Most bricks made today are extruded — pushed through a die in a continuous ribbon and cut to length, which is fast, consistent, and cheap, but it produces a face that’s uniformly flat and uniformly predictable. Waterstruck clinker bricks are made the opposite way: one mould at a time. The result is a brick with […]

dion seminara architecture has brought together family, heritage and landscape in a country retreat designed to work beauitfully for generations.

For decades, this 1920s Vaucluse home sat on one of Sydney’s most striking harbour views and largely ignored it.

When fashion and art unite, this creative’s art takes flight.

Creative director and co-founder of The Stylesmiths. Richard shares his favourite artworks, homeware brands and the interior designers that inspire him.

A fragmented, rambling heritage home has been transformed into a graceful, beautiful residence that’s perfect for entertaining.

This project showcases the junction between art and architecture; at time they are simply one and the same.

From run-down bungalow to modern marvel, this Sydney home is a beauty.

High on a windswept hill in the lush Sunshine Coast Hinterland sits an extraordinary home.

This eye-catching coastal sanctuary has an inspired and ultra-modern look

Surfs up at beachside Mollymook, where the iconic Cake House is served up in style.

At long last we can reveal the deserving winners of the Grand Design Australia House of the Year Awards for 2026. In this special flipbook issue, we run through all the winners, along with the Highly Commended, Special Mentions and People’s Choice. It’s a feast for the eyes and a reference for boundless inspiration. Selecting […]