Techne’s New Office in Melbourne’s Carlton.Architecture and interior design studio Techne took a ‘user experience’ approach to their new office in Carlton, with room length pinboards and a workshop-themed games room fostering a culture of collaboration and socialization. In...
Woodcut Showroom & Workspace in Melbourne by Mim Design.The entrance to Woodcut Melbourne by Mim Design is dramatic; charred planks of timberline the walls and floor, and a custom desk akin to a milled tree trunk is suspended above polished concrete. The interiors of Woodcut Melbourne by...
Interview: Patrick Kennedy and Rachel Nolan of Kennedy Nolan.Revered Melbourne-based architecture practice Kennedy Nolan are no strangers to our pages. Established in 1999 by Rachel Nolan and Patrick Kennedy, the much-loved local architects celebrate 20 years in business this year (ummm – wow!),...
Roscommon House in Floreat, Western Australia by Neil Cownie.Roscommon House by Neil Cownie embraces the Japanese ‘Wabi-sabi’ style of seeking beauty in imperfection, with uneven concrete surfaces and materials chosen for their roughness, texture, and modesty. Spurred by the demolition of a...
Stamford Park Homestead in Outer Melbourne by Jason Jones & Brahman Perera.After three-years of restorative TLC by Jason Jones and Brahman Perera, Stamford Park is open to the public. Playing on the intrinsic European origins of early Australian homesteads, the interiors straddle both classic and modern style...
Castorina and Co Showroom in Fitzroy by Flack Studio.With a high street position on Gertrude Street, Fitzroy, Flack Studio have designed a flexible showroom for Mid Century Italian Vintage furniture supplier Castorina & Co, able to rotate and showcase changeable inventory. In designing a...
A Gentleman’s Residence in the Sky: Sydney Apartment by Amber Road.For Amber Road, form and function went hand-in-hand in designing this Sydney penthouse, with multi-functionality essential in maximizing storage capacity in the 80sqm interior. The designers created a richly layered interior that spoke for...
Fatima’s Reflection: How a Curious Student and a Dose of Heartfelt Nostalgia Led to a Very Special Fibonacci Stone Creation.A warm, tonal jumble of rosewood pink and pale nude, Fatima’s Reflection from Fibonacci Stone was created with the help of a university student nostalgic for her home country of Morocco. A heady mix of warm hues redolent of the...
Proximity Botanical Installation by Wona Bae & Charlie Lawler of Loose Leaf.Artists Wona Bae and Charlie Lawler of Loose Leaf have collaborated with photographer Sean Fennessy and The Establishment Studios on Proximity, an installation in a 19th-century church hall that hyperbolises the notion of something...
