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For Quarry Hill House in Bendigo, Victoria, interior designer Chelsea Hing worked with the home’s architecture to imbue layers of intrigue and depth.
Built and designed for a family of five, Peconic House by Mapos Studio overlooks Peconic bay and emerges from the landscape as if it has always been there.
Six Square House by Young Projects is a contemporary residence located on a sprawling parcel of land in the coastal hamlet of Bridgehampton.
AB House by Office MI–JI is a holiday home located a few hundred metres from the Barwon Heads coastline on Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula.

Imbued with a sustainable focus and a contemporary commercial application, Bruce Street by Carr sets a precedent for green design and development at scale in a historically significant area.
Concrete Curtain – a family home in Toorak, a leafy suburb in Melbourne’s east, by FGR Architects – explores concrete’s various properties.

Deftly blending the finest elements of both traditional and contemporary design, Capella Sydney layers enduring period architecture with a fresh identity.
Shakespeare Grove Residence by B.E. Architecture weaves itself sensitively among historic heritage homes in Hawthorn, Melbourne, as a contemporary architectural offering in a richly storied precinct.

Light and open yet also robust and grounded, Macmasters Beach House by Polly Harbison Design rests in the coastal landscape upon a footprint of Eco Outdoor sandstone flooring.
Sumptuously revamped and outfitted by Studio Plenty in collaboration with SARAH ELLISON., Light Years Asian Bar and Diner presents a tantalising den of tone and tactility.

Founded by Mariah Burton and Chris Polain in 2018, Folk Studio has made a gentle yet notable mark and laid firm foundations for an enduring interior design practice.

Daniel Boddam’s considered world of architecture, interiors and furnishings finds a rich expression in a new gallery space in Collingwood, Melbourne.
The pedestal base at 272 Hedges Avenue is testament to Contreras Earl Architecture’s longstanding commitment to push the envelope of architectural possibilities.

The culmination of Great Dane Furniture Founder Anton Assaad’s vision, Great Dane House represents a luxurious reworking of a classic beach house.

Pavilion House sees Studio Panetta reimagine a Georgian sandstone cottage into a contemporary, pavilion-style family home while retaining the country house feeling.

To increase the eco credentials of its products, WOODCUT uses a three-layer construction topped with the slower growing timber and backed with fast-growing poplar.

With the intent to encourage an outdoor-lived lifestyle, Los Angeles Residence by Osklo combines a clean linear approach with a subtly warm and textured palette.

Kennedy Nolan, a commercial and residential architecture practice based in Melbourne, was founded in 1999 by friends Patrick Kennedy and Rachel Nolan.

Koda Lighting’s innovative approach to lighting design is exemplified in the range from premium designer lighting brand Vibia.
All Issues
Since 2019, three issues of The Local Project magazine have been published each year. Each issue represents a curated selection of architecture and design, featuring new work from both leading and emerging local architects and designers as well as select older projects. Compiling the highlights from the first 10 issues in a single volume of 500+ pages, 10 offers a concentrated insight into the very best architecture and design of Australia and New Zealand.
Structured chronologically, the book features the very best architecture and design from the first 10 issues, including Waterview by John Wardle Architects, Cabbage Tree House by Peter Stutchbury Architecture, Redwood by Chenchow Little, Waiheke House by Cheshire Architects, La Scala by Richards & Spence, Bunkeren by James Stockwell Architect and many more.
Structured chronologically, the book features the very best architecture and design from the first 10 issues, including Waterview by John Wardle Architects, Cabbage Tree House by Peter Stutchbury Architecture, Redwood by Chenchow Little, Waiheke House by Cheshire Architects, La Scala by Richards & Spence, Bunkeren by James Stockwell Architect and many more.
The November Issue
Issue No. 13 features new work from Peter Stutchbury Architecture, Olson Kundig, Faulkner Architects, B.E. Architecture, Polly Harbison Design, Madeleine Blanchfield Architects, Tobias Partners and more.
Featured on the cover, Mawhiti by Stevens Lawson Architects is a sculptural masterpiece unfolding across an oceanfront clifftop on New Zealand’s Waiheke Island. It is presented in a theatre of colour and shadow and deftly represents its context and quality of craft. Issue No. 13 also includes profiles on Patrick Kennedy and Rachel Nolan of Kennedy Nolan, Mariah Burton and Chris Polain of Folk Studio and the team at architecture studio Archier.
The Commercial Project and The Local Marketplace round out the Issue No. 13 trio. The Commercial Project features over 170 pages of projects, profiles, products and discussion pieces. Newly expanded, The Local Marketplace then highlights the breadth and quality of local designers, artists, makers and distributors working across Australia, New Zealand and North America.
Featured on the cover, Mawhiti by Stevens Lawson Architects is a sculptural masterpiece unfolding across an oceanfront clifftop on New Zealand’s Waiheke Island. It is presented in a theatre of colour and shadow and deftly represents its context and quality of craft. Issue No. 13 also includes profiles on Patrick Kennedy and Rachel Nolan of Kennedy Nolan, Mariah Burton and Chris Polain of Folk Studio and the team at architecture studio Archier.
The Commercial Project and The Local Marketplace round out the Issue No. 13 trio. The Commercial Project features over 170 pages of projects, profiles, products and discussion pieces. Newly expanded, The Local Marketplace then highlights the breadth and quality of local designers, artists, makers and distributors working across Australia, New Zealand and North America.
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