Chloe cut her teeth practising architecture in her North Queensland home town of Bowen. She has since lived and practised architecture in Brisbane and Lima, Peru. She is now based in Sydney, where she works for BVN across multiple typologies in both architecture and interiors.
Driven by a vision of an Elysian walled garden, this monumental new home is an enigmatic presence in a city that more often immortalises its coastline.
Igea Troiani’s Work-Life Balance in Architecture is a sharp critique of the architecture profession’s exploitative tendencies, examining how neoliberal policies and entrenched cultural norms have shaped the way architects live and work.
A masterful handling of colour, form and light reframes a once-dilapidated terrace, creating an ordered and sophisticated retreat from a busy urban setting.
Resisting a culture of excess, this economical and enlightening home is humble in scale but spirited in its ambitions for the future of suburban housing.
Chromatically controlled yet experientially rich, this apartment design adapts an unusual wedge-shaped plan and the drama of a double-height void to satisfy desires for both solitude and sociability.
A former cobbler’s workshop is reborn as a dexterously planned family home, signalling the latent potential in the repair of our cities’ industrial heritage.
A sculptural addition to a grand, Victorian-era house in Woollahra offers its owners a decidedly contemporary, cocoon-like home that connects with its own garden and an adjoining, semi-private grove.
Regenerating a site rich in history, this vibrant new home, contained within the walls of an old stable, is part of an ongoing multigenerational project that explores alternative models for living together.
Dean Williams’s practice is based on the joy he finds in the design process, a drive to work collaboratively and his desire not to take himself (or George) too seriously.
Time, trust and deep respect for the Byron Bay landscape have yielded the “small but perfectly formed” Coolamon House, a multi-generational retreat in thoughtful dialogue with its surroundings.
