Located in Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, Contour House was designed by BKK Architects. Set atop a magnificent site on the Bellarine Peninsula, Contour house anchors itself into the landscape with a 5.5 meter high, 55m long folding concrete wall. This gesture is both protective and revealing, simultaneously creating an internal courtyard, whilst extending the spectacular [...]

Located in Brisbane, Australia. Highgate Hill House was designed by Richard Kirk Architect, The Highgate Hill house is located on a steep site containing a verdant and mature landscape consisting of a mixture of native and exotic. This created an opportunity to place the house within a rich landscape environment. To connect the house to [...]

Located in Melbourne, Australia, Vader House was designed by Andrew Maynard Architects, The Vader House presents a series of contradictions which unify creating a new pulse for this Victorian terrace. A large extension to the rear of the building holds dimensions only possible due to the high boundary walls, built in disregard of existing height [...]

Children’s Activity Centre was designed by Phooey Architects located in Melbourne, Australia. The form and aesthetics were generated by sustainable strategies aimed at zero waste. When the four re-used containers were joined in a staggered arrangement, intimate and public spaces were created for a variety of functions including study, painting, dancing and lounging about. Each [...]

Australian designer Alexander Michael has sent us the Kangaroo Valley house that is located two hours south of Sydney, Australia, and was completed in 2005. There are primarily two parts to this building, one being the main living area, the other being the two individual bedrooms separated from the main building by a semi-covered walkway. [...]

McBride Charles Ryan is designer of Australian Letterbox House. The reason why this building named “letter box” is the building begins as the letterbox and unfurls to become an irregular open verandah. It’s like a half space, half enclosed, half open. Neither in nor out – a new version of the good old Aussie verandah. [...]