Tall Timber
Timber – and building materials in general – have been under pressure from global supply chain issues. What does it mean if you’re building or renovating? Industry experts share insight into the causes and what they predict comes next.
Collections Crafted with the Utmost Care and Love: Elan Plus & Skupa
High end joinery and a dedication to refined craftsmanship lie at the heart of Boris Tošić’s work. It comes as no surprise, then, that Tošić’s Elan Plus and Skupa ranges, available at Living Edge, exhibit an exemplary display of timberwork and a unique comprehension of furniture design.
An Architectural Nod To The Culture Of Uluwatu, Bali
Alexis Dornier honours timber and the surf history of Uluwatu in Aperture House, a passively designed building that embodies the architect’s theory of tropical-tectonic design.
Robust In Nature, Refined In Detail
Before Studio Takt reincarnated it as Exoskeleton House, this family residence was a humble 1950s brick bungalow blessed with an unusually large site for its suburban context.
The Japanese Art Of Shakkei Influences The Renovation Of A Victorian Cottage
Architect Lucy Clemenger borrowed scenery from the neighbouring Victoria Gardens, and the principles of shakkei, to create an inner-city home connected to green landscape.
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.
Sustainable Architecture To Reduce Environmental Impact
These Australian houses are designed to reduce their impact on the earth and provide healthy living environments for residents.
Fade Out: Leichhardt Oaks By Benn+Penna
Benn+Penna create a calm and contemplative living space with a low-contrast material palette and kitchen joinery designed like furniture.
The Warmth And Environmentalism Of Oak
Royal Oak Floors have been experts in delivering the warmth and reliability of oak flooring for over 30 years, but the charm and aesthetics of the brand are only half the story…
Architecture As A Backdrop For People And Life
Compact yet flexible spatial planning characterises this extension to a traditional, and largely untouched, workers cottage in Sydney by Mark Szczerbicki Design Studio.
Tropical Modernism: 80ADR-House By ONG&ONG
ONG&ONG expands on the Modernist language of a house, and adapts it for a multi-generational family in Singapore.
A House On A Battle Axe Block In Perth
A small Fremantle workers cottage on a uniquely shaped site has been opened up to its surroundings in a renovation by Philip Stejskal Architects.