Houses, August 2015
HousesThe best contemporary residential architecture, with inspirational ideas from leading architects and designers.
The best contemporary residential architecture, with inspirational ideas from leading architects and designers.
Introduction to Houses 105.
Planchonella House by Jesse Bennett Architect
Sawmill House by Archier
Planchonella House by Jesse Bennett Architect
West End Cottage by Vokes and Peters
Tower House by Andrew Maynard Architects
Darlinghurst Apartment by Brad Swartz Architect
House in House by Steffen Welsch Architects
Cut Paw Paw by Andrew Maynard Architects
QV8 by Breathe Architecture
Twenty-seven commended projects and four commended practices in the 2015 Houses Awards.
The residential work by 1+2 Architecture is honest, clever and spatially rich.
Smart Design Studio performed “radical and transformative surgery” on a Victorian house in Woollahra to create a well-lit home.
An alteration and addition to a Californian bungalow by Virigina Kerridge Architect that respectfully addresses the streetscape.
A modest 1970s brick house in Melbourne’s inner south-east is given a renewed, quiet confidence.
Panov Scott’s renovation to a nineteenth-century terrace house arouses curiosity and encourages exploration.
A new house by Shane Thompson Architects embraces its bush setting to create the quality of “rural homeliness.”
Allan Powell’s distinctive St Kilda home, that “reveals a Palladian strand in its lineage … a structure designed to host parties.”
Melbourne filmmaker Jeremy Beasley has produced a moving feature-length documentary about the tiny house movement.