tasmania

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.

April 4, 2022

In the wild and the wonderful

To create a home on the sloping hills of the Tamar Valley, the clients of Cumulus Studio outlined a simple, yet resonant brief for their new residence: “Clever, not posh”.

February 9, 2022

Through the grapevine

Reflecting the subtle sophistication of family run winery Stoney Rise, Cumulus delivered a refined and welcoming cellar door for these vintners.

August 18, 2020

Giving New Life To Australia’s Past

Cumulus Studio restored and added to Symmons Plains – a historic property and mansion in northern Tasmania – fusing Georgian architecture and contemporary design.

April 6, 2020

Blackwood Rest Is A Re-Imagined Aussie Bush Shack

A modest cottage in secluded Tasmanian bushland sets the scene for Blackwood Rest, a remote refuge by Bijl Architecture.

March 17, 2020

Use Your Illusion

By playing with the scale of apertures and the height of spaces, Keith Westbrook and Cumulus Studio created a deceptively more spacious interior than the exterior suggests.

December 30, 2019

A Tasmanian Holiday Home To Come Down For Air

Designed and built by My Build, The Boathouse has the vibe of a luxury retreat while still capturing the essence of Tasmania.

December 17, 2019

5 Recent Additions To Habitus’ Dream Stays List

The Indo-Pacific region is blessed with endless cultural diversity, scenic beauty, and experiential delights; all one needs to truly enjoy them is an equally exceptional place to stay.

October 3, 2019

These Houses From Habitus House Of The Year Impressed Us With Their Form

All the houses within the 2019 Habitus House of the Year selection are deserving in their own right. These houses, however, made quite an impact on the Habitus team with their striking façades.

September 3, 2019

Return To Satellite Island

I first heard about Satellite Island in 2014 in what seemed like whispers. A rugged and remote island which lies unspoilt off the southern Tasmanian mainland. I had bought a one way ticket to Tasmania to really immerse myself in the search for authentic Australian homes for my book I was shooting, Shelter.

May 15, 2019

Brodie Neill Champions Time-Honoured Materials

Since establishing his studio in London, Brodie Neill has worked with an impressive roster of clients and has founded a self-designed and self-produced furniture brand, Made in Ratio.

October 4, 2018

Frogmore Creek’s The Lounge Comes To Life In Hobart

A much-loved Tasmanian winery needed a new venue that could meet commercial standards, while also offering its guests a homey experience. Cosentino’s Dekton surfaces were the perfect fusion of both worlds.