Regional architecture

February 20, 2023

Takt Studio is at the heart of regional design

As a practice, Takt is designing architecture that is sustainable, sensitive and desirable. This studio is leading the way as a beating architectural heart in the regions and is in sync, not only with the landscape, but with the local communities who call the land their home.

December 14, 2022

Exploring the Barossa

The Barossa is overflowing with history, food, art – and of course – wine. And a stay at The Louise, a newly renovated boutique accommodation, puts you right in the epicentre of the action.

September 7, 2022

A country gem

Moby Architecture & Interiors has designed a beautiful, bespoke residence in regional Victoria that enhances life and is perfect for site.

April 13, 2022

Shifting sands

Petite but packing a punch, this 36-square-metre pavilion by Matt Williams Architects nestles comfortably into the picturesque sand dunes along the Tasmanian coast.

November 25, 2019

Robust In Nature, Refined In Detail

Before Studio Takt reincarnated it as Exoskeleton House, this family residence was a humble 1950s brick bungalow blessed with an unusually large site for its suburban context.

November 6, 2019

The Melbourne Selection: Habitus House Of The Year 2019

Our Melbourne-based architecture writer and editor, Stephen Crafti, shares an overview of what Victoria brought to the 2019 selection for Habitus House of the Year.

October 28, 2019

The Local Context: What Thailand Brought To Habitus House Of The Year 2019

Tonkao Panin brings an authentic Thai perspective to the dialogue surrounding Habitus House of the Year. Here's what she has to say about the 2019 selection.

October 24, 2019

Three Kitchens That Intuitively Respond To User Needs

In its own way, shape, and form, each of these kitchens from the 2019 Habitus House of the Year selection is an intuitive – not to mention beautiful – articulation of its user’s lifestyle and needs.

October 22, 2019

A House Full Of Life And Soul By Spacefiction Studio

Despite its location in the heart of an Indian capital city, Spacefiction Studio has designed this house to ensure that its residents will always enjoy a sense of privacy, lightness, and proximity to nature.

October 21, 2019

Margie Fraser’s Ode To The Queenslander’s Of Habitus House Of The Year 2019

Margie Fraser, Habitus' valued contributing writer and Queensland local, shares her perspective on Habitus House of the Year 2019.

October 17, 2019

5 Habitus House of the Year Houses That Champion An Attention To Materiality

The architects responsible for these houses within the Habitus House of the Year 2019 selection show a keen attention to detail in form and function when it comes to material selection.

October 10, 2019

The Best Of Indoor-Outdoor Living From Habitus House Of The Year

It goes without saying that there is much to love about every house in the 2019 Habitus House of the Year selection. But when it comes to co-existing in harmony with nature and enjoying indoor-outdoor living, these five projects take the cake.