Katherine Lu is a photographer based in Sydney. After graduating in interior design she has come to love the challenge of capturing architecture as photographic imagery. When not shooting she enjoys travelling and fuelling her coffee addiction.
LOCATION: Sydney, Australia
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When the owners of a 1920s Californian Bungalow on Sydney’s lower north shore desired more living space, Sandbox Studio proposed a pavilion-style extension rather than building upward. This new, low-lying structure preserves the original streetscape view while creating a private domain at the rear of the property.
The Earth House, designed by Sandbox Studio, embodies a harmonious relationship between architecture and the natural world. Tucked into its environment, this single-story home seamlessly integrates with the landscape, offering an intimate retreat that feels timeless yet modern.
Discover the remarkable transformation of the Tighes Hill Recycled House in Newcastle, NSW. Explore the sustainable practices and thoughtful design that turned a humble miner’s cottage into a cherished family home.
Utz-Sanby Architects have skillfully transformed Little Sister House into a blend of historical preservation and modern living. The thoughtful design respects the original cottage’s character while introducing contemporary elements that enhance functionality and comfort.
Architect David Parsons has masterfully updated a Californian bungalow located in Sydney’s Rosebery suburb, now known as the Rosebery Residence. As the principal of David Parsons Architect, he infused the property with a modern twist on indoor-outdoor living
Located in a row of classic Sydney terraces, the Darlington Residence was primed for a significant makeover. Challenged by inharmonious additions and the ravages of time, this two-story home provided a unique opportunity for David Parsons
Bringing natural light inward and allowing it to dance internally throughout the day, River of Life House is deeply connected within its natural setting. As a testament to sustainable living and the need for the notion of the home
Zuster House explores a classic materials palette with muted tones, textured pressed metal, and characterful timber panel features speaking of tradition and grace.
