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The lookout cabin is perched on the eastern sea cliffs of Lunawuni (Bruny Island, Tasmania)—an island, off an island, off an island. Framed by dense bushland to the south and the vast Tasman Sea to the east, the cabin is immersed in raw landscape, designed to offer privacy, connection, and expansive views.
Project name
The Lookout Cabin
Architecture firm
Dana McCarter
Location
Lunawuni, Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia
Photography
Adam Gibson
The Pond Retreat is designed to exist in harmony with its natural surroundings, using raw, sustainable materials and a layout that blurs the line between indoor and outdoor living. The central pond, once an eroded and leaking dam, has been regenerated into a thriving wetland ecosystem.
Project name
The Pond Retreat
Architecture firm
Biotope Architecture and Interiors
Location
Tasmanian, Hobart, Australia
Photography
Natasha Mulhall
It’s the kind of house you remember long after you leave. Weathered limestone walls glow in the golden coastal light. A curved colonnade loops gently around a central courtyard, framing vistas of sandstone, water and sky. This is not a new build pretending to be old-nor a relic stuck in time-but a timeless retreat that embraces its past while livin...
Project name
A Coastal Alchemy
Architecture firm
Di Bartolo Architects (Marco Di Bartolo)
Location
Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia
Photography
Timothy Kaye
Located on the traditional lands of the Gayemagal people, Casaballin is perched atop a sandstone cliff on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. This generous lot commands a prominent position between the headland and the beach, offering glimpses of the ocean through a lushly landscaped garden.
Project name
Casaballin
Architecture firm
buck&simple
Location
Warriewood NSW 2102, Australia
Photography
Tim Pascoe
Located on the traditional lands of the Eora people, tucked behind a traditional semi, Pool House is a hidden backyard gem in the Eastern Suburbs. A statement in simple function, its robust natural materials make it a focal point for leisure and relaxation.
Project name
Pool House
Architecture firm
buck&simple
Location
Randwick NSW 2031 Australia
Photography
Prue Ruscoe
This coastal home maximises its superb position, sitting on the hillside overlooking Port Phillip Bay. The design concept is based on a simple composition, including a central entry hall that separates the large single storey garage wing from the main two storey residence.
Project name
Horizon House
Architecture firm
InForm
Location
Mornington Peninsula, Australia
Photography
Timothy Kaye
Nestled in the picturesque suburb of Newport within Sydney’s Northern Beaches, qubec draws inspiration from the traditional vernacular of beach houses in the area, elevating it with a contemporary urban flair.
Project name
qubec
Architecture firm
Nettletontribe Architects
Location
Newport, New South Wales, Australia
Photography
Pablo Veiga
Zane Carter Architects proudly unveils Ripple House, a sculptural expression of fluidity and connection, inspired by the graceful, ever-changing dance of water droplets. This lyrical concept ripples through every detail of the home, creating an immersive, ever-evolving experience of space, light, and materiality.
Project name
Ripple House
Architecture firm
Zane Carter Architects
Location
Brighton Le Sands NSW, Australia
Photography
Archphoto – Andreas Bommert