Designed by Blair Smith Architecture for a family returning home to Melbourne, this revitalised residence is poetic in its pragmatic design.

Balancing the home’s traditional bones with the client’s love of contemporary art and design, CJH Studio has shaped Field House into a bespoke residence with interiors that feel both intimate and timeless.

The physical embodiment of an architectural vernacular akin to both Rome and Australia, 49 Walsh Street by MORQ for Neometro reconsiders preconceived ideas of what a premium apartment should be.

Closer in sensibility to a New Zealand home than a rustic Australian farmhouse, Croftdale Park by Webster Architecture & Interiors is a testament to the ambition of restraint.

Little James by Studio Carson Kelly reconciles sense with sensibility through spatial logic and material expression.

Set along a quiet countryside road, this linear family home by Jade and Roland Skuce blends old and new with ease. Nothing feels forced; instead, the approach is practical, organic and reflective of the designers’ way of life.

Technically and intuitively resolved, Résidence Allure is conceived as a protective architectural shell, softened by light, warmth and sensory materiality. Anchored to a steep harbourside site in Mosman, the house unfolds vertically, with a sequence of spaces that transition from shared to private.

Designed by Blight Rayner Architecture in partnership with Snøhetta, the Glasshouse Theatre is a rippling glass landmark that connects Brisbane’s public life with the performing arts.

Situated in Adelaide’s Heritage-listed old East End Produce Markets, which were developed into residential accommodation during the 90s, East End residence is a three-level townhouse that possessed ‘beautiful potential’ in need of realisation.

Architect, interior designer, author and plant curator, Jason Chongue is guided by the philosophy to ‘elevate what it means to be a gardener’.

Nestled within Melbourne’s northern suburb of Preston, WOWOWA has created a family home reminiscent of a delicious lolly bag of fruity treats complete with baby blue ribbon.

Russell & George has made a name for itself in the Australian design scene with an aesthetic that is both of its time and notably classic. Practice founders and architects Ryan Russell and Byron George share how their design strives for a social, sophisticated and strategic outcome.

Designing across Australia and Japan, architect Luke Hayward is an example of transcultural design dexterity. Co-founder of his studio atelier Luke, with his partner, interior designer Junko Nakatsuka, Hayward speaks to ADR about his design philosophy and career journey.