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"Reshaping the interior of an existing apartment, CoLAB Design Studio opens the floorplan to ensure an outward engagement from all areas within the home. The resulting Duncan Residence sees layered crafted timber elements and newly formed gestures throughout add an embedded warmth and overlay an integral handmade sensibility, binding each of the spaces. Tom Ross Tom Ross Tom Ross Tom Ross As a balancing of light and lightness, Duncan Residence avoids a tonal palette and instead integrates key textural nuances through materiality to ensure a connection to the natural elements beyond the home. Sitting within the lively Southbank precinct in Melbourne, within close adjacency to the famed Hamer Hall, the proximity and close... More

"This elegant extension to a double fronted heritage Victorian house in the Armadale Heritage Precinct was designed to meet the needs of a modern family with 3 young kids. Utilising the slope of the block and street access to the rear, we built a four car garage in the basement, with gym, rumpus, 5th bedroom and courtyard. Elisa Watson Elisa Watson Elisa Watson Elisa Watson The original two bedrooms in the heritage part of the house were fully restored and both has ensuites added. The rear of the house includes large living, dining, butlers pantry and kitchen then the rear elevated garden and pool which have views of the city." Words via Bloom Projects Elisa Watson Elisa Watson Elisa Watson Elisa Watso... More

:For this home in rural Pokolbin in the Hunter Region of NSW, the client wanted a place where they could come and reconnect — with themselves, with friends, family and with nature. In practical terms, they also wanted a serene backdrop to frame the 360º vistas and an extensive art collection. Having worked on three homes with us previously, there was a clear and intuitive understanding of the personality, values and way of life the home should embody. Prue Ruscoe & Brett Boardman The Mid Century-inspired pavilion architecture evoked a theme of Form and Connection, which was carried through to the interior concept and translated through individual pieces and down to intricate details. First, we looked at how to create st... More