The locals

Waffle House sees Rob Kennon Architects craft a series of gestures that reorient and connect the new volumes with the existing, proposing an enduring and considered resolve.

Our buildings create spaces to form intimate and highly responsive connections between its landscape, building and inhabitants. We are excited by the simplicity and beauty found in everyday spaces and objects, and explore concepts that turn the ordinary and common into rich, textured and expressive.

Bay House sees Milieu Creative inject a sense of warmth and connection to the site through select materiality, openness and key texturally refined elements.

Hidden House is modest coastal home designed for a retired couple in the coastal Victorian town of Inverloch.

Evergreen sees Robson Rak focus on a philosophy of openness to reinforce connections outward, while retaining a sense of enclosure as a private retreat.

At once restrained and responsive, the home of Eldridge Anderson Architects Co-Director Jeremy Anderson sees the influence of the personal coalesce with the practice’s primary architectural interests.

Equanimity is transformed into a light-filled family home, as MCK Architects and Atelier Alwill skilfully balance traditional elements with a modern, open design.

With minimal intervention, architect Murray Barker has successfully reworked an 1872 Daylesford cottage, uncovering original features in the process.

Weeroona House – a Queen Anne villa in Melbourne’s Hawthorn – features a noteworthy copper-clad extension by Neil Architecture and spirited touches by Simone Haag.

Anna-Carin McNamara’s home in Sydney’s Elizabeth Bay is defined by openness and serenity, grounded by an adept understanding of scale and the nuances of colour.