“Robust But Elegant” Wins Habitus House Of The Year 2020
Habitus House of the Year honours exceptional residential architecture and design completed across the Indo Pacific Region within the past 18 months. Here are your 2020 winners.
You’re Invited To Our Most Anticipated Event Of The Year
Join Habitus editor Aleesha Callahan and the Habitus team as the Habitus House of the Year 2020 winner and commendations are revealed on Thursday, 3rd December.
These Houses Wholly Embrace The Power Of Place
Harnessing the power of place is to architecture what self-actualisation is to us people. Let’s take a moment to admire these exemplars of self-actualised architecture, uncovered in our hunt for Habitus House of the Year 2020.
5 Façades That Are Not Just A Pretty Face
From perforated metal screening to veils of bamboo, these five houses from Habitus House of the Year 2020 feature façades that are beautifully intricate with intellect to boot.
The First Word From Habitus #49
It’s officially here! The annual Habitus House of the Year special edition is on sale now. The Jury has been tasked with their independent judging, and public voting for the People’s Choice Award is open. Which will be the winning projects this year?
Binary Wood House
This house in Thailand’s north east offers timeless living in perfect harmony with its environment.
Bamboo Veil House
A sustainable, modern tropical home suggests openness and connection. But what if you also want privacy? This house reconciles the two.
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.
Shade House
In frenetic Bangkok, this house stays connected to the city while providing an oasis of cool green respite.
Wall House
It started by wanting to close itself off, but this house ended up with an elegant blend of privacy and community.
House at Kalalgoda
Both a journey and a destination, this house connects its inhabitants to the natural world while creating its own connected internal world.
Te Pakeke
This New Zealand winter retreat provides the warmth, scale and timelessness of a traditional mountain cabin in a majestic alpine landscape.