Blue Mountains

August 16, 2021

Simon Anderson on Fireproofing for Australia’s Climate Future

Simon Anderson's off grid family home in the Blue Mountains was an experiment in fireproofing. And it's one that's likely to pay off.

May 3, 2019

Green House In The Blue Mountains

The idyllic Blue Mountains of New South Wales has a secret – a secret that’s as aesthetically inspired as it is environmentally friendly. Meet the Hazelbrook Eco Home.

October 25, 2017

The Habitus Family Album

Picked from the pages of the latest issue, welcome to the very first Habitus Family Album. Stephen Todd has collected highly personal, never before seen, photographs of some of the region's most acclaimed architects and designers. Each photo captures a moment in time that had an influential effect on their resulting careers. How many of our industry's icons can you recognise without the key?

June 17, 2016

How An Australian Home Captures the Essence of Australia

With sweeping views over the New South Wales Megalong Valley, the ‘Invisible House’ by Peter Stutchbury Architecture captures the essence of the Australian landscape. Ashley Tucker reports.

April 15, 2013

A Storied Homestead

Tim Storrier is one of Australia’s most successful artists with his own unique visual language. And, as Michael Young discovered when he visited Tim and his wife, Janet, at their home near Orange in rural New South Wales, he also has a very distinctive way of life.

December 1, 2009

Studio Ham

Hamming it up: Blackheath-based Studio ham’s whimsical yet practical products and prints.