homely “mid-century” touch has been introduced in the form of film-faced plywood and American Oak joinery, brass accents and statement lighting.
Pastel-coloured Perspex shingles adorn the backyard-facing façade of the new studio garage, creating a playful, polychromic ambience during the day and a glowing lightbox of colour at night.
Named after its sunny corner block, True North by TANDEM Design Studio is a home for TANDEM founder and director Tim Hill and his family.
The Banjup house by Keen Architecture sits will in the blackened banksia dominated landscape and once the native revegetation takes hold it will truly site quite humbly in its surroundings.
Sitting in a row of classic single fronted two storey Victorian terraces, this Barkly House residence by Dan Gayfer Design was in need of a facelift throughout.
House in Newtown by Architect George is an exploration of how to dwell in smaller spaces, in dense environments connected to sunlight, greenery and the outdoors.
Jonothan Livingston Seagull by Conor Dolman is an open plan studio which hovers above the platform of its hilly Eastbourne site.
Situated on Hawea Flat near the Hawea River this contemporary Mason & Wales house is grounded in local schist stone, while the floating roof form rests like wings above timber columns.
Alexander Street by DKO sitting in one of Manly’s leafiest streets the house enjoys optimal views to the surrounding areas, maximising the cross flow of natural breezes from its elevated position.
Exclusively housing Paola Lenti’s outdoor and accessory collections, the new dedece showroom features a refreshing layout, coupled with a visually dynamic charm.
Outdoor furniture manufacturer Fermob express an inherently French attitude and unmistakeable joie de vivre.
ALCHEMY is a purposeful collaboration between Sarah Ellison and ADesignStudio. The all-glass lighting collection pushes design and technical boundaries, drawing a dynamic presence.
Coco Republic has launched its 2022 curated contemporary summer collection Modern Desert, designed by Creative Director and Co-Owner Anthony Spon-Smith.
Cult has recently announced the 2021 collection for in-house design brand nau, including work by contributing designer Adam Cornish.
Studio aem reimagines Inside Outside House, introducing Elton Group timber veneers to add a refined and tactile layer to the home, complementing the interior’s colour palette.
Evostyle is a family-run Australian business setting a compelling standard for contemporary timber manufacturing with a focus on sustainability.
TSAR Carpets presents Forma, the latest collection of original, hand-tufted rug designs that speak to vivid colourways and innovative textures.
Registrations are open for the 2022 NGV Architecture Commission Design Competition. Every year, multi-disciplinary teams are welcomed to submit proposals that challenge.
News
Exclusively housing Paola Lenti’s outdoor and accessory collections, the new dedece showroom features a refreshing layout, coupled with a visually dynamic charm.
Applications for The Design Coach 2022 Scholarship Program are currently open to members of the design community, facilitating personal growth and professional development.
Softer Volumes: Cafés is the first hardcover publication by Australian design and lifestyle publisher Softer Volumes. The special release coffee table book showcases exceptionally designed cafés.
Registrations are open for the 2022 NGV Architecture Commission Design Competition. Every year, multi-disciplinary teams are welcomed to submit proposals that challenge.
Interviews
Studio aem reimagines Inside Outside House, introducing Elton Group timber veneers to add a refined and tactile layer to the home, complementing the interior’s colour palette.
Living in both Australia and Japan for more than a decade, Liam Mugavin’s work is infused with both cultures and informed by materiality.
The Didier atelier-style studio and workshop in Melbourne offers a window into the designer’s imagination, technical achievements, exemplified in the latest collection, Apparel.
There is something enigmatic about the work of artist Stanislava Pinchuk – a distinct spirit, consistent across all her outputs, which stems from a wholehearted commitment to a singular vision.