For Appreciators Of The Artisan
For Luke Di Michiel, Caroma’s lead industrial designer on the Elvire Collection, the challenge was to keep the designs as simple as possible, and not to overdesign the products.
What Happens When An Architect Is Given Free Rein?
Very conservatively speaking, any architect would have at least one experience where they are yearning to try something – an unconventional layout, a modified detail, even a new material – only to be firmly told ‘no’ by their client.
Remaining True To An Ashgrovian Queenslander
The transformation of an elegant Ashgrovian Queenslander on a sloping site sees an architect’s studio carved into the thermal mass beneath his primary residence.
How Idle Hands Design Future Proof Their Products
Melbourne-based Idle Hands Design is committed to simple manufacturing, ensuring that all products are not only minimalistic but also sustainable.
Brodie Neill Champions Time-Honoured Materials
Since establishing his studio in London, Brodie Neill has worked with an impressive roster of clients and has founded a self-designed and self-produced furniture brand, Made in Ratio.
The Leading Sustainable Brands at Salone del Mobile 2019
With the design industry focusing more on sustainability, we took to the streets of Milan during Salone in search of the brands that are doing it best.
A Contemporary Vernacular Of Australian Architecture
We look at five contemporary Australian homes that have been inspired by the country’s traditional architectural language.
The Armadillo & Co Foundation On A Mision In India
Armadillo & Co has always been about Fair Trade, sustainability, and the support of the local Indian community of weavers. The Armadillo & Co Foundation is simply an extension of this.
The Transformation Of Warehouse And Woolshed By Carter Williamson
A client brief is overhauled, remnants of an industrial past are salvaged and a remarkable family home is created by Carter Williamson
An Insight On The World’s Most Critical Problem: Climate Change
As part of an initiative to improve Australia’s climate change performance ranking, hear from the best and brightest champions of sustainability at Insight, The Office Space’s popular monthly talk series.
An Architectural Millefeuille In Indonesia
With Maleo Residence, architect Mitchel Squires & Associates creates decadent layers of solid and void atop a dramatic Indonesian landscape.
Architecture, Construction And Sustainability Are Not Mutually Exclusive
Clinton Cole thinks that the architecture industry has fundamentally twisted priorities. Habitus talks true sustainability with the principal of architecture and construction firm CPlusC.