Thornbury Artist’s Studio
Although Thornbury Artist’s Studio is located in the bustling city of Melbourne, you only need to walk through the front gate to feel you’ve entered a leafy cocoon that couldn’t feel further from the rat race. The client’s brief stipulated the studio was to be a private getaway, somewhere purpose-built for an artist to do […]
Carlton Warehouse
Carlton warehouse alludes a touch of history. A unique, private house built on a site bounded by the walls of a former industrial building with a garden on two sides in inner city Carlton. From the outside, it gives a sense of creativity, the unknown and wonder. What’s behind the colourful façade? Behind it you […]
North East Water
DLG Aluminium & Glaxing use ThermalHEART™ Systems to maximise natural light whilst ensuring energy efficiency This commercial project is situated in the small city of Wodonga. Leffler Simes Architects designed and built the new headquarters of North East Water Regional. The focal point in the clients brief was to ensure the building was an inspirational environment […]
Carpenter House
Carpenter House was originally a traditional weatherboard bungalow located on a busy road in Brighton Victoria. Built on a small block of land so space needed to be maximised whilst allowing living spaces to interact freely with the outdoors. This presented Lindsay Douglas of Dig Design the challenge of creating something modern whilst maintaining the […]
Modular House
This modular home was built in a factory and designed to complement its surroundings and suit the site in Wonthaggi Victoria. Even though the home is modular, it is very modern and built to an extremely high standard. Designed as a ‘one bedroom weekender’ home with an 8 star thermal rating, this home pushes the […]
Bendigo Library
The Bendigo Library was originally built in 1983. The complex had serviced the local community in its two storey structure for over 30 years and was a well-known complex within Bendigo. As of late, the building has become dated and was poorly integrated with the adjoining car park and streets. The building required a renovation […]
Southern Outlet House
This unique home is located in the striking city of Launceston, Tasmania. Designed and built by the talented architect Philip M Dingemanse, the core requirements of this home were to produce a climatically responsive and welcoming family home. The north-east facing home was built purposefully, maximising the use of the land. The building is sited and […]
Turramurra Project
The clients’ brief to architect Justin Noxon was to replace the 1960s bungalow with a modern, bold home. The clients wanted a home that expanded the views of their bush reserve setting. The backyard is framed by scribbly gums, which was to be a featured view from the indoors. The main challenges the architects faced […]
Saligia Project
Initially, the clients approached Joe Chindarsi of Chindarsi Architects with a book of Danish summer houses they picked up on a recent trip to Europe as a brief for their new home. Joe Chindarsi eagerly began exploring concept designs for this project around the Australian vernacular, coupled with a European style of living in the Western Australian […]
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Everything old is new again on the streets of downtown Hobart, with the official opening of the freshly refurbished campus of the University of Tasmania’s School of Nursing & Midwifery. Combining all the charm of early 20th century architecture with the comforts and energy-efficiency of 21st century design and technology, the building is now an […]