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New Year, New Home: Design Products to Renew and Refresh in 2021

With a new year in the mix and feeling of renewal in the air, we look at ways to rejuvenate the home for the year ahead.

The Expansive Kitchen By Kennedy Nolan

A celebration of sculptural curved surfaces, muted organic colour and soft woodgrains at the heart of the family home.

A Collection That Captures The Romance Of The Australian Landscape

Inspired by the colours and warmth of the Australian land, Laminex presents the new Landscape Series.

This Clever Layout Makes More Room To Move On A Tight Site

Jost Architects created more space and a feeling of openness in this heritage-listed St Kilda worker’s cottage that offered little room to move.

Neeson Murcutt Reframes The Past

Being a good neighbour doesn’t mean not being able to enjoy your privacy, as this house in Sydney’s beachside Bronte demonstrates.

Woods Bagot’s Whimsical Rendition Of An Ovolo Hotel

Iconic late artist David Bowie once said: “I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” Bowie may have enjoyed a trip to Ovolo The Valley.

Gardiner Architects Showcases The Benefits Of A Smaller Footprint

More often than not, the budget drives the building area and design process. In Allan Street House, Gardiner Architects shows us otherwise.

Sibling Architecture Tackles Spatial Awareness

A simple rebuild with the intention of creating more space for a Melbourne artistic family was turned into a playground of colour and imagination at the hands of Sibling Architecture.

How An Architect Makes 24 Square Metres Work

With just 24 square metres to work with, architect Brad Swartz has turned this Sydney apartment into a flexible and highly liveable home.

Twin Townhouses In Melbourne Reveal A Hamburger-Like Plan

The Linardi Townhouse in Collingwood, Melbourne, shows what can be achieved on the smallest of sites. Built vertically over six levels, these twin townhouses are beautifully crafted by designers and owners Jesse and Seada Linardi.

Modernist Architecture And Australiana Collide

This waterfront retreat designed by iconic Australian-Japanese architect Koichi Takada is the epitome of an Australian dream home, adorned with a private beach, garden and open-plan living.