Timeless lines framing the landscape
A Palm Springs-inspired jewel set amidst nature in the Byron Bay Hinterland, Coorabell Springs uses a simple palette of materials to create an elegant interplay between inside and outside.
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The Biophilic House
Tropical Modernism and Passive Design Combine in Casa de Silva
Designed for a couple who commute daily from Malabe to the centre of Colombo for work, Casa De Silva is a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of Sri Lanka.
A Sustainable Home Inspired by Love, Loss and Family
For architect Daniel Moore, designing a house for his parents on an historic block of family land became an unexpectedly emotional experience.
Greening, Screening And Ageing Well
Biophilic design may be trending but for HYLA Architects, it has always been an integral part of design in the tropics. This house in Jalan Harom Setangkai, Singapore, is a fine showcase of such an affinity.
Intrigue Awaits At The Roof House In Thailand
In a quiet residential neighbourhood in Bangkok, is a timber gate semi-concealing The Roof House. It hints at the central courtyard and inspired concept for a roof within.
What It Takes To Make Habitus House Of The Year 2019
Neil Burley returns to the jury for Habitus House of the Year 2019, and this year, he’s on the lookout for residences that are calm, liveable, and climatically considerate.
Architecture As A Backdrop For People And Life
Compact yet flexible spatial planning characterises this extension to a traditional, and largely untouched, workers cottage in Sydney by Mark Szczerbicki Design Studio.
Architecture, Construction And Sustainability Are Not Mutually Exclusive
Clinton Cole thinks that the architecture industry has fundamentally twisted priorities. Habitus talks true sustainability with the principal of architecture and construction firm CPlusC.