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Taking care: Estia House
A permanent residence for ten adults with disabilities, this group home in Sydney by Candalepas Associates demonstrates how a building designed specifically for group housing balances independence and care.
ResidentialClean slate: Coastal Semi
A carefully considered rebuilding of a coastal semidetached home by Jason Gibney Design Workshop.
ResidentialSpace graft: Dolls House
Day Bukh Architects has created an addition to a Federation-style bungalow in Sydney’s Randwick by carefully cutting, folding and suturing the new fabric into the old.
ResidentialHome theatre: Waterloo Terrace
David Mitchell Architects reworks his own inner-Sydney worker’s terrace to create a light-filled home and studio that offers a “site-specific theatre performance.”
ResidentialGarden pavilion: Canada Bay House
A flexible home with a diversity of spatial moods and experiences: Canada Bay House.
ResidentialSlender splendour: Upsilon House
A home for “simple, rugged, no-fuss living”: Upsilon House by MCK Architecture and Interiors.
ResidentialParamount by The Office Space
Housed in the iconic Art Deco Paramount House in Sydney’s Surry Hills, this shared office designed by Woods Bagot is both thoughtful and handsome.
InteriorsArt of living: Darling Point Apartment
Chenchow Little create a deceptively simple yet skilfully crafted apartment in Sydney for a couple of downsizers with an extensive art collection.
ResidentialWaste not, want not: Sydney Park
Occupying a former landfill site, the Sydney Park Water Re-use Project by Turf Design Studio and Environmental Partnership is an impressive fusion of design, science, art and ecology.
Landscape / urbanWorkplace drama: Novartis Head Office
HDR Rice Daubney’s design for Novartis Pharmaceuticals in Macquarie Park, Sydney provides staff and visitors with a complex, layered and dramatic experience.
CommercialCity life: Australia Towers
Bates Smart’s twin elliptical towers in Sydney’s Olympic Park present architecture as a positive force in city life.
Commercial, ResidentialSmall wonder: Tivoli Terrace
Small but clever alterations have been made to a house on a tiny site, opening the interior to the courtyard and giving a new meaning to the concept of “in.”
ResidentialLong and lean: Maroubra House
A small postwar home with a large backyard has been reworked to create a much longer and more flexible house, a courtyard now wrapping around its central living spaces.
ResidentialLight box: Centripetal House
Panov Scott’s renovation to a nineteenth-century terrace house arouses curiosity and encourages exploration.
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