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Low-light indoor plants for considered Australian interiorsIndoor greenery can soften a room, frame an architectural view and bring a quieter rhythm to hard surfaces. Yet many Australian homes and workplaces have fewer…
Inside the office fit-out that turned a former car dealership into a creative hubA former car dealership is rarely associated with quiet concentration, considered materiality or collaborative work. Its architecture is usually shaped around…
How modular building could ease Perth’s housing shortagePerth’s housing shortage is reshaping the way the city thinks about growth. Population increases, rising construction costs, limited rental supply and long…
Renovating a 1970s brick home in FloreatA 1970s brick house in Floreat can look straightforward from the street: a low roofline, face brick walls, generous windows and a practical suburban plan.…
An Interview With The Landscape Architect Behind Kings Park’s New Sensory GardenAt Kings Park, landscape is already inseparable from memory. The granite outcrops, eucalyptus canopies, sweeping views across Perth and seasonal displays of…
Why Green Roofs Are Changing Leederville TownhousesAcross Leederville, townhouse development is becoming a more precise exercise in urban repair. New homes must fit compact sites, respond to strong streetscapes…
A New Travertine Finish Draws on Western Australia’s Quiet LandscapeA Western Australian marble company has introduced a new travertine finish that brings the region’s sun-washed colours, mineral textures and coastal restraint…
A civic room by the water: Elizabeth Quay’s new art installationA new public art installation in Elizabeth Quay is giving Perth’s waterfront a more generous social purpose. Rather than treating sculpture as something to…
The Artwork That Shaped an Entire Perth HomeIn a Perth house defined by warm light, pale timber and long views to the garden, the interior palette began with a single artwork. Rather than selecting…
Earth Plaster Brings Depth to Perth’s Refined InteriorsIn Perth’s high-end residential and hospitality spaces, material character is becoming as important as visual polish. Designers are moving beyond perfectly…
