Issue 64

The 'Future' Issue

Habitus #64 Welcome to the HABITUS ‘Future’ and ‘Habitus House of the Year’ Issue. We are thrilled to have interior designer of excellence, Brahman Perera, as Guest Editor and to celebrate his Sri Lankan heritage through an interview with Palinda Kannangara and his extraordinary Ek Onkar project – divine! Thinking about the future, we look at the technology shaping our approach to sustainability and the ways traditional materials are enjoying a new-found place in the spotlight. Profiles on Yvonne Todd, Amy Lawrance, and Kallie Blauhorn are rounded out with projects from Studio ZAWA, SJB, Spirit Level, STUDIOLIVE, Park + Associates and a Lake House made in just 40 days by the wonderful Wutopia Lab, plus the short list for the Habitus House of the Year!

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3 perfectly crafted and timeless design pieces

Elegance is nurtured by the hands of an expert designer, and these pieces communicate precision and craftsmanship.

An icon crafted by an icon

Pritzker Prize-winning architect Álvaro Siza has designed an iconic watch for LEBOND WATCHES. Inspired by his 1966 Lęca swimming pool, the automatic timepiece showcases a rotated square shape with angled time markers. The 89-year-old architect’s design embodies precision and lightweight elegance with a piece crafted from durable grade 5 titanium with a micro-sanded matte finish.

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A versatile throwback with fine materials

The versatile MŪN RECHARGEABLE LANTERN by Stellar Works is designed for indoor and outdoor use. Crafted with a robust silicon strap, it’s effortlessly flexible around your home and garden. OEO Studio’s design draws from analogue rituals, inspired by record players and cameras.

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Handmade with precision

Ceramicist Naomi Taplin’s Studio Enti extends from high-end ceramics to ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING. The Sydney-based team presents a coherent range of pendants, sconces and wall lights, with each piece embodying timeless design that elevates spaces and enriches lives with a sense of harmony.

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About the Author

Aleesha Callahan

Aleesha seeks out the unique people, projects and products that define the Indo Pacific region. Previously the editor of Habitus and Indesignlive, she has written and contributed to various publications and brands in the architecture and design industry, bringing intimate insight to her stories having first trained and practised as an interior designer. Her passion for mid-century design and architecture began while living and working in Berlin.

3 perfectly crafted and timeless design pieces

An icon crafted by an icon

A versatile throwback with fine materials

Handmade with precision

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