Interview: Sydney Interior & Landscape Architecture Studio Amber Road.We chat to the sassy and clever ladies from Amber Road - Sydney based Interior Design & Landscape Architecture practice who seek to merge Architecture, Art + Design in their work, resulting in interesting projects layered with...
Jungle Fever: Casa na Mata (Jungle House) by Studio MK27.Casa na Mata (Jungle House) by Marcio Kogan's Studio MK27 is located on the edge of the Brazilian rain forest, on a block of land surrounded by dense vegetation. The main volume of the house is elevated from the ground and appears to...
Spectacular Renovation of ‘The Hermitage’ in Sydney’s Vaucluse by Hess Hoen.The Hermitage was built in 1831, and has been owned by the Hemmes family since 1974. In 2011, Justin Hemmes, head of the Merivale hospitality group, moved back into the family’s heritage-listed estate, and began renovations in...
#YellowtraceTravels: Alila Uluwatu, Bali.For Tom Ferguson, Alila Villas Uluwatu was one of those places that existed in the periphery of ideal holiday destinations. After opening in 2009, it collected a swathe of awards for architects WOHA including the World Holiday Building of...
Cut Paw Paw by Andrew Maynard Architects // Seddon, Victoria.Cut Paw Paw is a renovation and extension to a double fronted weatherboard home that has been left deliberately incomplete. The owners asked that the house be “ridiculously inside-out”. To accomplish this, not only did Andrew Maynard...
“Dome of Visions” by Kristoffer Tejlgaard & Benny Jepsen // Copenhagen, Denmark.Copenhagen’s ‘Dome of Visions' Project is the experimental love sapling conceived by architects Kristoffer Tejlgaard and Benny Jepsen in collaboration with construction firm NCC. Intelligently playing on the contemporary greenhouse...
Beautiful Buildings Below The Ground.Sunken buildings sitting below the ground are a scary thought. Dark, hidden hovels that cause claustrophobia and fear of your surroundings collapsing in on you while you sleep. Ok, that is being slightly melodramatic, but you have to admit...
Video // Residence in Sikamino, Greece by Tense Architecture Network.Residence in Sikamino, Greece by Tense architecture network with engineered sculptural roof that emerges from the ground, integrating into the...
Bacopari House by UNA Arquitetos // São Paulo, Brazil.If I had to nominate a favourite typology in domestic architecture (it’s a question we’re all asked most days), it would be the courtyard house. And this one, by São Paulo’s UNA Arquitetos, is a cracker. A good courtyard house does...
