Concrete House

July 13, 2022

An enduring presence

Furminger wraps a dilapidated weatherboard home in a new skin of heavy concrete and masonry walls that will withstand the elements.

March 23, 2022

A dose of modernism to the Sydney coastline

This off-shutter concrete house by Durbach Block Jaggers brings the studio’s signature style to Point Piper.

January 2, 2022

An “aqueous” home fused with sustainability

An experimental “aqueous” concrete façade curves fluidly around Brush House, a Melbourne family home designed by Leeton Pointon Architects.

May 19, 2021

The Concrete Masterpiece That Is Albury House

Possessing the versatility to open up and close down at will, Albury House is a contemporary rural home that is built to coalesce with its surroundings.

May 15, 2020

8 Beautifully Brutalist Residential Interiors

Born of the perennially popular modernist movement, only to be hijacked by public infrastructure; brutalism is something of an enigma when it comes to residential interiors.

March 2, 2020

A house that doubles as a private garden city

Iyashi House by Pranala Associates is a modern house designed to synthesize and reflect Indonesia’s affinity with nature as its source of craft, culture and wellbeing.

November 5, 2019

Achieving Residential Privacy In A Condensed Neighbourhood

This Japanese residence by FujiwaraMuro Architects boasts a striking double-arced concrete façade that acts as both a screen and structural divider.

July 5, 2018

Brazilian Modernism In Australia: Looks And Performance

How are Australian architects embracing characteristics of Brazilian modernism as a functional response to climate and aesthetic response to a brief?