Sensitivity, Respect & Inclusion: Yirranma Place in Darlinghurst by SJB.Once utilised as a gathering place for the First Church of Christ Scientists, with a stint as a private residence in the 1980’s, Sydney architecture firm SJB has sensitively restored this unique, historic building in Darlinghurst for the...
Christopher Boots Unveils a New Lighting Collection at Milan Design Week 2022.Christopher Boots returned to Milan Design Week with TROVE 2.0, the Australian luxury lighting brand’s second collaborative exhibition with Lost Profile Studio. For Christopher Boots, like many other brands, the show marked their return...
Nonchalant Sophistication: Johnson Partners HQ by YSG Studio.Inspired by Ken Adams’ James Bond set designs—including Scaramanga’s island lair carved into rocky outcrops and the whiskey noir sophistication of Goldfinger’s Rumpus Room—sculpted depths of saturated drama befit this new Sydney...
A Brownstone-Turned-Beach House in Sydney’s Camp Cove by Tobias Partners.When architect and art aficionado Nick Tobias was scouting for homes for his family, he never thought he'd settle on the dark brick 70s build, much less buy it at auction. "But it was on a nice corner plot, had only one neighbour to the...
Nostalgic Tones: Brunswick House by Placement.Through the thought-provoking brief, Placement beckons the smaller details to play a crucial role— delivering poetic impact that leaves a lasting impression. A design that welcomes new changes, Brunswick House is an excellent challenger...
Hope, Love & Care: Blackwattle House in Sydney by Allied Office.The best things in life are often unexpected, as Telly Theodore and Andrew Macdonald can vouch. The life and business partners behind Sydney architecture studio Allied Office were travelling through Sri Lanka and had set their hearts on...
Future of Living for Gen Z and Millennials.Where master planning is constantly pinched and moulded to accommodate growing population changes, Urtzi Grau and Guillermo Fernandez-Abascal implore different thinking for utilising existing resources. Selecting four residential...
A Modern Ruin: Chelmer River House by Furminger.Conceived on a metaphor of a ruin, Furminger’s River House in Chelmer, Brisbane is an existing timber weatherboard home wrapped with heavy masonry walls to form a surprising layout—a building with a presence all of its own. Tilt-up...
Australian Designers & Artists Transform Broken Design Objects Into Future Heirlooms.In Transformative Repair, leading Australian designers transform the broken design objects of celebrated creatives and climate change activists into future heirlooms. This important initiative aims to generate discussion around the...