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House Architecture

Double Vision

The dual nature of this Kuala Lumpur home is expressed in its perfect juxtaposition of hard and soft elements, writes Adele Chong.

Not Just a Beach House

There is more than a hint of tropical living in this Mornington Peninsula house by Architects EAT, despite a very different climate. Stephen Crafti savours its connections with the outdoors.

Glass House

Navigating physical, budgetary and regulatory constraints, Graduate Architect Aldo Agustin has created an interesting and bright home for his family.

Larger Than Life

Alex and Georgie Cleary – brother and sister duo behind fashion brand Alpha60 – recently extended their creativity beyond fashion and retail design to remodel their Melbourne home. And nine months of renovations has done nothing to quell their appetite for big projects, as Alice Blackwood finds out.

The Eyrie

Fusing elements of European neo-classical architecture with modern interiors designed to showcase a stunning collection of Aboriginal artwork, this palatial home satisfies every necessity and desire.

Coastal Classic

This frugal renovation and expansion of a beach shack yields a warm extended family retreat teeming with beautiful local timbers.

Beauty in Imperfection

For Bangkok-based writer Nikki Busuttil, a short trip to Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand to meet Torlarp Larpjaroensook became an immersion in art.

Rolling Stone Landscapes

Designed by Dean Herald of Rolling Stone Landscapes, this garden overlooking Sydney Harbour creates a beautiful outdoor living and entertaining area replete with a comprehensive outdoor kitchen and entertainment system.

Royal Quarters

Nestled amongst the treetops in Sydney’s Upper North Shore, Kings Apartments, Roseville feature 23 luxury apartments that show the architect’s skill at integrating the building with its environment. Belinda Aucott reports.

Paddington Garden by Pepo

Pepo Botanic Design have created a garden in Paddington, designed to integrate outdoor and indoor living spaces.

Concrete Minimalism

Expansive, modern and precise, this inner-city apartment marries an unequivocally urban context with unexpected tranquility.

Quiet Treasure

Nestled within Sydney’s Avalon Angophora reserve, this warm and serene home combines superb timbers, masterful carpentry and a magnificent location.