Weaving nostalgia with unique sensory experiences to create memorable spaces has been the guiding principle for multidisciplinary architecture and interior design studio ACME.
Edwina Glenn has elevated the retro-kitsch bones of a 1980s home with carefully selected materials and furnishings while transforming the layout for an active family.
This Brunswick remodel creates a dialogue between the contrasting styles of the existing structure and its starkly modern additions, while a lush ornamental garden takes centrestage.
Yarra Valley winery Giant Steps is famed for its single-vineyard chardonnay and pinot noir, rich vibrant wines that perfectly embody their cool-climate origins.
Norfolk is an artful combination of brutalist architecture and layered interiors that, together, boldly reinterprets the Australian beach house vernacular on the Victorian coastline.
A once-ordinary 1990s home in Auburn, Melbourne, has undergone a remarkable metamorphosis by Fiona Lynch Office, resulting in a space where art and design intertwine.
Sanders & King thoughtfully reimagines a 1930s maisonette, transforming its formerly compartmentalised layout into a cohesive, light-filled family home.
Conceived as a subterranean retreat, The Boulevard defies conventional constructs with a design that is almost entirely enveloped by its natural surroundings.
In the elegant streets of Armadale stands a restored, reinvigorated dwelling where the elegance of Victorian architecture meets the dynamism of everyday life.
Reframing the traditional calm and comfort of a residential environment, Splinter Society produces a space that offers all the striking elements of a boutique stay.
Fiona Lynch Office transforms a Georgian revival home into a vibrant, contemporary residence, seamlessly merging historical grandeur with modern living.
With the landscape of physical retail spaces constantly changing, a boutique needs to leave the buyer affected in some tangible way. Ena Pelly Armadale does just that.
Located in the St Germain building in Melbourne’s Toorak, real estate agent Kay & Burton’s warm and welcoming headquarters is the sublime creation of Powell & Glenn.
Floorcovering specialist Armadillo’s new American flagship and head office – designed by Studio Goss – harnesses the visual poetry of its quintessential Californian context.
With Garage House on the Mornington Peninsula, Shareen Joel Design has created a simple, flexible space that combines living and vehicle storage in a completely unexpected way.
Neolith, a global sintered stone brand, innovates stone surfaces with sustainable, versatile designs. Crafted from natural materials, its products redefine beauty.
The St Kilda home of Andrew Parr, Director of Interiors at SJB, St Kilda House is unashamedly playful, courageous and refreshingly eclectic, boldly redefining family living.
Hotel House is the result of Ed and Edwina Glenn combining a passion for heritage and placemaking, transforming an existing commercial space into their own unique residence.
Hidden within the beloved Hotel Windsor sits Kudo, a gluten-free artisan bakery that celebrates both the time-honoured craft of baking and sensitive design insertions.
Developer Piccolo reunites with architects Woods Bagot and interior designers Hecker Guthrie to establish a new benchmark for multi-residential living in Melbourne’s inner city.
Studio Tate’s conversion of a midcentury warehouse into a corporate campus for Australian cosmetic brand MECCA is an object lesson in light, colour and energy.
Hawthorn Gable House sees Splinter Society integrate key gestures of light and openness to create a poetic interpretation of heritage and contemporary innovation.
Designed with architect David Goss, the new Armadillo Melbourne showroom reimagines the traditional rug store, cultivating the feeling of a visit to a bespoke tailor.
A former plant room has been converted by Studio Tate into the new HQ for Riverlee, styled using vibrant stone, walnut timber veneer, and luxurious furnishings.
With masonry details and Tongue & Groove chevron flooring, this renovation of a Victorian terrace maintains the home’s historical aesthetic and the homeowner’s sense of belonging.
Erskine River House by Kerstin Thompson Architects is a tailored response to client and context, reflecting a meaningful rapport between inhabitant and architect.
South Yarra Residence sees Powell & Glenn transform an existing penthouse into a warmly layered and expressive home, capturing a spirit of both place and people.
A renovation designed to complement the existing home, rather than to completely remodel, Caulfield North House has replanned and refit the interiors of an original SJB-designed home.
Parilla House sees Powell & Glenn, together with Sally Caroline, propose a home of enduring proportion and scale, with classical references that ensure a refined home.
Entries are now open for the 2023 Dulux Colour Awards, recognising architects, designers and students for pioneering and strategic use of colour in residential, public and commercial projects.
Partnering with Sun Studios, Image Makers Association Australia unveils 1 Shot 22, a rare exhibition of unique photography featuring work from leading architectural photographers.
Tear Away House sees Splinter Society explore the potential of interstitial spaces and the resulting opportunities that sit between solid and void elements, interweaving the new forms amongst the old.
Georgina sees Templeton Architecture play with textural weight, composing materials to engage with the natural elements and incoming light throughout the day.
Concrete House sees GOLDEN combine a considered and crafted approach in bringing together refined and masculine elements that are softened by textiles.
Host House sees Splinter Society Architecture balance vertical and horizontal expressions across the site, creating and emphasising contrast and form in the process.
Flinders Residence sees Susi Leeton Architects navigate the challenging site through a understate and refined approach, emphasising warmth, elegance, and an embodied calm.
There’s an increasing stable of hotels proving there’s merit in crafting unique encounters that connect visitors to places through architecture and design.
With Buff Nail Studios, GOLDEN has made a deliberate choice to pare back from the excessive detail usually associated with nail salons and instead focus on creating cool.
John Wardle Architects designs 424 Malvern Road, a mixed-use apartment and retail building whose otherwise muted façade is in constant flux in response to its occupants.
Clare Cousins Architects has considerately converted an old warehouse to a contemporary domestic residence, retaining and emphasising the building’s layered history.
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