Thermal Mass

August 14, 2023

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.

August 6, 2020

Powerfully Passive

A memorable yet unassuming façade and material palette from MRTN Architects belies very considered, thoughtful architecture designed for a family of five.

May 12, 2020

Couldrey House Challenges The Conventions Of Queensland Architecture

Architect Peter Besley challenges the way houses have been designed for Brisbane’s sub-tropical climate with Couldrey House.

May 7, 2020

The Landscape Brings This House To Life

BENT Architecture demonstrates how architecture and nature can happily coexist with this passive house in the Dandenong Ranges.

July 25, 2019

Remaining True To An Ashgrovian Queenslander

The transformation of an elegant Ashgrovian Queenslander on a sloping site sees an architect’s studio carved into the thermal mass beneath his primary residence.