Continued legacy
Williams Burton Leopardi carefully weaves the existing character and handmade detailing together with a series of new open spaces.
Living between past and present
Since 1905, Leichhardt in NSW has been home to an industrial, hangar-like military building, a drill hall. The task for Tobias Partners was two-fold — restore the historical elements of the structure while also echoing the heritage details indoors in a contemporary reimagining of the space.
Modern yet sentimental
Honouring the urban context and heritage of this Brunswick terrace, Kuzman Architecture has reinvigorated this family home with quirky and sentimental design elements.
Orient Street House
The Historic House
How to Instil the Artisanal with the Contemporary
Williams Burton Leopardi’s clear vision and restraint complete the heritage intended for the home, crafting openings to engage with nature and reinforce a rhythm in the process.
Fusing Two Eras Together
Techne’s expansion of Rowena Parade pulls the surrounding landscape and garden settings inward, altering and elevating the experience of the home.
10 Heritage Houses Elegantly Restored For Modern Life
Endowed with authentic charm that cannot be bought or built new, these ten outstanding heritage house renovations reconcile architecture’s past with modern ways of life.
Bodyscape Yoga Studio Is Tranquil, Through And Through
A historic post office in Perth has been transformed by State of Kin, a local design practice, into Bodyscape Yoga, delivering a newfound state of zen to its yogi clientele.
A House With Folding Levels And Layers À La M.C. Escher
Inbetween Architecture’s clever approach on this renovation and addition makes for a family home that is fresh and functional, all while responding to the restrictive heritage constraints.
Giving New Life To Australia’s Past
Cumulus Studio restored and added to Symmons Plains – a historic property and mansion in northern Tasmania – fusing Georgian architecture and contemporary design.
The Light Touch Of Design For Longevity
The fourth short film to feature in VOLA’s online series On Design captures the emphatic approach of McLaren.Excell, as the London-based practice transforms a relic of Britain’s history into a house designed for longevity.
This Clever Layout Makes More Room To Move On A Tight Site
Jost Architects created more space and a feeling of openness in this heritage-listed St Kilda worker’s cottage that offered little room to move.