Michael Nicholson is an established commercial photographer specialising in architectural and interiors photography. He has a degree in architecture from the University of Sydney, and a deep appreciation and understanding of the most engaging ways in which to represent architectural work photographically – making him the photographer-of-choice for a number of Australia’s leading architects.
LOCATION: Sydney, Australia
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A single storey house in Petersham sits on a small lot and presents itself as a freestanding cottage forming a pair with an identical neighbour in a row, bookended by a commercial building and a car park.
Mona Lane House required a high level of integration from a multi-disciplinary team. The building presented many challenges that took careful coordination and consideration.
Set in the hills in northern NSW the Contemplation House has a wondrous view of the sea and sky, and sits on a hill set in a private rural and rainforest setting.
The brief for the design of this home was to create a two-storey, modern, concrete house that fits within the site context, has minimal impact on the neighbour’s views and creates architecture that is timeless and worthy of this special location.
This new pavilion-like house designed by Atelier Andy Carson is a sanctuary from its harsh surrounds, perched on a sprawling coastal site overlooking Werri Beach, New South Wales. Green pastures and paddocks running dairy cows line this 150-acre property on one side, rugged coastal cliffs and ocean on the other.
Sunset Retreat, Manyana situated on Inyadda Headland overlooking Inyadda Beach and the Pacific Ocean. Sunset House is a stunning adults retreat designed by The Australian Institute of Architects 2015 Gold Medalist Peter Stutchbury.
Design ingenuity and a dose of respect for its original Gothic Revival bones deliver a blighted 1870s harbourside home in Sydney into the 21st century.Â
Set behind an existing weatherboard cottage, a series of interlocking masonry volumes are placed to gain the maximum amount of light and air. A new lightwell was created immediately behind the cottage, followed by three new brick volumes which slide down the southern side of the site.
