Alexander Symes Architect

November 30, 2022

Your Habitus House of the Year People’s Choice winner!

We've tallied the thousands of votes and a People's Choice winner has been chosen by you – our Design Hunter readers.

August 24, 2022

Wrapped in leaves, and in sustainability and amenity

Alexander Symes Architect nestles a secondary dwelling into a tree’s majestic canopy.

October 14, 2021

What Does a New Green Mean to you?

It’s out! The first episode of the Habitus House of the Year video series is now live, and in this completely new editorial format, we unpack sustainability – questioning how it influences the way we live.

October 7, 2021

Revisiting the Upside Down Akubra House

With the biggest issue of Habitus – the House of the Year Special Edition – about to hit shelves, we look back at last year’s winner to find out how the owners of this off-grid home have settled in.

October 22, 2020

Upside Down Akubra House

This off-grid residence in a remote rural area of north-west New South Wales celebrates 360-degree views while maintaining passive design principles.

June 20, 2020

The INDE.Awards 2020 Shortlist Hones In On Excellence In Design

The INDE.Awards 2020 shortlist is officially in! Without further ado, here are the exemplary design projects, people and objects that prevailed this year's record-breaking entries.