Marnie is a senior project architect at Kennedy Nolan and a design studio leader at the University of Melbourne. She contributes writing and photography to various architectural publications.
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Cool and calm: 231 Napier Street
Sheathed in a distinctive shell of raw concrete, this apartment reveals a calm and cocooning interior that balances a muted palette with moments of material intensity.
Secret sanctuary: Malvern Garden House
A ‘modernist relic’ of concrete and glass forms the heart of this renovated 1930s heritage home, where sanctuary means lush gardens and open, airy spaces secreted away in a busy Melbourne suburb.
Desktop destinations: visit some faraway architectural gems
We round up some of ArchitectureAU’s most memorable “postcards,” where architects and writers report back on their visits to architectural wonders around the world.
Integral solutions: Fitzroy North House
Preserving the integrity of its existing heritage condition, this addition to a single-fronted Victorian terrace uses clever spatial solutions and seamless detailing to simplify the daily lives of a growing family.
Politics and brutalism in Brazil
Marnie Morieson visits some of São Paulo’s best-known examples of radical brutalism and ruminates on the role architecture can play in fostering a fairer, more equal society.
The unlimited city: Tokyo
Marnie Morieson journeys to Tokyo, where she finds a lack of planning control has resulted in a unique urban fabric.
La Ruta del Peregrino
Marnie Morieson heads for the hills in Mexico — a pilgrim’s route in the Jalisco Mountains.