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Well connected: Black & White House

Well connected: Black & White House

Posted: 8 May 2017

Like a well kept secret, a renovated 1930s bungalow hides a black steel and glass addition from the street.

Garden pavilion: Canada Bay House

Garden pavilion: Canada Bay House

CplusC Architectural Workshop

A flexible home in Sydney that uses one space and retractable walls to create a diversity of spatial moods and experiences.

Residential buildings
Hot House: The Acute House

Hot House: The Acute House

Posted: 1 May 2017

A tiny, triangular and nearly derelict site receives a sharp redesign.

Understated style: Sheppard Wilson House

Understated style: Sheppard Wilson House

Sam Crawford Architects

Sam Crawford Architects has restored and extended a cottage towards views of a Moreton Bay fig tree in Sydney’s Bronte.

Residential buildings
Balancing old and new: Crew HQ

Balancing old and new: Crew HQ

Posted: 27 Apr 2017

In Montréal, a co-working office space and hospitality venue receive a stunning and somewhat disruptive interior treatment.

Dynamic geometry: Chapel Street Centre

Dynamic geometry: Chapel Street Centre

Posted: 25 Apr 2017

Dalman Architecture’s community-minded Chapel Street Centre is a dramatic piece of place-making, executed with modest means.

The elegant oasis

The elegant oasis

Posted: 24 Apr 2017

Uptown development SKHY offers six different apartment types in four buildings, centred around a landscaped square.

Theatre of small intimacies

Theatre of small intimacies

Posted: 24 Apr 2017

A London apartment for a creative couple offers up drama and grand gestures mixed with subtle and delicate moments.

Oasis of greenery: Courtyard House

Oasis of greenery: Courtyard House

Figr

A subtle arrangement of garden courtyards creates an oasis of greenery at the Courtyard House by Figr Architecture.

Residential buildings
Sleight of hand

Sleight of hand

Posted: 20 Apr 2017

This interior, devised by the film industry, is equal parts escapism, kid’s haven and functional – all with a dash of magic.

On the edge: The Farm

On the edge: The Farm

Fergus Scott Architects

A new coastal home by Fergus Scott Architects that can accommodate up to thirty relatives and friends.

Residential buildings
Funfair wonderland

Funfair wonderland

Posted: 13 Apr 2017

A collection of whimsical knick-knacks casts a colourful spell on Wellington’s Seashore Cabaret.

Clean slate: Coastal Home

Clean slate: Coastal Home

Jason Gibney Design Workshop

A carefully considered rebuilding of a coastal semidetached home near Sydney by Jason Gibney Design Workshop.

Residential buildings
Beyond breezeblock: Naranga Avenue House

Beyond breezeblock: Naranga Avenue House

James Russell Architect

James Russell Architect has employed complex layers of enclosure and transparency in the design of this Gold Coast home.

Residential buildings
Great bones: 133 Molesworth Street

Great bones: 133 Molesworth Street

Posted: 4 Apr 2017

Studio Pacific Architecture has rebuilt this innovative, earthquake-proof building in central Wellington.

The legend of El Dorado

The legend of El Dorado

Posted: 3 Apr 2017

The home of Puerto Rico’s leading luxury residential developer is a fitting gem on the Caribbean coast.

Mountain retreat: Pirramimma

Mountain retreat: Pirramimma

Peter Stutchbury Architecture

This Blue Mountains house by Peter Stutchbury Architecture deftly explores the relationship between building and landscape.

Residential buildings
Upward spiral: Fitzroy Terrace

Upward spiral: Fitzroy Terrace

Adrian Amore Architects

A terrace house renovation in Melbourne with a stair that functions as much more than just vertical circulation.

Residential buildings
Modernist horizon

Modernist horizon

Posted: 27 Mar 2017

This holiday home in the Hawke’s Bay is equal parts relaxation, art gallery, viewing platform and a subtle homage to Palm Springs.

Rich and robust: Brick House

Rich and robust: Brick House

Andrew Burges Architects

A layered arrangement of volumes and materials gives this new home a spatial complexity that balances privacy and outlook.

Residential buildings
St Andrew's College Centennial Chapel

St Andrew’s College Centennial Chapel

Posted: 21 Mar 2017

Architectus’ chapel in Christchurch weaves recycled salvaged materials and heritage items into a distinctively modern form.

Colour me tender: the MX House

Colour me tender: the MX House

Posted: 20 Mar 2017

Borrowing from Moorish motifs, Brazilian vernacular and contemporary art, this home is never, ever dull.

Pavilion living: Annandale Residence

Pavilion living: Annandale Residence

Jackson Teece

This alteration and addition to a inner-city terrace house in Sydney is a second attempt to create the owners’ dream home.

Residential buildings
Hot House: Chemin Bord du Lac

Hot House: Chemin Bord du Lac

Posted: 13 Mar 2017

A multi-generational home extension in Quebec uses contemporary flair to build on the past.

Domestic monument: Maitland House

Domestic monument: Maitland House

Kennedy Nolan Architects

A muted palette and the integration of indoor and outdoor spaces have revitalised an old orange brick home in Melbourne.

Residential buildings
Urban opportunism: Albert Park House

Urban opportunism: Albert Park House

Ha

Behind a rebuilt heritage facade, this Melbourne home by Ha offers ample daylight and a rewarding journey of spaces.

Residential buildings
Best in show: Dongguan Apartment

Best in show: Dongguan Apartment

Posted: 27 Feb 2017

A show flat’s interior is emboldened through a cross-continental lifestyle and design collaboration.

Broadcast from the future

Broadcast from the future

Posted: 23 Feb 2017

Sarosh Mulla steps into the impressive refurbishment of the state broadcaster’s headquarters.

Monastic modesty: Surry Hills House

Monastic modesty: Surry Hills House

Benn and Penna Architects

This refurbishment of a narrow terrace house presents the client with a light-filled, disciplined setting for life to unfold.

Residential buildings
Wunderkammer: Ponsonby House

Wunderkammer: Ponsonby House

Posted: 20 Feb 2017

This Auckland home is a cabinet of curiosities filled to the rafters with meticulous design and well-curated art.

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