PROJECTS

Category - Residential
Type - Community
Clear all
3 results for

Filters

Category - Residential
Type - Community
Clear all
State
The garden setback and low brick fence support passive surveillance and acknowledge ground-floor residents as building custodians.

Aboriginal Housing Victoria – Affordable Housing Project by Breathe

Modest and purposeful, a medium-rise development in suburban Melbourne offers internal amenity and shows that design skill, not cost, determines the quality of a project.

Residential
Nightingale Village. Pictured: Parklife by Austin Maynard Architects (left) and Evergreen by Clare Cousins Architects.

Nightingale Village

Built to foster community in and around its residences, this precinct in Melbourne’s inner-north comprises six apartment buildings with diverse designs united by shared values.

Residential
The designs at Vermont Park (pictured today) and other Merchant Builders subdivisions disrupted the standardized model that dominated post-war Australian suburbia.

Revisited: Vermont Park

Merchant Builders

In the1960s and ’70s, Merchant Builders used the suburbs to experiment with innovative, affordable housing models. Today, Vermont Park remains an exemplar for how we might rethink residential development.

Residential