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Lawless & Meyerson channels Japanese minimalism at the Zen Apartment

Habitus Living

Within the urban landscapes of Sydney’s Bellevue Hill, Zen Apartment comprises positive and negative spatial dynamics. The open floor plan was designed to fit the owners’ needs; each space within the home is flexible, shapeshifting over the day. The outcome is a home imbued with a modern interpretation of Japanese minimalism.

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Bronte Beach House is redefining the idea of ‘quiet luxury’

Habitus Living

In a nod to their creative vision, Architects Tom Mark Henry translated this notion – commonly seen on runways and in media – by designing an architectural embodiment of the concept — the Bronte Beach House. Robust finishes like travertine, cement and Marmarino floors will withstand harsh sun, salt and wind exposure. Finishes Fyber.

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Taliesyn draws on vernacular architecture for earth-toned Cabin House

Deezen

Cabin House was designed by Taliesyn "Embracing a quiet reflection of modern lifestyle and vernacular nuances, the design was developed from a simple brief of experiencing nature at close quarters," Taliesyn co-director Mahaboob Basha told Dezeen. "It The finishes are all in situ to reduce the carbon footprint."

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From chaos to cohesion: Taylors Bay Residence remodel by Hare + Klein

Habitus Living

As the house evolved, so did the design brief: what originally began as a mere interior remodel expanded to include the modernisation of the exterior. Flatness is achieved throughout the home by opening the layout and infusing semi-private spaces with finishes, materials, and hues that resonate with the interior and exterior realms.

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A Brisbane residence with elevated tropical delight

Habitus Living

Located on an elevated site in Paddington, Brisbane, Fernberg by Tim Stewart Architects stands as a contemporary family residence that strikingly balances material robustness with a lush landscape. The façade further incorporates integrated landscaping planters, forging an intricate connection with the lush greenery of Paddington.

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A residence built for now, and into the future

Habitus Living

“The goal was to create a design that would enhance the ecosystem rather than impose upon it, and that would restore the well-being of our client,” says Kate Symons, director Studio Ilk. Taking a minimalistic approach to the use of natural materials means there is no need for additional finishes.

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Brick Lattice House | Srijit Srinivas – Architects

ArchiDiaries

Vertically the internal spaces are tied together employing the double-height exposed brick finished light well visibly expanding the dining room upwards, and experientially making it the anchor point of the home. Similarly, an open kitchen and its careful interior detailing give a wonderful aesthetic feel dovetailed with functionality.

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