AUSTRALIA

Woods Bagot combines brick and board-marked concrete throughout Elwood House apartments

September 9, 2017 Alyn Griffiths 0

This low-lying brick-and-concrete apartment complex was designed by architecture firm Woods Bagot to reflect the scale and materiality of the surrounding buildings in a Melbourne suburb. Elwood House is situated on the site of a former Retired Service League community hall in Elwood, an inner suburb located around eight kilometres south of Melbourne’s central business

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Residents of Sydney high-rise estate use lights to protest against gentrification

September 8, 2017 Ali Morris 0

Night after night, the windows of the tower blocks that make up the Waterloo Estate in Sydney have been gradually lit up in different colours as part of a public art project that aims to make the community more visible. Triggered by the NSW state government’s plans to redevelop the area, the #WeLiveHere2017 project has been gaining

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This New Apartment Building In Australia Features An Exterior Of Porthole Windows

September 6, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Peter Bennetts   BKK Architects have recently completed the Cirqua Apartments in Ivanhoe, a residential neighborhood just outside of Melbourne, Australia.   The apartment building features large porthole windows that face the street, and an exterior of weathered brick and standing seam metal. Photography by Peter Bennetts Inside the building’s entrance are wooden slats that […]

This New Apartment Building In Australia Features An Exterior Of Porthole Windows

September 6, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Peter Bennetts   BKK Architects have recently completed the Cirqua Apartments in Ivanhoe, a residential neighborhood just outside of Melbourne, Australia.   The apartment building features large porthole windows that face the street, and an exterior of weathered brick and standing seam metal. Photography by Peter Bennetts Inside the building’s entrance are wooden slats that […]

Extremely pointed garden room features a treehouse-like design and a climbing wall

September 4, 2017 Jessica Mairs 0

A climbing wall, a study and a bedroom are all contained within this Brisbane house extension, designed by Phorm Architecture + Design to be reminiscent of a treehouse. Described by the studio as a “detached residential extension”, the Taringa Treehouse is built under the shelter of a tree, in the backyard of a property in the Queensland city. The tree is one of a row

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Extremely pointed garden room features a treehouse-like design and a climbing wall

September 4, 2017 Jessica Mairs 0

A climbing wall, a study and a bedroom are all contained within this Brisbane house extension, designed by Phorm Architecture + Design to be reminiscent of a treehouse. Described by the studio as a “detached residential extension”, the Taringa Treehouse is built under the shelter of a tree, in the backyard of a property in the Queensland city. The tree is one of a row

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Grimshaw unveils Sydney office tower designed to appeal to the “millennial worker”

September 1, 2017 Jessica Mairs 0

Grimshaw has revealed plans for an office tower overlooking Sydney harbour, which will comprise three district sections and a curving roofline that references the vaulted shells of the nearby Opera House. London-based Grimshaw designed the AU $90 million (£55 million) scheme for a plot spanning 210-220 George Street. The tower, which will take the name of the lot,

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A Curved Wood And Concrete Exterior Greets Visitors To This Home In Sydney

August 31, 2017 Erin 0

  Real estate firm BresicWhitney have recently listed this modern curved wood and concrete house that’s located in Sydney, Australia.   At the front of the house, a path surrounded by plants connects to concrete stairs that lead up to the house. At the side of the house, there’s another entrance and the second floor features […]

A Curved Wood And Concrete Exterior Greets Visitors To This Home In Sydney

August 31, 2017 Erin 0

  Real estate firm BresicWhitney have recently listed this modern curved wood and concrete house that’s located in Sydney, Australia.   At the front of the house, a path surrounded by plants connects to concrete stairs that lead up to the house. At the side of the house, there’s another entrance and the second floor features […]

A Curved Wood And Concrete Exterior Greets Visitors To This Home In Sydney

August 31, 2017 Erin 0

  Real estate firm BresicWhitney have recently listed this modern curved wood and concrete house that’s located in Sydney, Australia.   At the front of the house, a path surrounded by plants connects to concrete stairs that lead up to the house. At the side of the house, there’s another entrance and the second floor features […]