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.
The Hybrid Kitchen
Integrating the kitchen island and dining table may be a response to small footprint living, but it also upholds the kitchen as the heart of the home, as Leanne Amodeo, guest feature editor of the Kitchen & Bathroom issue, discovers.
Narrative-Rich Spatial Experiences By Studio -Gram
Two of Australia’s most exciting young architects, Graham Charbonneau and Dave Bickmore are creating narrative-rich spatial experiences as directors of Studio -Gram.
Five Australian Kitchen Designs That Connect To The Outdoors
These five contemporary Australian kitchen designs show how a connection to the outdoors can make the heart of the home an even better place to be.