Surfside House by Richard Cole Architecture opens up to beach views while simultaneously providing refuge within its robust concrete structure and sandstone block walls.

Located in the Wakatipu Basin on New Zealand’s South Island, Kārearea House by RTA Studio takes inspiration from the region’s majestic native falcons.

In Sorrento, Victoria, Norfolk reinterprets traditional beach-house vernacular with its moody aesthetic and minimalist, brutalist design by Travis Walton Architecture.

With an ethos of quiet luxury, Alexandra Kidd Interior Design crafts Lavender Bay Home, a family residence with a prime position overlooking Sydney Harbour.

In collaboration with Leap Interior Design, Studio B crafts Panorama House, a mid-century-style home that connects its residents to the landscape of Boulder, Colorado.

Burnt Earth Beach House by Wardle is grounded in a material palette that beautifully embeds the home in its landscape.

In a row of immaculately preserved 19th-century terrace houses in Millers Point, one of Sydney’s most historic enclaves, Argyle Well does little to distinguish itself.

Comprising two contemporary residences designed for Queensland conditions, Cross Street Residences by Aphora Architecture offer flexible living that appeals equally to young families and empty nesters

Buln Buln House by Chamberlain Architecture & Interiors is a sculptural home that sits in harmony with the pristine East Gippsland landscape it inhabits.

Inspired by Scandinavian architecture, Nea Studio crafts Cocoon House, an eco-friendly home that fosters a sense of wellbeing through its harmonious relationship with nature.

Palm Springs Residence by Steven Harris Architects is a sensitive renovation of a classic mid-century home originally conceived by renowned architect Donald Wexler.

Located on a rare and untamed site surrounded by the lakes and dramatic mountains of Wanaka, this Fearon Hay-designed home was created with the utmost respect for its natural setting.