AWARDS

Pellegrini’s Espresso Bar by Smith, Tracey, Lyon and Brock

Di Stasio Carlton by Hassell

Adelaide Festival Pavilion – The Summerhouse by CO-AP

Ace Hotel Sydney by Flack Studio

Rocco’s Bologna Discoteca by Congrats Agency

The Common by Sullivan Skinner

Music Room by Dion Hall

The 2022 jury commented that this year’s entries “truly captured the spirit of Australian architecture,” with notable projects including those which build on seminal landmarks of Australian identity and that are visually and viscerally connected to place.

The Australian Institute of Architects’ NSW chapter has announced the winners of the 2022 Country Division Architecture Awards.

For the first time in Houses Awards history, one house has taken home an unprecedented three categories as well as the the award’s top honour, the Australian House of the Year.

Robust and refined, elegant and effortless, this house is a study in how we can live with spirited connectedness.

This exceptional house elevates the homeowners’ experience of an already spectacular site, crafting spaces of surprise, warmth, drama and delight.

An imaginative reworking of the humble terraced house with richness in every room and generosity to the public realm.

A visually recessive addition is cleverly grafted onto a characterful Queensland cottage.

Carefully crafted and finely detailed, this home provides for adaptable modes of living that meets all modern demands.

This radical reworking of a 1960s apartment allows for new engagement with the city, and dynamic social interaction.

Comprising a series of outdoor rooms, this home maximizes the potential for landscape connection.

This home exemplifies the sustainable ideal of doing more with less and delivers an oasis-like family home.

This promising young studio creates rich residential spaces that demonstrate deft understanding of sensory qualities.

A 586-metre serpentine bridge in China has received the highest honour in the Australian Institute of Architects 2022 International Chapter Architecture Awards.

The transformation of historic cargo wharves into a performing arts precinct has taken out the highest accolade at the 2022 NSW Architecture Awards.

This year’s entries were particularly meaningful for their demonstrated engagement with local communities, with buildings that “answered people’s needs but also delivered with delight.”

The 19th annual Australian Interior Design Awards have been announced, with the winner of the premier award demonstrating how masterful design can unlock the “immense potential and possibility” of a building.

Stable and Cart House by Clare Cousins Architects

Embodying the essence of good design, this simple interior has been able to evolve over time, deepening its authenticity.

This jointly awarded project champions longevity and the importance of thinking about sustainability in regards to long-term use.

The jury was impressed with this project’s reuse of two abandoned buildings, as well as its myriad sustainability certifications.

This project strikingly manages a complex series of spaces through an extraordinary use of materiality and light.

Evoking a sense of “urbanness,” this winning workplace is a true reflection of the organization’s brand.

The winning project impressed the jury with a clever and inventive approach with exemplary detailing and artisanship.