Houses, August 2012
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Andrew Maynard Architects
Energetic and inventive projects responding to client and context with humour and wit.
Material palette: Andrew Maynard Architects
Products, textures and finishes chosen by Andrew Maynard Architects to help bring imaginative ideas to life.
Awards
2012 Houses Awards: Australian House of the Year
Shearer’s Quarters by John Wardle Architects wins Australian House of the Year at the 2012 Houses Awards.
2012 Houses Awards: New House over 200m2
Big Hill by Kerstin Thompson Architects wins New House over 200m2 at the 2012 Houses Awards.
2012 Houses Awards: New House under 200m2
Shearer’s Quarters by John Wardle Architects wins New House under 200m2 at the 2012 Houses Awards.
2012 Houses Awards: Alteration & Addition over 200m2
Annandale House by CO-AP wins Alteration & Addition over 200m2 at the 2012 Houses Awards.
2012 Houses Awards: Alteration & Addition under 200m2
Four-Room Cottage by Owen & Vokes wins House Alteration and Addition under 200m2 at the 2012 Houses Awards.
2012 Houses Awards: Apartment, Unit or Townhouse
Airlie Bank by Neometro with McAllister Alcock Architects wins Apartment, Unit or Townhouse at the 2012 Houses Awards.
2012 Houses Awards: Heritage
Rooftop Pavilion by Andrew Burges Architecture wins Heritage at the 2012 Houses Awards.
2012 Houses Awards: Outdoor
Marimekko House by Ariane Prevost Architect wins Outdoor at the 2012 Houses Awards.
2012 Houses Awards: Sustainability
House Reduction by Make Architecture Studio wins Sustainability at the 2012 Houses Awards.
2012 Houses Awards: High Commendations
2012 Houses Awards high commendations announced.
Product
Houses picks: Milan 2012
Houses magazine’s favourites from the 2012 Milan Furniture Fair.
Projects
Cliff Face House
Fergus Scott and Peter Stutchbury collaborate on a Sydney house straddling the bush and bay at Pittwater.
Union Street House
Clare Cousins Architects give a Melbourne Edwardian house a bold new addition.
Finn House
WoodWoodWard Architecture’s first project is a playful, contemporary take on mainstream domestic forms.
Courtyard House
Studio Moore adds a meticulously crafted pavilion to a heritage house in Gippsland.
Karboora House
O’Neill Architecture gives an island retreat a down to earth feel by splitting the program across two low-rise pavilions.
Revisited
Bandy House & Studio (1974) revisited
Architect-builder Col Bandy’s unfinished symphony characterizes the architect’s explorative approach to space and detail.
Postscript
Chicken coop
A student project by Chris Mullaney: rethinking a backyard chicken coup in the town of Stroud, NSW.
