Set amongst the treetops on New Zealand’s Waiheke Island, Vaughn McQuarrie Architects Palm Beach House is a contemporary interpretation of New Zealand’s traditional bach vernacular.
Design and socially led urban developers Neometro and Milieu are pleased to announce their first collaboration – One Wilson Ave, Brunswick – an integrated residential and commercial project.
Tom Robertson Architects’ Chapter House is so-named for its division into two distinct chapters. Behind the Victorian terrace, which was once the client’s childhood home.
Blue Balmoral sees Esoteriko Interiors bring a highly detailed and refreshingly contemporary approach to the design, expressed through bold, timeless and enduring gestures.
Inspired the original weatherboard bungalow that occupies the site, Michael Ong Design Offices Outside In House is an exercise in preserving character and history while injecting contemporary program.
Glebe Studio is a secondary dwelling located at the end of a laneway in Sydney’s Inner West, transforming existing underutilised space at the rear of a residential property.
Darling Vista House by Stafford Architecture brings a refined confidence to the outreaching aspects of the home, combining an awareness of materiality with a sensibility to place.
Through a creative exploration of materiality and a curious dissection of the inner-city site, Kats Cocktail by Meaghan White Architects sees the creation of two dwellings.
The spatial constraints of the distinctive wedge-shaped site became the formative pressure through which Chenchow Little Architects devised the Glebe House.
Driven by an appreciation of textural materiality, Travis Walton Architecture’s Caulfield Residence is designed to around a considered and curated collection of adored fine art and objects.
The Cornerstone House references the quarries that originally occupied the area. Splinter Society plays with contrast to capture the layered and storied history of the site.
Seamlessly merging the architectural features of the historic home with contemporary design, Austin Design Associates’ Dutch Gable House is a boldly monochromatic, sophisticated renovation.
An enterprising home in North Melbourne for a retired couple downsizing, Dan Gayfer’s Melrose Terrace, a small-statured home whose functionality belies its single-fronted terrace origins.
For Chamberlain Architects, the first Ruum collection marked a radical departure from their usual practice of design. Yet with inherent challenges came the rare opportunity to explore a new approach
Moat’s Corner is an interactive haven designed by Vibe Design Group, and features a completely customised, boundary-pushing window and doors specification by Thermeco.
As generous as it is unexpected, Austin Maynard Architects’ King Bill House is an impassioned offering from the clients and architects to the suburb of Fitzroy.
Lighthouse is a home of simplicity, with architects Room 11 focusing on form and functionality to create a small, beautifully detailed home for a retired couple in Hobart.
Taking heed from its rugged west-coast location, Kaipara Harbour House by Crosson Architects is inspired by the burial ground of ships it sits upon. Akin to upturned hulls in the sand.
JJ House sees Bokey Grant Architects maintain the modest scale of the original workers cottage and meticulously stitch together the old and the new within the existing footprint.
Sitting as its own bird-like form to the rear of a Victorian home, Retallack Thompson’s Erskineville Creature proposes a solution to the issues of inner-urban densification and housing affordability.
Palmer Street rises to meet its many challenges. Brad Swartz Architects’ respectful sensitivity to the home’s context and history creates a retrained layering of heritage and contemporary elements.
Composed as a series of courtyards and pavilions, Lake Wendouree House by John Wardle Architects pays homage to the gardens of the regional Victorian city of Ballarat.
Envisioned as a marriage of old and new, Toorak House by Rosanna Ceravolo takes inspiration from its owners to propose a generous and robust, yet stylish renovation of a heritage-era home.
Crafted through the discerning lens of Bates Smart, Living Edge’s new Melbourne showroom is a considered, immersive and timeless space dedicated to celebrating the brand’s curated collection.
Stepping behind the Victorian façade of Sanders & King’s South Melbourne House, one discovers an interior that, inspired by the clients’ love of contemporary European design.
Embracing its location and identity within one of Melbourne’s most envied residential postcodes, Heyington Place by Carr combines refinement and elevated restraint in its approach.
Archer Office’s Camperdown Warehouse sees an artful approach to adaptive re-use result in the design of a three-bedroom residence with no internal walls.
Crosson Architects’ Kawau Island House combines the familiar with a sense of endurance and creates a place of disconnection from the hectic pace of everyday life.
Margate House embraces its site and surrounding environment. Field Labs brings a curious sensibility to the design, proposing an engineered solution that is both beautiful and sustainable.
Situated within an existing building in Darlinghurst, the aptly named Darlinghurst Apartment provided Hecker Guthrie an ideal backdrop to play with light and explore ideas of sanctuary.
Hidden amongst the trees above Sydney’s Tamarama Beach, Akin Atelier’s Ashley Street project was conceived as a private hideaway with a strong connection to nature.
Referencing the form and materiality of the nearby rural sheds, Mountford Williamson’s Port Willunga Beach House combines a familiar agricultural vernacular together with a coastal robustness.
Capturing the personality of its clients through an injection of expressive colour, texture and artwork, Wattle House by Golden combines a youthful vitality with a considered approach.
North Bondi sees James Garvan Architecture put forward a restrained palette to add textural movement, creating a curiosity through materiality in a response to the home’s surroundings.
By day, the Lantern House by Herbst Architects reads as a dark rectilinear form, yet by night, softly glowing from within the light streaming through the battens lends the design another dimension.
Empire House exemplifies the shared commitment of Austin Maynard Architects and the clients to preserving the original home and the character of the area.
Eyrie Cabins sees Cheshire Architects bring a refreshing rigor in their approach, creating considered insertion into its enviable site, where guests enter through the large window opening.
Upside-Down-Back-To-Front House sees Carter Williamson shake up a family home, proposing a renovation that discards expectations, instead prioritising solutions tailored to its inhabitants.
Armadale Residence by Rob Mills Architects bring a considered eclecticism and refinement to fulfilling its multidimensional brief transforming a former warehouse into a considered and functional home.
Hill Plains Cottage sees Wolveridge Architects combine a restrained and contextually appropriate materiality with an understanding of the site, creating a place of seclusion.
When Casey Brown Architecture was first briefed on this Bangalley project, the instruction was to “do the site justice, be part of nature and make sure it will last 100 years”.
Set the bayside Melbourne suburb of Brighton, Sussex Street sees Mim Design and Powell and Glenn bring a refined commitment to heightened detail, monolithic and strong gestures and a sense of elegant.
Contrasting old and new, accepting the imperfect with the perfect, the Perfect Imperfect House by Megowan Architectural is the result of a dialogue about balance.
Perched over the lake of the same name, Wallis Lake House by Matthew Woodward Architecture is an expression of contrasts, combining a linear formality with a relaxed and textural outlook.
Referencing the traditional pitched canvas tent in form and purpose Tent House by Chris Tate Architecture lightly touch the enviable location sits amongst, contrasting the natural with built elements.
James Garvan Architecture opens up the existing formal planning and reconfigures key connecting zones to give the Paddington House a new sense of lightness.
Casa X sees Branch Studio Architects carve out a warm enclave in walking distance from the coastline the building is tucked so neatly within, where a series of timber-lined pavilions.