Photographer of architecture, landscapes, lifestyle, food, travel and art work. Shooting since 1999, Derek Swalwell started working with Melbourne architects and designers. His work has since expanded to include international design firms, advertising agencies and many overseas titles. He enjoys working with great people and ideas.
Derek Swalwell's Latest contributions
Mount Alexander College by Kosloff Architecture
On a site that has hosted many forms of education, a new vertical school structure in inner-Melbourne suburb Flemington complements a contemporary and non-traditional pedagogical approach yet remains adaptable to future change.
WA government relaxes restrictions on granny flats
Western Australia’s Residential Design Codes (R-Codes) have been revised in an effort to streamline the planning approval process and supply more housing diversity across the state.
2024 Australian Interior Design Awards shortlist: Hospitality Design
The shortlist for the 21st annual Australian Interior Design Awards includes 35 projects in the Hospitality Design category.
2024 Australian Interior Design Awards shortlist: Public Design
The shortlist for the 21st annual Australian Interior Design Awards includes 12 projects in the Public Design category.
2024 Australian Interior Design Awards shortlist: Residential Design
The shortlist for the 21st annual Australian Interior Design Awards includes 75 projects in the Residential Design category.
2024 Dulux Colour Awards finalists revealed
Eighty-three of 527 entered projects have been selected as finalists of the 38th Dulux Colour Awards.
The House of Green: Natural Homes and Biophilic Architecture
The House of Green presents the residential work of architectural practices that are treating the built and natural realms as one cohesive entity rather than as separate and unrelated features of a home.
AA March/April 2024 preview
Designing civic buildings in an evolving cultural landscape.
Sibling Architecture awarded more than $180,000 for design research
Creative Victoria has awarded Sibling Architecture a grant of $189,680 to undertake research on the design of sensorial sensitive environments, a subject on which the firm has devoted years of passionate investigation.
Wangaratta District Specialist School by Sibling Architecture
Amid the existing older buildings and portables at this regional Victorian school, an unassuming yet enticing new addition leads a program of rejuvenation, providing tranquil, tactile spaces and facilities that foster independence.