Yarra House / Bryant Alsop Architects
Originally designed by mid-century architect Geoffrey Danne in the early 1950s for his family, Yarra house was purchased in 2021 by architects Sarah and Richard Bryant as their own family home.
Bryant Alsop Architects
Bryant Alsop is a Melbourne based architectural practice working across Melbourne, regional Victoria and New South Wales. Our work spans residential, commercial, hospitality, health, education and institutional sectors, underpinned by a belief that architecture should be uplifting, beautiful and honest. Our aesthetic is warm, textural and clean. We are committed to achieving high design, and providing a service that instills confidence in our clients.
Our work spans residential, education, and commercial sectors, and is underpinned by a belief that architecture should be uplifting, beautiful and honest. We are committed to achieving carefully considered design solutions and are committed to fully delivering the complete project to our clients.
Buildings grow and evolve with time. It is important that a building engages with the landscape, and that the two are viewed in unison. Similarly, much attention is given to interior spaces and as such we offer a specialised interior design service with the expertise to offer full interior design services.
Bryant Alsop offer a highly-personalised approach, based around developing strong working relationships with our clients. We believe that a collaborative approach is necessary for successful design results that speak both of the client’s desires, our architectural ideas and the project context.
LOCATION: Melbourne, Australia
LEARN MORE: bryantalsop.com.au
Marine House / Bryant Alsop Architects
The challenge was to transform a somewhat dated 1980s compact house into a sophisticated, bush-inspired family residence suitable for a lockdown environment and beyond, accommodating a family of six.
Xavier House by Bryant Alsop
Located at the end of a dead-end street, Xavier house breaks away from its neighbourhood context by eliminating a front fence – a simple gesture that allows the site to spatially appropriate well beyond its title boundaries.
Brooks House, Alterations and Additions by Bryant Alsop Architects
The Brooks House required a full scale renovation, and 2-storey addition to create a cozy family-home in the inner east of Melbourne. Indoor – outdoor living using the abundance of natural light in this combined area.
Pine House, Alterations and Additions by Bryant Alsop Architects
Presented with an Edwardian house wrapped in a stoic 1990s renovation, the conversation quickly turned to what to keep, re-use or remove. The natural response was to demolish and start again, but with strong bones
Elgin House by Bryant Alsop
The design was lead by the Edwardian character of the original Elgin house and it was important that the new addition carried through this sensibility. The owners were wanting to create a relaxed family home, that both spoke of their life in Australia but also reflected back to time spent living in the UK.
Victorian Style House in Melbourne Gets an Elegant Refresh
This old Victorian style house now has been given a new life as a contemporary family home that embraces and celebrates its past and future. This boom-time terrace in Melbourne’s inner north under-took a significant overhaul as the internal spaces were opened up to create connection and flow throughout an a previously internal and dark Victorian interior.
Glen Isla House by Bryant Alsop Architects
he journey through the Glen Isla house takes visitors along a timber-clad wall punctuated by slot windows framing views to the garden. The interior scheme of the ground floor reflects the formal materiality – solid, grounded concrete terraces and rendered block balanced with polished-concrete screed floors and charcoal coloured ceilings.