Contemporary Australian kitchen design splashes on the global stage The three Australian winners in one of the world’s most respected design contests shine a spotlight on Australia’s luxury kitchen design.
New horizons in kitchens and bathrooms Kitchens and bathrooms continue to capture our attention as the key spaces of a home, and these ones are not only especially good looking, they work very hard to provide comfort, retreat and relaxation.
The Whole Nine Yards Golden’s fresh interpretation of an Australiana theme gives Nine Yards in South Melbourne a good dose of visual sophistication and warmth.
An Earthen Retreat In Byron Bay A rammed earth guest house in Byron Bay by Thais Pupio Design champions the ancient building material with incredibly appealing results.
An Architect’s Home In The Treetops In designing her own home, Tess Pritchard embraces the distinct environmentally responsive approach for which she has come to be widely recognised.
Dan Gayfer Design Reimagines A Dairy Dan Gayfer and his clients were passionate about integrating a 125-year-old former dairy at the rear of their Footscray property into their house’s new extension.
Bathrooms That Benefit From A Connection To The Natural Environment Connection to the outdoors is as highly desirable in the bathroom as it is in a residence’s living areas, where letting the outside in weighs positively on an individual’s wellbeing.
Achieving Comfort In The Kitchen With Biophilic Design Biophilic design is particularly effective in the kitchen, where a connection to nature makes the heart of the home even more welcoming.
Clever Days With Smart Bathrooms Smart bathrooms are smart in so many ways, from the integration of high-tech gadgetry to the inclusion of biophilic patterns and handcrafted features.
Luigi Rosselli Has A Sympathetic Approach To Residential Design Luigi Rosselli’s sympathetic, sensual approach has given rise to some of Sydney’s most beautiful residential projects. His own home is a wonderland of family histories and the architect himself is a lover of all styles, with many a story to tell.
Vanessa Katsanevakis On The Importance Of Craftsmanship Director Vanessa Katsanevakis heads Sussex Taps, the Melbourne-based manufacturer her father established in the 1990s. Habitus talks to her about his legacy and her thoughts on the next big trends in tapware.
Design According To Heritage And Climate: Shaun Lockyer As the director of his eponymous studio, Shaun Lockyer is responsible for some of Queensland’s most stunning, environmentally responsible homes. Leanne Amodeo talks to the Brisbane-based architect about the practice’s recent projects.
