Nestled in the inner Melbourne suburb of Kensington, this private pool oasis brings resort-style relaxation with its contemporary touches and gorgeous palette of architectural materials. Following a short flight of concrete steps up above ground level, the generously-sized pool with a dramatic infinity edge allows plenty of room for people to relax and lounge around […]
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In December 2019, the City of Stonnington completed the successful transformation of the old Cato Street carpark into a modern urban parkland. Adopting the new name of Prahran Square, the expansive urban park has introduced 10,000m2 of much-needed open space to the dense Chapel Street precinct, creating a new setting for markets, festivals, gatherings and community activities.
Designed by an esteemed figure in Australian architecture, the fifth MPavilion provides an open, inclusive space for a range of public recreational activities, encouraging community interaction and participation. MPavilion is an ongoing initiative of the Naomi Milgrom Foundation and is supported by the City of Melbourne, State Government of Victoria and ANZ. Each year since 2014,
Offering a lifestyle of sanctuary and connection, the twelve designer residences at Heyington Toorak showcase a marvellous blend of architectural finishes, sophisticated spaces and premium material selections. Landscape architecture practice Acre Studio opted to include slender paving planks, installed in pairs, as feature pathways within the view-oriented private outdoor spaces of each residence. The paving
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Bringing life to the Port Phillip foreshore, the South Melbourne Life Saving Club has been reimagined with a modern, open design that invites interaction from members of the community. Designed by Jackson Clements Burrows, the layout of the new building is a direct response to the linear foreshore and the adjacent Beaconsfield Parade. Warm timber
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An architect-designed home and wide infinity-edge pool provide comfort and luxury amidst the sweeping landscapes of the Adelaide Hills. This impressive project was the final result of a collaborative team effort by architect Tim Hodges, luxury builder Klemm Homes, experienced landscapers Stringybark Landscaping and pool specialists Elite Pools & Landscapes. Boasting a 360-degree view of
During the five-day extravaganza that was the 2019 Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show, the Welcome Garden by Mark Browning Design played a big part in engaging show-goers with its creative blend of architectural materials and natural greenery. Placed centrally at the main entrance to the Show, the Welcome Garden provided an open, inviting space
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The features packed into the landscaping design at this Glen Iris residence make it the perfect outdoor entertainer. Designed by Anthony Scott and constructed by Element Group, the project seamlessly manages the transition of activity from the interior to the exterior of the home, including plenty of covered and uncovered spaces to sit and relax.
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Awarded Concrete Lap Pool of the Year at the National SPASA Awards 2020, this stunning pool and spa combination in Gawler East brings multiple elements together to create a labour of love. Located on the rising slopes of the Adelaide Hills, the differing levels of the site presented a challenge that was met with carefully
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A carefully considered design approach enabled maximum value and functionality to be achieved from this compact courtyard space. Working with a small land parcel of just 10m x 9.5m, the design team at Elite Pools was asked to include a pool as well as an outdoor entertaining area. The selection of light-coloured materials for the
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