Tag: Houses | Architecture Now

A contemporary angle: Humble House

Projects | Coy Yiontis creates a steeply pitched contemporary home for a mature couple to enjoy into their retirement.

Projects | This house employs traditional architectural motifs in unconventional ways, while responding to its site, street and city.

Projects | Design matriarchs Patrizia Moroso and Patricia Urquiola have come together to create the former’s contemporary Italian home.

Projects | An interplay between “sensual curve and straight edge” gives spatial drama and delight to this addition to this Sydney home.

News | Photographer Simon Devitt has just released a moving image narrative of a Pete Bossley-designed home in Marlborough Sounds.

Projects | A house extension in France that is adventurous, honest and respects its surrounding landscape.

Projects | Made of timber, stone and steel, and topped with concrete, this home is the result of exceptional interaction between layers.

Projects | Ola Studio takes cues, but not directly, from the existing 1880s home to create Garth House.

Projects | Renovations have breathed new life into a Californian bungalow, while still respecting the much-loved existing dwelling.

Projects | This compelling extension to a terrace house in Melbourne shows just how much can be achieved with a small footprint.

Projects | A collection of interconnected alcoves redefines the notion of a traditional farmhouse in this Gordonton homestead.

Review | It’s doubtful that the addictive flash of the iPad swipe will ever come close to the flickering licks of a real fire.

Projects | A humble renovation of a brick-and-tile house in Takapuna, now with a new addition that creates a useful internal courtyard.

Projects | This timber-clad extension to a late-nineteenth-century home blends contemporary design with a historical context.

Projects | A small, dark worker’s cottage in Island Bay has been turned into a spacious home that is perfect for entertaining.

Projects | A dark box in Brisbane has been transformed into a garden-centric, light-filled house where views abound.

Projects | A Tasmanian home informed by the tactility and comfort of an antique book collection.

Projects | Precast concrete, steel and glass come together to form this robust holiday house perched on the Tasmanian coast.

Projects | In replacing an old lean-to with a clever garden pavilion, the architect has honoured the owners’ love for the outdoors.

Projects | A central courtyard and walls of glass ensure this beach-inspired iteration of a villa makes the most of its sloping site.