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A curved tunnel provides an unexpected connection in a renovated, mid-century home

When a well-traveled couple tapped Australian design practice Nic Owen Architects to renovate and expand their...

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A recycled brick wall runs through this breezy home in Australia

Bright, breezy and surrounded by nature, the Cedar Lane House is a place of peaceful respite on the southern coast...

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Old Sydney warehouse is transformed into an industrial-chic home

Rather than strip Balmain, Sydney of its post-industrial architectural heritage and history, award-winning practice...

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Olson Kundig solar sail proposal could power up to 200 Melbourne homes with clean energy

Acclaimed architecture practice Olson Kundig is best known for its spectacular residential works in the Pacific...

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Award-winning glass cabin is nestled inside an Australian rainforest

Lifted into the canopy of a lush rainforest, this guest retreat offers spectacular views while paying homage to...

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Edible plants surround the curvaceous Barangaroo House in Australia

Completed just last year, the eye-catching Barangaroo House has already become a visual landmark for the inner-city...

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A tiny, rustic, off-grid cabin sits on vast 300 acres in Australia

When clients tasked Melbourne-based firm MRTN Architects with designing a new home for their whopping 300 acres...

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The Clifftop House is dramatically perched atop a challenging cliff edge

When Brisbane design studio Joe Adsett Architects was asked to redevelop a “poorly constructed ‘character house’”...

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This tiny home is afforded extra space thanks to a large deck

Barlo Smith and Shona Macpherson are putting a unique twist on the tiny house revolution. The Australian couple...

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Samurai-inspired home keeps naturally cool in Melbourne

Drawing on the client’s appreciation for Japanese architecture and culture, Australian architecture firm SG2...

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These Australian tiny cabins are designed to help us disconnect

We all need a little digital detox once in a while, and these beautiful off-grid cabins are the ideal answer to...

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The ‘Edge of the Rainforest’ holiday home stands true to its name

First constructed in 2003, the RLC Residence was simply known as a holiday home, a place for family and friends...

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Photovoltaic glass clads a sustainably minded residential tower in Melbourne

Melbourne-based architecture firm C. Kairouz Architects recently completed The General, an eight-story building...

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UNStudio unveils twisting “Green Spine” high-rise proposal for Melbourne

Dutch architecture practice UNStudio and Australian firm Cox Architecture have unveiled “Green Spine,” their...

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BIG’s massive Lanescraper building may become Australia’s tallest tower

Bjarke Ingels Group has unveiled designs for the Lanescraper, a supertall building proposal that has been shortlisted...

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