Discover the story behind the Sydney Opera House, a masterpiece of architecture and engineering. Learn how Jørn Utzon's visionary design and Ove Arup's technical expertise created this global icon.
This Victorian terrace house has been extended and renovated throughout, the end result being a home that flows beautifully from its original architecture to a contemporary open plan living space with dramatic skylights, stunning staircase and new upper level. KCD was brought in once the floor plan was mostly resolved. With some tweaking here and t...
Project name
Middle Park House
Location
Middle Park, Melbourne, Australia
Photography
Katherine Charlton Design
Interior design
Katherine Charlton Design (KCD)
Construction
Carrera Homes
Typology
Residential › House
In the heart of Melbourne’s Central Business District, a groundbreaking residential project is set to transform the urban skyline, blending innovative design with a deep respect for the city’s architectural heritage. The meticulous attention to detail in its finishes ensures that this development will not only enhance Melbourne’s cityscape.
Architecture firm
COX Architecture / Cetia
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Collaborators
Developer: COX Architecture / Cetia / CUUB studio
Visualization
CUUB Studio
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Byron Shire, located in northern New South Wales, Australia, is a region celebrated for its breathtaking coastal landscapes, rolling hinterlands, and subtropical rainforests. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, the area balances wellness, arts, and sustainability.
Project name
North Byron Parklands Conference Centre
Architecture firm
Fraser Williams-Martin
Location
Wooyung, New South Wales, Australia
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Fraser Williams-Martin
Collaborators
Fraser Williams-Martin, CUUB studio
Visualization
CUUB Studio
Client
Fraser Williams-Martin
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Cultural Architecture › Conference Centre
Fidelio is a transformative project that sets out to define a new design language and dialect for an integrated platform. Inspired by a "Deja Vu" of the city – specifically, the contrasting energies of the beach and the opera house – the design aims to create an immersive experience that evokes both relaxation and grandeur.
Architecture firm
NEOffice
Location
Sydney, Australia
Principal architect
Iman Shameli
Design team
Iman Shameli, Azam Mansouri Moghadam, Amirhosein Kahe, Sanaz Yousefi
Collaborators
Civil engineer: Aban Tarh co
Visualization
Iman Khayat
Typology
Residential › House
Yellow Desk breaks the conventions of a traditional coworking space. As a space for creatives, entrepreneurs, and people who thrive on collaboration, Leftfield studio had the freedom to create a space where functionality and creativity collide.
Architecture firm
Leftfield Studio
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Construction
SAW Building Services
Typology
Office Building › Interior Design
Hawthorn East is home to many beautiful examples of Victorian era cottages and terraces. The typology proliferates the suburb and manifests a delightful and nostalgic neighbourhood character. However beautiful they are from the street, many of these houses are no longer suited to the lifestyles and living situations of modern Australians.
Architecture firm
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
Location
Hawthorn East, Victoria, Australia
Photography
Cieran Murphy
Principal architect
Alexandra Buchanan
Design team
Richard Valle, Fabio Agostini, Shane Wilmett
Interior design
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
Civil engineer
R. I. Brown
Environmental & MEP
Certified Energy
Visualization
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
Tools used
Revit, Enscape
Construction
Pledge Custom Builders
Material
Exposed blockwork with timber framing. Weatherboard and FC cladding
Typology
Residential › House, Renovation and Extension
South Bank’s latest magical experience, Understory, is set to open on 15 November 2024, bringing a world-first lighting spectacular show to Brisbane.
