A Contemporary Vernacular Of Australian Architecture
We look at five contemporary Australian homes that have been inspired by the country’s traditional architectural language.
The Armadillo & Co Foundation On A Mision In India
Armadillo & Co has always been about Fair Trade, sustainability, and the support of the local Indian community of weavers. The Armadillo & Co Foundation is simply an extension of this.
The Transformation Of Warehouse And Woolshed By Carter Williamson
A client brief is overhauled, remnants of an industrial past are salvaged and a remarkable family home is created by Carter Williamson
An Insight On The World’s Most Critical Problem: Climate Change
As part of an initiative to improve Australia’s climate change performance ranking, hear from the best and brightest champions of sustainability at Insight, The Office Space’s popular monthly talk series.
An Architectural Millefeuille In Indonesia
With Maleo Residence, architect Mitchel Squires & Associates creates decadent layers of solid and void atop a dramatic Indonesian landscape.
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.
Small Design Makes Big Impact
It may only have one bedroom, but this small environmentally friendly home by Whispering Smith, is turning heads for all the right reasons.
An Environmental Foe Becomes A Sustainability Gem
What was once a poorly designed home is now healthy, sustainable and resilient, with a layout by The Design Commission, inspired by the sea cliffs it sits upon.
Foomann Architects: Spaces That Feel Good
Behind Melbourne-based studio Foomann Architects are Jo and Jamie. We find out what connects their work and what’s in store for the future of design.
Let The Sun Shine: Passive Solar Home Design
Good for people and the environment, passive solar home design improves the thermal comfort and energy efficiency of a home using the resources of the sun and wind.
Eleena Jamil And The Art Of The Architectural Intervention
At a time when Kuala Lumpur is looking to soaring glass towers as a symbol of its development, Eleena Jamil sees the virtue in a kind of architecture more deeply rooted in place.
A Compact, Coastal Home By Topology Studio
What was originally an old Victorian property has been transformed into a compact, sustainably-smart creation by homeowners and architects Topology Studio.