Renewed coastal living at The Bach Designed by Soul Home and GÜD Studios, ‘The Bach’ is set by the serene Illawarra coastline on the New South Wales South Coast. With a focus on this coastal character, the house has undergone a remarkable metamorphosis.
Homely objets d’art at the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize Established in 2001, the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize has had a home in recent years at the Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf. This year’s winner is Anita Johnson.
A treasure trove of material textures Terra Casa Byron Bay has all the clean, modern lines to make a stunning shot in the round, but there’s more than meets the eye in terms of sustainable materials and climatically informed design in this house by Davis Architects.
Ivory House: All about luminescence In the picturesque neighbourhood of Caulfield, Melbourne, Ivory House – by Homeroom Studio in collaboration with Tecture – stands as a testament to modern design sensibilities.
“I want to allow nature to design the building”: Meet Tokyo-based architect, Hiroshi Nakamura Hiroshi Nakamura is doing some of the most interesting work on the contemporary Japanese architectural scene. From residential to retail and urban to rural, his practice is one to keep an eye on for observers in Australia and elsewhere.
For the love of timber Queensland’s very first CLT house has been completed by KIRK Studio and it’s a veritable feast of timber in all its beauty, functionality and sustainability.
Sculptural vernacular: New Zealand architect Bergendy Cooke in Marrakech New Zealand architect Bergendy Cooke has worked around the world. Currently based in Barcelona, with a team in New Zealand, her practice recently led a boutique, hybrid home-hotel project in Marrakech, the Maison Brummell Majorelle.
A void, its tree and the journey through a tight terrace home Designers continue to find ways of turning narrow terrace houses into dynamic, light-filled and desirable spaces. In Sydney’s Inner West, Ahron Best Architects centred it all on a small void.
Beyond wild expectations: This book on gardens will both inspire and challenge The Avant Gardens, a new book published by gestalten, not only provides some beautiful inspiration but also challenges assumptions about what a garden is and what it can do for a home.
Timber touches surround a courtyard fit for the tropics Renovating a 20-year-old house in Bangkok, Design in Motion has balanced privacy with openness to create a versatile and functional home defined by an elegant internal courtyard.
Timeless lines framing the landscape A Palm Springs-inspired jewel set amidst nature in the Byron Bay Hinterland, Coorabell Springs uses a simple palette of materials to create an elegant interplay between inside and outside.
Pritzker Prize-winning architects Lacaton & Vassal launch Sydney exhibition Curated by France-based architects Lacaton & Vassal, ‘Living in the City’ runs at the Tin Sheds Gallery within the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning until September 23.
