mid-century

January 31, 2024

Architects Sarah and Richard Bryant transform this experimental mid-century architect’s home into their own

Sarah and Richard Bryant are partners in life and work at the helm of Bryant Alsop Architects. While the studio’s journey is one of adaptability, the renovation of their own family home is a reminder that good design is much like a good story – layered with history, personality and moments of unexpected beauty.

December 6, 2023

Unabashedly bold – 123 House is a living tribute to community and craftsmanship

It’s not every day that an old petrol station is transformed into a quirky and clever home, but 123 House by Neil Cownie Architect is just that, and so much more.

November 27, 2023

Spiralling jungle modernism by Alexis Dornier

The Loop is designed as a pair of interconnecting circles, with the figure eight spiral of the interior space made up of intersecting corkscrews that flow through the floors to be met and crossed by long cool corridors and lush jungle views

November 1, 2023

Moving House is a feast of creativity and personality by SPARK

Transforming a brutalist space within Sherwood Towers into a light and colour filled kaleidoscope of excellence, SPARK has completed the conversion of a 132-square-metre three-bedroom apartment as a showcase for the owners’ creative self-expression.

August 16, 2023

The Bromley gives humble homage to mid-century Australian design

The Bromley by Dalecki Design offers a harmonious integration of indoor and outdoor spaces within a family home where mid-century modernism was an inspired starting place.

August 4, 2023

A kitchen with bespoke details crafted for culinary joys

Some consider their kitchen a space for chores, but in this home, functionality is a far cry from clinical. Inspired by the native bush that weaves throughout Titirangi, the natural materiality folds – origami-like – from one surface into another to create an inviting heart of the home.

June 26, 2023

The new eclecticism

The home of interior designer Ryan Fernandes and his partner Dr Vikram Bhakoo is an amalgamation of their cultural heritage and discerning taste, where each room tells a compelling story of the life they’ve crafted together.

December 21, 2022

The Isla Motel leans into a 70s vibe

Coastal cool gets kicked up a notch at this beachside motel, where a mid-century vibe is met with Australiana.

December 19, 2022

A charming 1980s apartment with vintage vibes

An old apartment from the '80s is transformed into a family-centric home that fosters connection and radiates warmth.

October 28, 2022

Frozen in time – RONE takes over Flinders Street Station

Melbourne artist RONE creates a time capsule of mid-century Melbourne with an immersive installation in the infamous Flinders Street Station ballroom. 'Time' is now open, running until April 2023.

October 5, 2022

A match made in heaven: Herman Miller collaborates with HAY

Exemplar Danish designers and consummate Eames fans, Rolf and Mette Hay have been invited into an extraordinary collaboration with Herman Miller to deliver a 21st-century reinterpretation of eight beloved Eames mid-century classics.

September 12, 2022

One cannot exist without the other

Davis Architects embraces three distinct architectural touchpoints to create a Northern Rivers sanctuary, where internal and external elements are entirely dependent on one another.