Prefab Off-grid Goals: Cabin ANNA by Caspar Schols.The Garden House was Caspar Schol’s first taste of innovative and inclusive design. It quickly became celebrated around the world for its ability to rearrange layers for different occasions or weather conditions. With this in mind, he...
BoardGrove Architects’ Outdoor Pavilions for NGV’s Summer Dining Program.Inspired by simple structures associated with camping along riverbeds in the Australian bush, BoardGrove Architects’ pavilions for NGV’s 2020 Triennial summer outdoor dining program were designed and constructed in a short 7-week time...
Sydney Harbour Pavilion Made with Oyster Shells by SPRESSER + Peter Besley.SPRESSER and Peter Besley have won an architecture competition for a new permanent public pavilion on Sydney Harbour. Made of recycled Sydney oyster shells, the Pavilion references human gathering by the sea. It is designed as a democratic...
Garden House in Lindfield by Polly Harbison Design and Arent & Pyke.Garden House in Sydney’s Lindfield hints at references from South America all the way to Northern Italy, yet there is something quintessentially Australian in its openness, use of materials and the way it is grounded in nature. Born from...
Garden Hotpot Restaurant in Chengdu by MUDA Architects.MUDA Architects have integrated hotpot culture with nature, creating a very special restaurant that blurs the boundary between interior and exterior space. Garden Hotpot in Chengdu sits hidden within a eucalyptus forest and is completely...
Peach Hut Community Centre in China by ATELIER XI.ATELIER XI’s Peach Hut Community Centre is the first in a series of miniature pavilions that will bring cultural and art education to the Xiuwu Henan county in northeast China. Instead of designing one 300 square metre public building as...
Hinterhouse Prefab Retreat in Quebec, Canada by Ménard Dworkind.Sitting nestled within the dense forest of Mon-Tremblant valley in Quebec, Canada is Hinterhouse Retreat, a sustainably clad wooden house by MRDK Architecture and Design studio, created for Hintercompany. The small dwelling has been...
Bricks Decoded: Typography with Bricks.On our journey of Bricks Decoded we’ve done a deep-dive into the vast and almost endless capability of bricks. Today we’re on the path less travelled as we discover how bricks are being used as a form of typography. Our experience...
Edgar’s Creek House by Breathe Architecture.Perched on the banks of Edgar’s Creek, overlooking sandstone cliffs and ironbark trees, Breathe Architecture’s latest residential project is designed to connect to nature. Instead of presiding over the landscape, it offers an...
