Tag: Sydney
Alba – Clovelly Beach House by Studio Plus Three
A robust but smooth brick shell, inspired by the sandblasted coastline, envelops this calm and composed Sydney beachside home for a family of surfers.
Design Excellence Competition winner revealed for Sydney affordable housing
AJC Architects have been named the winners of an invited City of Sydney Design Excellence Competition for affordable housing buildings in Alexandria, with the winning scheme revealing buildings broken up into “intimate neighbourhoods.”
Atelier Bow-Wow appointed 2024 Rothwell Chair
Japanese architecture studio Atelier Bow-Wow has been appointed the 2024 Garry and Susan Rothwell Chairs in Architectural Design Leadership at the University of Sydney’s School of Architecture, Design and Planning.
Heritage blow for Harry Seidler’s only religious building
The New South Wales Independent Planning Commission has advised the state’s planning department to deny local heritage listing for a Harry Seidler-designed college and synagogue in Sydney’s Bondi.
Anna Lenti unveils latest Paola Lenti collection during trip to Australia
During a recent visit to Melbourne and Sydney, Anna Lenti spoke with Adair Winder about the evolution of Paola Lenti and its latest Australian collection, now available at Dedece.
Profile: Don Cameron
Shifting between architectural photography, interior design, furniture and lighting, Don Cameron’s typologically diverse body of work belies its layered connections.
Plans unveiled for mixed-use tower above Sydney’s new Pyrmont Metro Station
Preliminary designs have been released for a mixed-use tower above Sydney’s Pyrmont Metro Station on Union Street – the latest over-station development proposed by Sydney Metro.
Sage Space by Strutt Studios
Strutt Studios reimagines dentist clinic aesthetics at Sage Space in Sydney.
Parramatta Town Hall restoration complete
The restoration of Sydney’s Parramatta Town Hall is complete, with a new link established to connect the Parramatta Civic Hub and the town hall.
Up Down House by Brad Swartz Architects
The thorny but familiar challenges of the terrace house are met with skill and ingenuity in this updated Sydney home, demonstrating the value of clever design in dense urban contexts.
‘Pill-shaped’ tower above historical postal building approved in Sydney
A state significant development application proposing that a 45-storey, mixed use tower be established in the central Sydney has been approved.
Profile: Olivia Bossy
This Sydney-based former graphic designer is turning her holistic approach and distinctive “soft Modernist” style to interiors and objects.
Plans unveiled to transform a 90s arthouse cinema in Paddington
Plans to redevelop an arthouse cinema in Sydney’s Paddington have been released, with the charming movie theatre set to be redeveloped into an eight-storey, mixed-use building.
Latest round of architects selected for design of Sydney’s Erskineville Village
The winning scheme accommodates more than 380 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as a communal hub with co-working areas, a swimming pool, landscaped spaces with outdoor kitchens and a yoga studio.
Dormant Sydney power station to reopen as an arts hub following restoration works
Restoration and reconstruction works on the state heritage-listed White Bay Power Station (WBPS) in Sydney’s Rozelle are now complete, with the former industrial station set to reopen as an arts and culture hub.
Density done well key to stemming Sydney’s exodus of the young
The New South Wales Productivity Commission has thrown its weight behind affordable, higher density housing in inner-Sydney suburbs, after it identified a mass exodus of younger residents due to high housing costs.
Barangaroo Cutaway fitout to begin
The project, designed by FJC Studio, will create a new cultural facility over three levels and a new facade adjacent to Nawi Cove.
The Bercin 001 by Retallack Thompson Architects
A collaboration between Retallack Thompson and MIK Studio, 001 is the first suite at Newtown’s boutique hotel. The Bercin.
North Sydney MLC building protected with state heritage listing, again
The New South Wales government has revealed it will reinstate the North Sydney MLC building on the state heritage register after years of back and forth deliberations.
Bar Besuto by Tom Mark Henry
Tom Mark Henry designs an atmospheric bar and restaurant below Circular Quay inspired by Japanese theatre and high-end whiskey.