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HOME Parramatta and the question of renting well

HOME Parramatta and the question of renting well

As build-to-rent gains ground in Australia, HOME Parramatta asks what architecture can offer beyond supply: stability, shared amenity and a less provisional model of rental living.

Apartments on show during Milan Design Week

Apartments on show during Milan Design Week

From Muuto’s softly lived-in Brera apartment to Artemest’s palazzo-scale grandeur and Studiopepe’s introspective project apartment, these Milan Design Week interiors use the home as a stage for design, feeling and identity.

Designing density with character in our inner suburbs

Designing density with character in our inner suburbs

Kerstin Thompson of KTA and Neometro Director Lochlan Sinclair discuss density, character and the inner city during a recent gathering in St Kilda East.

Mim Design’s modernist interiors echo the coast

Mim Design’s modernist interiors echo the coast

At Loller Street Apartments on Bunurong country, Mim Design’s interiors fuse with Telha Clarke’s modernist architecture, all while taking coastal cues from the bayside setting.

The making of Melbourne’s apartment culture

The making of Melbourne’s apartment culture

From six-pack flats to design-led city living, Neometro’s four-decade trajectory offers a lens on how Melbourne learned to see apartment living as a cultural and architectural aspiration rather than a temporary compromise.

Long life, loose fit: The ‘chameleon architecture’ of 151 Toorak Road will evolve and adapt

Long life, loose fit: The ‘chameleon architecture’ of 151 Toorak Road will evolve and adapt

Making a statement in South Yarra, 151 Toorak Road by Bird de la Coeur Architects is both sustainable and adaptable as a design for today and the future.

Bates Smart-designed luxury retirement living apartments deliver hotel experience

Bates Smart-designed luxury retirement living apartments deliver hotel experience

Leading Australian retirement company Keyton announces the completion of their first high-end Ardency retirement living project in Victoria.

Ribbon-cutting marks official opening of Woods Bagot-designed tower

Ribbon-cutting marks official opening of Woods Bagot-designed tower

Designed by Woods Bagot with interior design by Richards Stanisich, AURA is a mixed-use precinct in North Sydney that has just been officially opened.

Michael Drescher Q&A: Bringing the outside in with new apartment design

Michael Drescher Q&A: Bringing the outside in with new apartment design

DKO’s Interior Design Director on how to create community and specificity in interior design, and how apartment living is being reconceptualised.

Bespoke Habitat launches co-living apartments in Johor Bahru for cross-border employees

Bespoke Habitat launches co-living apartments in Johor Bahru for cross-border employees

The co-living haven is close to the CIQ checkpoint with prices starting from RM800.

This Singaporean designer’s home embraces Le Corbusier’s colour theory

This Singaporean designer’s home embraces Le Corbusier’s colour theory

SPARK’s director Wenhui Lim demonstrates how Brutalist building interiors can be successful upgraded into a colourful, light-filled home for creative self-expression and freedom.

“A multitude of uses contained within one skin”: Elenberg Fraser’s Melbourne Towers

“A multitude of uses contained within one skin”: Elenberg Fraser’s Melbourne Towers

At 380 Lonsdale Street in the Melbourne CBD, two towers are wrapped under one elegant architectural exterior. Meanwhile, a new laneway brings a rich mixture of public and private space to street level.