Located in Sydney’s Northern beaches, Backdune House explores scale and solidity by continuing Peter Stutchbury Architecture’s decades-long experimentation with experiential qualities.
Fitzroy North House sees Figureground Architecture centre their efforts around the garden and landscape spaces as a key element of everyday life, encouraging a holistic openness.
As the home of a landscape designer Mark Bell, it is no surprise that Bell House by Teo Lam Architects combine with Jacqui Koska would have an innate focus on the living elements.
Balmy Palmy sees CplusC Architects + Builders create a small and efficient home as the ultimate place of recharge, elevated amongst the surrounding tree canopy.
Avvers draw from the abundant mountainous surrounds and focus on simplicity and a deliberate stripping of the superfluous to create the warm and encasing retreat that is Wallaby Hill House.
Bulimba Residence sees CG Design Studio work within the existing outer shell of the family home to craft a considered and elevated interior to suit its current owners and their stage in life.
The Grove sees Hampton Architecture and The Unlisted Collective combine to propose a restrained home of considered refinement that can be expanded and contracted.
Barfold Estate sees Layan Architecture draw from the rural vernacular in proposing an aptly fitting form, as it sits long and linear, and perched overlooking the adjacent dam.
Brookes Street by Hogg and Lamb, James Russell Architect and Heath Williams is part adaptive re-use and a complete reimagining of the potential of the unused public space.
Launching its largest update for 2022, Laminex unveils 14 new additions to its Colour Collection – impacting Living Pigments, Woodgrains and AbsoluteMatte.
Moss Manor sees Luke Moloney Architecture layer spaces with collected treasures to create a carefully curated setting among the Southern Highlands of New South Wales.
Elwood House sees AM Architecture take cues from the generous scale of the existing in proposing the additions and continuing the home’s crafted legacy.
Born from an observational response to context, E Type House sees RTA Studio disassemble the traditional home formation and offer an alternative reconfiguration.
Lo & Co has grown into a new home in Sydney. Designed by Alexander &CO., the Woollahra store reflects the quality and precision of the brand’s fine architectural door hardware.
Through an increased perception of scale and a focus on the surrounding natural elements, Periscope funnels light through the centre of its slight allotment.
Allowing an interplay with the landscape, Brighton Residence sees Robson Rak and Melbourne Homes of Distinction create a considered articulation of its façade.
Torquay Cabin 1 sees Emma Mitchell Architects focus on a raw and honest approach to materiality, encouraging an interplay with the natural and surrounding elements.
Announcing the winners of Specifying Responsibly, ForestOne promotes designs from Alexandra Morris and Marina Bacha at Cayas and Ward alongside their selection of EGGER products.
Set in Brisbane’s leafy western suburb of Bardon, Gully House by nicholas harvey architect. navigates a narrow hillside to access a verdant backyard gully below.
Victoria House sees AD Design Develop transform a Spanish-mission villa-style home, opening to the landscape and carving meaningful connections in the process.
House Caramél sees CJH Studio focus on embedding warmth through subtle variations and a blanketed consistency throughout, emphasising the home as a place of calm.
Curating summer across 89 aerial images of swimming pools by prominent architects, Brad Walls’s new book, Pools From Above, kindles nostalgic memories of sunny days spent poolside.
Wren House sees Wolveridge Architects reimagine the traditional response to place and instead look to Japanese influences to encase the family home as a place of warmth and enrichment.
Matopos sees Atelier Andy Carson craft a unique sculptural addition to the streetscape whilst openly engaging with the natural surrounds and the home’s elevated outpost.
SARAH ELLISON. presents the exclusive sofa FLOAT alongside the wholesome brown hue of SARAH ELLISON. Piccolo – a new signature colour crafted by the designer with Pantone Color Institute™.
Georgina sees Templeton Architecture play with textural weight, composing materials to engage with the natural elements and incoming light throughout the day.
Hawthorn Project sees Rosanna Ceravolo propose a highly detailed sculpting of form that embeds a contemporary rigour among the existing heritage detailing and structure.
Art House sees GOLDEN reimagine an existing home into a midcentury-inspired series of spaces that open generously to the surrounding garden, effortlessly introducing natural light.
Ivory House sees Homeroom Studio and Tecture layer openness with a clean and linear approach, embedding a timelessness and natural connection into the resulting home.
With an interior designed by Studio Priscilla, Hurstville Grove is infused with a minimalist aesthetic that effortlessly articulates both architecture and materiality.
The Paws Room collection offers functional dog furniture that is designed to feel right at home within architecturally designed workplaces and residences.
Cottonwood Residence sees Shaun Lockyer Architects enhance the recently completed home, folding in a nuanced finishing that further celebrates its Noosa locale.
Monomeath House sees Technē Architecture and Interior Design reimagine a 1930s-era home to capture a certain character and spirit with nods to midcentury principles and Palm Springs architecture.
Designed for a family of five, Peninsula Farmhouse by Swell Building Group balances scale, natural beauty and material craft, culminating in considered moments of quality and softness.
The Nak House sees Wolveridge Architects combine a connection to natural materiality and reimagine the space into one that embraces the location and a connected and outdoor-lived life.
Music Box sees Multiplicity carefully navigate an awkward site, taking cues from the terrain and natural landscape to form a forever home of secluded privacy.
Evergreen sees Robson Rak focus on a philosophy of openness to reinforce connections outward, while retaining a sense of enclosure as a private retreat.
A reimagining of an old classic, Cardinal sees an existing Victorian-era home given a new life, allowing for adaptability at its core and an expression of the owners’ love of entertaining.
The Barn sees Sparks Architects, together with Lawrie Construction carefully weave multiple dwellings throughout the generous site, engaging with the landscape as the ideal disconnect.
Axis House sees Michael Bremner and Linda Habak Design combine to create a home of layered depth and richness of texture, where materiality intersects with incoming light.
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