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.
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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.
Curtin Residence / Cast Studio
This small residential extension for a professional couple nestles between an existing brick ‘California Bungalow’ and a raised pool with deck, replacing a dark ‘lean to’ addition with daylit spaces that are connected to the site and the sky.
North King House / Ben Callery Architects
The hero of this house is a king post truss that opens the living rooms up to northern sun, making a tranquil inner-city retreat with low embodied and operational energy.
Rise House by Ben Callery Architects
Behind a double-storey Victorian heritage terrace, this extension takes flight over its cavernous context. Twin parabolic roofs soar over the tall neighbouring parapets twisting as they rise to the north
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
Itinerant Richmond: Micro Apartment Renovation in Melbourne
Tucked away in a quiet pocket of a small inner-city 1960s apartment block compromising of 8 units, Itinerant Richmond is a compact 29m² apartment designed to demonstrate that small spaces can be lived in comfortably without sacrificing on design.
An Innovative Renovation and Extension of a Beautiful Federation Home
An innovative renovation and extension of a beautiful Federation home, the Windsor House complements the warmth of the existing period features with a clean, contemporary addition.
Crisp House Collingwood / Robert Nichol & sons
Crisp House is among the oldest remaining timber dwellings in Collingwood, and this is the reason for the high rating. Heritage houses are a double edged sword for an architect, especially if it’s an own home.
Elemental House / Off-Grid Retreat Under a Big Hard Sun
Elemental house is a low impact off-grid retreat on an exposed ridge line at a place called High Camp, an hour north of Melbourne.
Princes Hill House / Christopher Elliott Design
When it came to creating a design language that could transition between the original rooms of the Princes Hill house and the new extension, we sought to highlight the best of the period features and use materiality to harmonise the spaces.
Double Storey Extension to a Single Fronted Victorian in Melbourne
The powerhouse is a double storey extension to a single fronted Victorian in Williamstown Melbourne. This design took its name from the client an electrician with a dream to extend the house into a more open and spacious design