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TKD transforms abandoned Lithgow building with innovative windows, doors and clever glazing

adaptive reuse involved the transformation of the vacant public facility into a new Outreach Campus for the University of Western Sydney (UWS) and required significant retention of the building’s fabric and an upgrade of the building’s energy...

Project | 30/05/2024

Woods Bagot delivers a new way to shop in Myer’s “store of the future”

November 2016, Frank Alvarez and his design team curated a concept that balanced the retail demands of high-end department stores with the causal lifestyle of Sydney’s Northern Beaches. In an attempt to reimagine the lost experience around...

Project | 30/05/2024

Pirramimma House by Peter Stutchbury Architecture fits a lot under one roof

news from the NSW Blue Mountains that a Peter Stutchbury Architecture project has reached completion. ‘Pirramimma’, Aboriginal for ‘under the moon and stars, is the latest from the Sydney-based firm that gave us the 2014 House of...

Project | 30/05/2024

Elwood House: “A fundamental shift in apartment typology planning”

interpretation of a material ubiquitous to the area, and is used in association with board form concrete – a material that has fascinated the firm since its use at Sydney’s Ivy and thereafter on Melbourne’s Garden House. Together, these two...

Project | 30/05/2024

Monaro Mall

the Queen Victoria Building and the Strand Arcade, both located in Sydney. Celebrating the history of Monaro Mall, the approach to this project was to look back at the city’s post-war modernist influences to inform the new design...

Project | 30/05/2024

Solar Trees Marketplace | Koichi Takada Architects

south-west of Shanghai, on a site that only four decades ago was densely forested, Solar Trees Marketplace is the first step in returning green to greater Shanghai and mitigating the effects of urban sprawl. The launch of Phase I celebrates the biophilic...

Project | 30/05/2024

Lend Lease's infrastructure services business (formerly Conneq)

are on the top floor with prime views over adjacent bushland. Planning is simple and rational with enclosed spaces held away from the perimeter to benefit all occupants. The mood of the interiors is elegant and restrained merging hospitality and...

Project | 30/05/2024

fjmt’s sharp and sloped reinterpretation of a traditional street awning

A blurring of boundaries between street and lobby is the defining characteristic of 580 George Street's fjmt-designed facelift. In a city known for high levels of foot traffic, George Street is one of Sydney’s busiest. It is also an area known...

Project | 30/05/2024

Triplex Apartments: A humanist home that demurs to its landscape

. But in some cases, these design constraints can lead to a more integrated and human outcome. Take Triplex Apartments by Luigi Rosselli Architects. The eastern Sydney site the architects had to work with is known for its prohibitive slopes and...

Project | 30/05/2024

Canberra’s Civic Quarter

workplace floors provide large open spaces, minimal internal columns and the opportunity for interconnected stairs. Natural light and views are available on all the floor plates, including lift cores and bathroom areas. "[CQ delivers] a standard...

Project | 30/05/2024

Bondi Bombora House

term, possibly with its origin in the ‘Dharuk’ language spoken in the Sydney region, to describe a wave breaking over a shallow reef or sandbank that has been adopted into Australian surf culture. This dwelling house, built in...

Project | 30/05/2024

52 Reservoir | SJB

Sydney’s lockdown, this joyful commercial building delivers ground plane retail, eight levels of boutique office space with landscaped courtyards and a roof terrace providing an oasis of green space amenity within a dense urban environment. For...

Project | 30/05/2024

Coconut Crab | Alexander Symes Architect

This is not just a space for creating beautiful porcelain – it's a sustainable haven designed with the environment and community at its core. Tucked away in the backyard of a family home in Sydney's Inner West lies Coconut Crab, a ceramic studio...

Project | 30/05/2024

Hamid Samavi on developing sustainable real estate in Sydney

When Hamid Samavi saw a disconnect between architects, builders and developers he was inspired to bring them all together under one roof. His vision became a reality through OROSI, his Sydney-based architectural firm with a focus on the sustainable...

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AJ+C erects each floor of International Grammar School's Kerrie Murphy Building in under four hours

The Kerrie Murphy Building at the International Grammar School does not boast to be better than its neighbours, but which causes gazes to linger anyway. ? The Kerrie Murphy Building at the International Grammar School (IGS) in Sydney is a simple...

Project | 30/05/2024

Neeson Murcutt and Joseph Grech’s glazed pavilion experiment unveiled at Australian Museum

A glass pleated, carbon neutral pavilion fit with innovative glazing methodology has been added to northern entrance to Australian Museum in Sydney. A glass pleated, carbon neutral pavilion fit with innovative glazing technology has been added to...

Project | 30/05/2024

Alexandria Residence by CplusC Architects + Builders wins 2016 Sustainability Awards - Single Dwelling prize

. Scroll to the bottom to see comments from our jury on this project. Design and technology were used in conjunction by CplusC Architects + Builders to enhance the environmental and social outcomes of its Alexandria Residence project. The two...

Project | 30/05/2024

From milk bar to boutique hotel

Built to promote the pure and wholesome milk of Camden Park, today the inn operates as a restaurant and a luxury hotel. Originally built in the early 1930’s as a milk bar for the locals, the Camden Valley Inn, located south-west of Sydney...

Project | 30/05/2024

Mona Vale Surf Life Saving Club | Warren & Mahoney

& Mahoney, is a durable, sustainable building that will increase revenue and participation of surf lifesaving in the area. Consisting of three elevated glass pavilions, the space captures views of the coastal landscape. “Sydney’s...

Project | 30/05/2024

From drug den to sustainable, light-filled family home

home. From the architect: From drug den to good neighbourhood home. Some places just feel scary and unloved. This terrace house in the Inner West of Sydney was previously one of those spaces. Unwanted occupants, both human and pests...

Project | 30/05/2024

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