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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

Named The Cabin House, the home was informed by the vernacular architecture of South Bangalore's Jayanagar neighbourhood and was designed to maximise the site's connection to nature. 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

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. Koda Lighting.

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A residence built for now, and into the future

Habitus Living

Tinderbox House, in Tinderbox south of Hobart, by Studio Ilk Architecture and Interiors is a highly efficient passive solar building that has taken into account the natural and man-made constraints of the site. Taking a minimalistic approach to the use of natural materials means there is no need for additional finishes.

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The timeless appeal of Raheen House by C. Kairouz Architects

Habitus Living

An objective of the design brief was to maximise and increase functional space while ensuring a comfortable and tailored environment for a family. A constraint of the site was the existing low-lit, dense living spaces that required reconfiguring to achieve a sense of openness and communal living while maximising natural light.

Housing 52
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Black Vespa Home is where style meets substance

Habitus Living

Challenged with designing a home that symbolises the style and freedom associated with a Vespa, Stafford Architecture’s interpretation is the Black Vespa Home – a vision concerned with timeless quality. The floors, ceiling, and joinery blend seamlessly, creating a cohesive and unified design.

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Lawless & Meyerson channels Japanese minimalism at the Zen Apartment

Habitus Living

The open floor plan was designed to fit the owners’ needs; each space within the home is flexible, shapeshifting over the day. It was essential to the design brief to create an environment that possesses timeless appeal and serves dual functions as an entertainment space and a private family retreat.