Shared by Satelight Design, the Beads collection for Innermost is designed as a focus for any room. The lights have recently been installed in the front bar of the Hollyhock Restaurant in Port Melbourne. With its reflective surfaces, the installation is impressive in how it captures the light and reflections of its surroundings. Finished in [...]
‘Brent Knoll‘ is a new house by March Studio located on the outskirts of Malmsbury. Despite a brief to extend an existing 1850′s homestead, it became apparent that the new extension be detached. Rather than a reinterpretation of a past architecture, the resultant became a celebration of both old and new. The two freestanding structures [...]
Think Brick Australia is currently accepting interest for the Think Brick Awards 2011. This award aims to encourage designers, architects and students to consider the artistic, environmental, and the versatile features of clay brick use. Think Brick is the leading representer of Australia’s clay brick and paver manufacturers. They aim to ensure, and are committed [...]
If you have done a house/housing project in Australia. I hope it is not too late to introduce you the Houses Awards 2011 submissions developed by Houses magazine Australia, entries are closing very soon on next Thursday March 31. Winners will be announced on July 15, 2011. + For more information about the submission, please [...]
Australian lighting designer ilan.el has created this pendant light Kah-du Collection. The kah-du collection features hand crafted lampshades based on a mathematical composition of a high-impact pattern. Its invasive effects are irresistible, and while intriguing, also visually striking. These bespoke pieces appear to be ‘breathing’ and give the impression of movement and depth, reminiscent of [...]
Australian architectural firm CiRCA Architecture has designed the Saffire project located in this beautiful Great Oyster Bay in Tasmania, Australia. The resort is also organic in its relationship to the site. Its form evokes memories of coastal land forms, dunes, waves or sea creatures. The journey moves from the monumental to the more intimate personal [...]
Australian Architectural Review (AR) recently awarded Peddle Thorp Architects, Melbourne and Sustainable Built Environments (SBE) a commendation for their finalist listed entry in the Proposition 2065 design competition. Jury report The major strengths of this scheme related to the way scale and connectivity have been handled. The fractured volumes of the key buildings were seen [...]
Queensland Courtyard House is a recent residential competition submission by Brisbane, Australia based architecture office Plazibat & Jemmott Architects. + Project description courtesy Plazibat + Jemmott architects Concept The intent of this project is to go beyond the pragmatics of the proposed program and investigate a new potential model for suburban housing. This model takes [...]
Future Proofing Property Conference, one of the Australia’s Top Green Building Event that will take place in Brisbane Conference and Exhibition Centre (Queensland, Australia) on 8th-9th November, 2010. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to hear from over 25 of the world’s leading domestic and international sustainability thinkers. Future Proofing Property is this year’s most [...]
JP Designs is a design & development group with a policy focused on creating products with a recognizable point of difference. The Rhombus Table, Bale Pendant Light and Revolver Pendant Light are 3 of the latest creations designed by JP Designs & manufactured in Australia. 1. Rhombus Table The dynamic form of the coffee table [...]
Designed back in 1997, by the renowned designer, Michael Young, the Sticklight has been a stayer. This cool form is so simple that it does not date and fits effortlessly in all different kinds of spaces. As the design has developed, it is now able to be used in both exterior and interior environments and [...]
The Beads light design by Winnie Lui for Innermost UK, captures light and space. These hovering molecules of light are spectacular as they seem to adhere together with the no real visible fixings. The designer, Winnie Lui, graduated from London’s Central Saint Martins College in Fashion, Communication and Promotion and then acquired silver smithing skills [...]
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PALAZZO DEL LAVORO (Palace of Labour) \ Alberto Apostoli
Italian Architect Alberto Apostoli signs the renovation of a building in which colors and details of the facade redefine the volume through a geometrical but refined language. The project starts from a building renovation from the 60’s that was partially wrecked by the terrible earthquake that seriously damaged the old town of L’Aquila (the heart [...]
Private Colege in Oporto \ OVAL – Avelino Oliveira
Photographer João Morgado shared with us his recently photography of the Private Colege in Oporto designed by OVAL – Avelino Oliveira. A group of buildings for the new facilities of the College Cebes (secondary school), which is situated in Foz do Douro, in the municipality of Porto. The project proposes a building that is based [...]
Sejong Art Center Winning Proposal / designcamp moonpark dmp
Sejong Art Center (hereafter SAC) is designed for various performing arts such as musical, ballet, dancing and etc. There are two theaters, a main theater with more than 800 seats and a medium sized theater with 300 seats, and a film theater with 250 seats and art gallery in SAC. It is located in the [...]
