Browsing Tag »Australia NewZealand architecture«
→ June 2, 2009
Australia-based Studio 505 has designed a carbon-neutral office for Grocon located in Former CUB Site, Melbourne, Australia.
+ Design Statement courtesy of Studio 505
The Former CUB Brewery site is the location for one of Melbourne’s most significant and ambitious developments. Located at a key urban site, the project has been the subject of long discussion and [...]
Also in Architecture, Office
Tags: Australia NewZealand architecture, ESD design, Green architecture, Lattice screen, Studio 505
→ May 28, 2009
Clara, South Yarra is specially approved and allowed by architect Elenberg Fraser’s client R.Corporation to be featured on +MOOD. The project’s vision is to incorporate the landscape from the new park in South Yarra throughout the whole development. Irregular horizontal fins and balconies created an impressive and rhythmic effect to the building facade.
Besides, please also [...]
Also in Architecture, Residential, Selected
Tags: Australia NewZealand architecture, Balcony, Elenberg Fraser, Features
→ May 28, 2009
Clara Display Suite by Australia-based architect Elenberg Fraser, is a sales and display unit for Clara residential project located in South Yarra, Melbourne, Australia. Both projects are designed to harmonize the built forms with landscape that respects the scale and diversity of the surround.
Also visit our next feature, the Clara South Yarra project, which is [...]
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Tags: Australia NewZealand architecture, Elenberg Fraser, Glass, Showroom
→ March 23, 2009
Australian Letterbox House, designed by McBride Charles Ryan. The reason why this building named “letter box” is the building begins as the letterbox and unfurls to become an irregular open verandah.
+ Project description below provided by architect – McBride Charles Ryan
It’s like a half space, half enclosed, half open. Neither in nor out – a [...]
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Tags: Australia NewZealand architecture, Contemporary architecture, Features, Folding architecture, Timber, Wood
→ December 4, 2008
How do architecture bring your awareness of Aboriginal culture in response to its history and environment? What happens when architecture considers itself a small component of a larger system, as opposed to a self-referential all-encompassing whole? Let’s have a dialogue with The Pinnacles Interpretive Centre, which is designed by Woodhead.
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Tags: Australia NewZealand architecture, Features, Landscape architecture, Visitor center, Wood
→ October 31, 2008
Sometimes an impressive building does not mean that a spectacular object, but a building how naturally integrated with the environment, perhaps the landscape scene is more than architecture. Michael Hills Clubhouse, designed by New Zealand’s most internationally recognised architects Patterson Associates, located in the Wakatipu Basin in New Zealand’s Southern Alps, seeks an impression of [...]
Also in Architecture, Landscape, Sport
Tags: Australia NewZealand architecture, Concrete, Contemporary architecture, ESD design, Green architecture, Landscape architecture, Stone
→ September 28, 2008
Project: Fresh Water House
Architect: Chenchow Little Architects
Location: Sydney Northern Beaches, Australia
all images © Chenchow Little Architects
The house overlooking the water of Sydney’s northern beaches, designed by local architects Chenchow Little Architects, who was received ‘The Most Innovative Use of Steel Award’ in the 2007 Housing Industry Association Awards.
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Tags: Australia NewZealand architecture, Chenchow Little, Contemporary architecture, Features, Modernism, Steel, Timber, Waterfront architecture, Wood