Hecker Guthrie’s Triumphant Return at The StandardX Melbourne.Set to bring a new level of cool to Fitzroy's already impressive scene, The StandardX debut is anything but standard. This 125-room hotel embodies The Standard's rebellious spirit while celebrating local design. From its dramatic Corten...
Stone Cold Stunner: River House by Fiona Lynch Office.When it comes to interiors that feel utterly luscious, refined but artful, expensive—yes, but fucking cool at the same time, it’s hard to go past the distinctive design language of Fiona Lynch. Fiona and her team show us, once again,...
Egypt Meets Denmark in Melbourne: Mo Jacobsen by YSG Studio.This renovation is a love story of sorts—not just between the homeowners, but between two distinct design philosophies. The owners, an Egyptian-Australian with a penchant for pattern and colour, and a Danish minimalist, found common...
A Little Taste (get it?) of Australia’s Most Beautiful Hospitality Interiors.From otherworldly bars to intimate restaurants and regional gems, this year's selection of Australia's most beautifully designed hospitality venues reflects the industry's resilience and creativity. The Eat Drink Design Awards jury notes...
Beyond the Big Smoke Brilliance: 2025 NSW Regional Architecture Awards.Sustainability and community impact are at the forefront of the 2025 NSW Regional Architecture Awards shortlist. The selected projects showcase innovative approaches to environmentally conscious design, adapting to the specific needs of...
Six Hospitality Interiors that Prove Less is More.We’re used to wine-and-dine spots emulating the energy that is often associated with the activity itself, so it makes it all the more impressive when the interior manages to capture the sophisticated serenity of the experience in a very...
Thoughtful Design, Strong Partnerships and a Willingness to Experiment Converge in this Game-Changing Sydney Office.Rochester Street Office is the poster child for collaborative design and innovative thinking, setting a new standard for workplace architecture in repurposed industrial areas. It's a building that looks to the future while respecting its...
A Subterranean Feast for the Senses: Good Luck Restaurant Lounge in Sydney’s CBD.Tucked away in the basement of Sydney's historic Burns Philp & Co Building, Good Luck Restaurant Lounge is serving up a delicious slice of nostalgia with a contemporary touch. The sprawling 200-seat venue is a love letter to 1970s...
A Slice of Heaven From a Slice of History: Buon Gusto Studios by Studio Shand.The design team did their homework, and the level of rigour applied to analysing the existing building and understanding the community led to a space that appears as if it had always been there. The new interiors instil a sense of memory...
