Design Brief Finishes Landscape Materials 
Habitus Living
MARCH 19, 2024
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.
Deezen
MAY 20, 2023
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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Habitus Living
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
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.
Habitus Living
MARCH 19, 2024
Hare + Klein redefined the floorplan and repurposed unused spaces that were once dimly lit and uninviting, by imbuing a new design language. The reconfiguration interconnects spaces, unifies materials and plays with levels to shape functional areas for the family. Giffin Design. Finishes Woodcut. Space Furniture.
Habitus Living
JULY 30, 2023
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. A distinguishing characteristic of Fernberg is its clever use of layered materials.
Habitus Living
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
“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.
Habitus Living
MARCH 12, 2024
The design brief was to reconfigure the heritage home and address the compact, shadowed nature of the house by extending and imbuing the residence with contemporary additions. Verdant views and a connection to the landscape are fostered through the placement of steel windows and doors comprised of clear and opaque glazing.
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