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The big name architects winning gongs for small homes

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
October 29, 2026 • 06:00 PM
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Good design isn’t just for pricey housing. But sometimes it takes architects at the top of their game to show how it can be done.

The big name architects winning gongs for small homes

The architects of billionaire Judith Neilson’s Indigo Slam mansion in Sydney, a 110-metre-long country retreat containing a greenhouse and kitchen and a string of large public buildings, have once again made waves, but this time by showing good design isn’t just for expensive or big projects.

William Smart, Partners Hill and Officer Woods Architects have taken out Australia’s top awards for residential architecture with a clutch of modest homes – both apartments and detached – that set high standards for quality and comfort in minimal space.

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