Balmoral Beach House: Concrete Sculptural Form Inspired by Brutalism
Designed by architects Polly Harbison and Clinton Murray, the Balmoral Beach House is a robust concrete sculptural form and takes inspiration from Brutalism as much as art.
Australia
A Light-Filled Dwelling with Magnificent Areas / F3 Studio
The partial renovation of this period home in Elsternwick is the result of a shared vision and a love of design between the client and designer. The timber clad extension completed by F3 Studio connects the existing period home to the refurbished open plan living area.
Inside Outside House – Private Retreat With a Louvered Facade
Inside Outside house was designed by Sydney-based Amber Road Design. For designers blurring the boundaries between the inside and out was essential. By creating a louvered facade, the Inside Outside house provides the owner a myriad of experiences throughout a single day.
Stirling House / Mac-Interactive Architects
Stirling House is a new-build house replacing two very narrow 2-storey weather-board cottages on the same lot but in a very derelict state. The project was completed by Sydney-based Mac-Interactive Architects. After much discussion with Heritage it was felt that it would not be possible to restore them to anything other than museum status as they could not be brought up to current BCA standards.
Lahinch House / Lachlan Shepherd Architects
Lahinch House was recently completed by Lachlan Shepherd Architects, a young, innovative and enthusiastic firm based in Torquay on Victoria’s SurfCoast, Australia
York St Residence by Jackson Clements Burrows Architects
York St Residence is a family residence renovated and extended by Jackson Clements Burrows Architects, located in Melbourne. Project description: The existing dwellings at this inner city site were varied in use with a rear building housing a swimming pool. From the outset it was decided that the primary frontage should be preserved and the new
Giacomo Yandoit House – Modern Classic Transformation of a Former Church
Seamlessly integrating classic design with contemporary architecture, the spectacularly restored Giacomo Yandoit house is the perfect example of different design aesthetics working in harmony. The original building of the Giacomo Yandoit house was a church constructed in 1884 by Giacomo Sartori. After falling into disrepair the property was acquired by a local builder and transformed
Metrix Consulting Offices / We Are Huntly Studio
We Are Huntly Studio designed an inspiring workplace for Metrix Consulting, an innovative marketing firm based in South Melbourne. Located within an urban warehouse in Melbourne, the office seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary design elements.