Alice Griffin

August 27, 2019

The Power Of One: Solitude Done Right At Lindis Lodge

Given our increasingly frenetic lives, isolation might be the biggest luxury of all, especially when it’s experienced at Lindis Lodge in New Zealand by Architecture Workshop.

August 13, 2019

Project 281 Offers Something New In Melbourne’s Crowded Café Scene

While the passage of time will continue to evolve this warehouse café, a clever, considered design by Splinter Society means its industrial past won’t be left behind.

June 26, 2018

Indoor-Outdoor Living Meets Mid-Century Modernism

A chance encounter between homeowner and architect during the commute from Sydney’s Northern Beaches to the city paved the way for a contemporary and clever tiered indoor–outdoor living space that pays tribute to the home’s coastal setting.

May 25, 2018

A Lesson In Avoiding Art Deco Overkill

Art Deco, done just right. Here designers and architects share their modern take on the design elements that shaped the Roaring Twenties and beyond, and reveal how others can follow suit.

April 26, 2018

10 Design Commandments For Apartment Furniture Design

What makes a great apartment? Furniture, we’d argue, plays a big part. Here the leaders in interior, product and industrial design share their canons for apartment furniture design.

March 16, 2018

How Do Architects Design For The Future?

As architects attempt to solve complex questions around how our buildings can be more efficient, they increasingly look to natural design elements and the earth’s ecosystems, which have been quietly reinventing themselves since time immemorial.

January 17, 2018

A Light-Filled Terrace Nails the Art of Living

Designing for natural light and a focus on bright and airy Scandinavian interiors was a game changer in the renovation of a wanting Victorian era terrace house in Port Melbourne.

November 6, 2017

Are Prefabs The Future Of Home Extensions?

The three-month construction of a striking light-filled extension, adjoined to a terrace in Melbourne’s Brunswick, proves not all good things take time.

October 11, 2017

Millennial 20/20 Sydney: A Global Summit For Thought Leaders

After residencies in London, New York and Singapore, Habitus is proud to help support this groundbreaking event as it takes to Sydney on the 14-15th November, 2017, exploring the rise of the millennial consumer, and the impact for local businesses.