Not Bigger, Just Better
Architect Kitty Lee swapped the location of two key rooms of this house in Sydney’s inner west, transforming the original home into one decidedly better.
What Does Energy Efficient Housing Really Look Like In Australia?
The first in a two part series, Rachael Bernstone delves deep into the current state of energy efficient housing in Australia: what initiatives are currently in place and what effect are they having?
Facing The Anthropocene: Design-Led Approaches To Sea Level Rise
As a nation, we are familiar with droughts and flooding rains, but the extreme bushfires of the past spring and summer – followed by floods, hail and dust storms in some parts of the country – have sharpened our collective attention on climate change threats.
CAPA Studio’s Asian-Inspired House And Garden In Perth
Sitting comfortably in the local landscape – which includes one of Perth’s few remnant lakes – this contemporary house by CAPA Studio integrates planting and water features to create a harmonious living environment.
A House On A Battle Axe Block In Perth
A small Fremantle workers cottage on a uniquely shaped site has been opened up to its surroundings in a renovation by Philip Stejskal Architects.
Perth’s ‘Golden Age’ Inspires The Interior Architecture At QT Perth
Staying at QT Perth is less about homely comforts and more about amping up the glamour and glitz, according to guest room architect Shelley Indyk.
John Wardle Leads From The Middle
John Wardle, one of the region’s most celebrated architects, isn’t one who delights in talking about himself. Yet in the latest issue of Habitus he spoke at length to Rachael Bernstone about his practise – John Wardle Architects – leading from the middle, and being an enthusiastic collector of art.