Showcasing a harmonious blend of contemporary design and timeless elegance, Casa Figueira is a remarkable residential project nestled in the picturesque suburb of Rose Bay, Australia. Designed by the renowned architecture firm buckandsimple in 2020, this exquisite house seamlessly integrates with its surrounding landscape, centered around a century-old heritage-protected fig tree.
Featuring a meticulously crafted open-air living space and a thoughtful balance of robust materials, Casa Figueira exemplifies the pinnacle of modern Australian architecture.
The Torquay House, designed by the architectural firm Buckandsimple, is a captivating Australian holiday home that caters to a range of guests, from singles to groups of 20. Situated in the coastal town of Torquay, this property was conceived in 2019 with a focus on the surfing lifestyle and outdoor activities.
The design prioritizes a centralized social hub, with an inwardly focused private oasis created through careful control of the building’s aspect and outlook. The project’s thoughtful material palette, featuring black weatherboards, earthly-toned tiles, and natural timber details, sets the stage for the surf-inspired lifestyle.
Welcome to Feng Shui, a harmoniously designed house by Steffen Welsch Architects, completed in 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. This project embodies ancient Chinese principles, harmonizing natural elements to optimize energy flow. The design seamlessly integrates sunlight access, air, and organic materials, promoting a balanced, comfortable living environment. Discover how Feng Shui influences modern residential architecture, making every space in this house a testament to thoughtful and sustainable design.
Discover The Pool House, a marvel of modern design by buckandsimple, located in Randwick, Australia. Built in 2023, this pool house seamlessly fuses natural materials like wood and stone with innovative architecture, creating a serene outdoor living space perfect for both relaxation and social gatherings. Experience the unique blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal in this suburban sanctuary.
Discover “Life Cycle,” a visionary house extension in Coburg, Australia, meticulously crafted by Steffen Welsch Architects in 2023. This design transcends traditional architecture, integrating a passive solar design with dynamic living spaces. Each area of the home, from the winter garden to the netted void for thermal regulation, is tailored to enhance thermal comfort, light, and acoustics, reflecting a commitment to both aesthetic elegance and environmental sensitivity.
Located in Darlington, Australia, the Darlington Residence, designed by David Parsons Architect in 2022, redefines the concept of terrace house living. This project transforms a classic Sydney home into a modern, multifunctional space. The redesign emphasizes enhanced connectivity with nature through a ground-level kitchen opening to the garden and an innovative, light-filled second story, maintaining the intimacy and classic charm of its original structure.
Discover the Kirribilli Downsize Apartment in Sydney, Australia, a masterpiece of interior design by Tsai Design. Crafted in 2023, this apartment exemplifies how to maximize a challenging layout, turning it into a stylish, open-plan space filled with natural light. From the striking triangular kitchen island to the serene private quarters, every detail reflects the blend of functionality and elegance. Perfect for those valuing proximity to the city and the simplicity of apartment living.
Delve into the transformation of Victoria House, a Melbourne dwelling reimagined by Design by AD. This project merges heritage charm with contemporary needs, expanding a Spanish villa-inspired design into a spacious, light-filled home. Through strategic renovations, the house on its narrow lot now boasts flexible spaces, seamlessly connecting the old with the new.