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Mt Buller Ski Lodge, Victoria, Australia

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We turned unusable space into illuminating features to create a warm and luxurious, relaxing home where our clients could relax after a day on the slopes. Attached on three sides and facing southwest, the 35-sqm villa was compact, dark and always artificially lit. The custom dining table also serves double duty.

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French Impressionism meets India Mahdavi at Melbourne’s hit Pierre Bonnard show

The Spaces

Mahdavi has exploded details from his works, placing them on huge abstract shapes, applying them to wallpaper and furniture, and creating a three-dimensional set design that feels like stepping into a home created by Bonnard. Bonnard designed by India Mahdavi is on display until 8 October 2023 at NGV Melbourne.

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A fresh perspective on sustainability at Open House Melbourne 2023

Habitus Living

The Open House Melbourne (OHM) 2023 program is focused on highlighting the city’s significant architectural heritage, while embracing the challenges of a growing metropolis. Under the banner of this year’s theme— Collective City — OHM aims to address Melbourne’s anticipated population growth, estimated to reach eight million by 2050.

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Tunnel House, Brighton, Melbourne

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For a young family, the majority of the new area is an upper-floor addition, with refitting works to the existing building. The primary gesture is a dark tube or tunnel – a bent extrusion sitting in stark contrast over the (existing) white painted brick house. The new tube negotiates a very tight site and sensitive planning environment.

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EPSC Residence, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria

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This theme is repeated again as the home first appears over the ridge of a hill and presents as an abstracted silhouette. Moving through the home along the front facade is one of strengths of the interior planning. A long featureless wall with the outline of two large monolithic chimneys act as markers in the landscape.

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Melbourne Rebourne, Victoria, Australia

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To pay homage to the home’s historical character, the new addition was carefully clad in a charcoal grey cement board with tasteful cedar wood accents, while preserving the original brick façade. The project had a dual purpose: creating a new garage and reorganizing the interior to establish a cohesive and unified living space.

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Euroa House, Kelvin View, Victoria

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Obviously some of these needed to be removed, but many remain in situ and are part of the home’s interior. Their children are grown up now, so it needed to be a home that family members could visit and spend time in as their own families grew. The owner/builder approached Robert Harwood Architects in 2013.

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