Earth, Craft & Hospitality: Clare Cousins Architects’ Warm Minimalism for Fisher & Paykel Melbourne Experience Centre.Within a meticulously restored 1920s garage on Brunswick Street, Fisher & Paykel's Melbourne Experience Centre showcases three distinct kitchen environments through a material palette celebrating local provenance. Clare Cousins Architects,...
Studio Manifold’s Design Double-Header in Melbourne’s Collingwood.In a heritage-listed building on Collingwood's Peel Street, Studio Manifold has designed two distinct but philosophically aligned projects I can only describe as a design double-header. Mane, a gender-fluid retail experience, and Two Birds...
Australian Design Gold: Grazia & Co Breathes New Life into Meadmore’s Mid-Century Classics.Australia's design landscape welcomes back a crucial piece of its creative history with the revival of Clement Meadmore's modernist furniture and lighting designs that won acclaim in 1950s Melbourne. This updated collection represents...
Melbourne by Melbourne: Kennedy Nolan’s Homage to Local Design Culture at Melbourne Place.Melbourne Place represents a rare achievement: a new hotel brand and building developed simultaneously, each informing the other. Kennedy Nolan crafted a complete design that questions orthodoxies while celebrating Melbourne's unique...
Hagen’s Organics Carves Out a Fresh Identity in East Brunswick Village.At East Brunswick Village, interior designer Holly White and Hagen's Organics reveal a transformative retail design that honours their agricultural roots while embracing modern aesthetics. The family-owned butcher combines galvanised...
Studio Doherty’s South Yarra House Celebrates Mindful Design.When Studio Doherty took on this South Yarra project, what began as a decorative refresh of a 1930s home evolved into a much more comprehensive project. Working within the existing footprint, the team created a sophisticated family home...
Coco Flip’s Dancer Lighting Collection Brings Bauhaus Ballet to Life Through Ceramics.Coco Flip's latest collection, Dancer, brings together the sculptural ceramics of Melbourne artist Belinda Wiltshire with functional lighting design. Drawing inspiration from Bauhaus ballet, each piece features distinctive hand-painted...
Every Living Thing: Tadao Ando’s MPavilion Transforms Into Living Environmental Laboratory."Every Living Thing" series brings together artists, scientists, and designers to examine our relationship with the natural world. The program features everything from artificial reef structures to Indigenous knowledge systems, creating a...
A Spirited Home in Melbourne’s Middle Park with Killer Bay Views.A sophisticated and spirited renovation in Middle Park by Sally Caroline features ambitious architectural elements, including a sculptural marble kitchen and carefully positioned living spaces that maximise bay views while creating an...
