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What better showcase for a glass company than a structure that literally requires your trust in its skills and product. This glass bridge structure spanning the Cobbold Gorge in outback Queensland is a case in point. Would you hol...

This opera house features a sculptural facade evoking cracked ice – and this translates into an equally arresting presence when seen from inside the opera house foyer

Set on high with stunning beach views, this home reflects a minimal, raw material palette which is echoed in the interior design. Italian and New Zealand signature pieces contribute to the elegant, relaxed ambience

This modern desert home hugs nature, and is totally immersed in the surrounding canyon environment

Part of a home that celebrates strong simple materials to complement the intimate river views beyond the windows, the Neo-brutalist kitchen at its heart more than follows suit

Clean-lined and contemporary, this custom steel-framed vanity is all about storage and display. It forms part of a glass-walled hotel ensuite that’s also visually open to the adjacent bedroom, as seen in reflection here

Featuring a considered combination of tactile materials, rich colours and architectural forms, this outdoor room seamlessly extends the living space of this home out i...

This family home merges old-world country charm with modern design convenience. Character elements include raked tongue-and groove ceilings, exposed decorative trusses, a rugged barn door and Kiwi wood floor. Th...

One of the hardest working features to offset the limited space in this modest-sized apartment is a beautiful antique mirror. Acting as a splashback, the aged mirror – a...

A pop-up Miele extractor means you've got powerful ventilation when you need it, and a clean benchtop when you don't

A classic sandstone cottage is opened up at the rear with a complementary yet contrasting extension in this light-bringing, sustainable renovation by Sanctum Design

Part of a major renovation and extension, floor-to-ceiling sliders open the main living areas up to this rear deck which is sheltered from the street by the carport. Feathered slats on the carport soften its form and admit natural li...