Bushland Beauty: Castlecrag House by Polly Harbison Design.Castlecrag House by Polly Harbison Design stands as a regal answer to contemporary bush living, delivering a series of special moments with well-thought-out design. The studio has reconfigured the disjointed and chaotic layout of the...
Montolivet Apartment Renovation in Lausanne by Bureau Brisson Architectes.Baby pink entrance, green walls and ceilings may sound like a page taken out of a Dr Suess book, but Bureau Brisson Architectes’ apartment redesign in Lausanne manages to elegantly celebrate the liberal use of colour. We're...
Sleeping in the Vines: Ventozelo Hotel in Douro Valley by Santelmo & Pereira.Sleeping in a concrete wine vat or in an old barn is part of the experience at this Douro property with more than 400 hectares and 500 years of history. From an animal shelter to olive oil mills, the various buildings of the Quinta were...
Bona Vista House by Studio Prineas.With a touch of sun-kissed summer dreams layered with the taste of strawberries and cream, Studio Prineas’ Bona Vista excitingly awaits to embrace a family of five. Located in Sydney’s inner-west, Bona Vista is a heritage protected...
A Crafted Lantern: Carthona House by Daniel Boddam Studio.Seeking to create a breathable, light-filled and beautifully detailed addition, Daniel Boddam Studio sought to balance indoor/outdoor living with a sense of privacy and retreat at Carthona House in Sydney’s Mosman. The planning decisions...
Reinventing Compact Living: Rose Street by Eastop Architects.Shadow play with hints of chiaroscuro dips inside the interior of Eastop Architect’ Rose Street house. This two-storey terrace is situated behind one of Fitzroy’s characteristic Victorian facades, containing three bedrooms, a kitchen,...
Democratising the Family Home: Rua Maria Apartment in Lisbon by BUREAU.The latest venture by Lisbon-based architecture firm BUREAU is a truly evolved dwelling that defies expectations. Dubbed Maria, the studio describes it as “just an apartment”, although it’s a bit more than that – this experimental...
Pintor Pahissa Residential Entrance Lobby Refurbishment by Miel Arquitectos.We love a good "spatial underdog", like this previously daggy 70s residential lobby that didn't have much going for it in terms of volume or ceiling heights, but Miel Arquitectos still managed to create something fun and memorable without...
Excavated Volumes: Marylebone Apartment by Jonathan Tuckey Design.Jonathan Tuckey Design have spun a yarn for us in the shape of a newly renovated ground floor apartment on Wimpole Street, Marylebone. Never ones to be pastiche, the studio embodies the existing regency style while creating something new...
