Cadence & Co has sensitively preserved a landmark Georgian Revival home in Sydney’s North Shore while transforming it for contemporary family life

Brewin Design Office’s concept for the home of a well-travelled professional creates an open, fluid space that maximises both functionality and natural light

This private retreat by Park + Associates sits nestled in the area’s national park, its views a foundational part of the experience

Architect Andra Matin decided to embrace the elements rather than isolate himself from them when creating his family home

Set on an estate in the town of Kangarilla in South Australia, Glengrove was designed by Fabrikate to honour the original 19th-century structure’s heritage and character, incorporating original materials, contemporary touches and a deep connection to the landscape

Located on the Mornington Peninsula, Two Parts House by Sonelo Architects combines the aesthetic of the Australian beach shack with Swedish design sensibilities

Shanghai’s Y&J Design combined three existing villas into an expansive, art-filled family home, balancing spatial and perceptual relationships in a space that is grand yet intimate

On South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula, Williams Burton Leopardi has created a family sanctuary that privileges the natural and handmade

A series of clever spatial edits turned this compartmentalised home into one that prioritises fluidity and comfort

Melding German style with Australian coastal ease, designer Melissa Strauch’s home is all about handcrafted details and practical panache

A distinctive ground-floor apartment became gallerist Matthew Liu’s new home, with the help of Signyan Design’s Ke Xie

On a quiet farm outside Hyderabad, Naav Studio has created an intimate retreat that blends rustic charm with contemporary comfort

In New Taipei City, Radius Design has created a family apartment that balances public and private areas across two light-filled levels

Nest Architects and Studio Esar designed this Melbourne family home with a fresh approach to spatial intervention and a colourful yet elegant palette

FADD Studio applied a unique colour theme to this family home, showcasing the timeless appeal of dark materials and considered textures

Studio Metanoia created this home for one of its own designers. The creative freedom that comes from this kind of collaboration resulted in a brutalist-inspired space that’s at once striking, stark and sensitive

Ming Architects employed the leitmotif of curves to bring interest, natural light and a sense of lightness into this inter-terrace plot

Kyoto-based designer Ryo Shimada undertook a sensitive renovation to open a gallery owner’s holiday home up to light and nature

Studio Jane’s primary goal was to steer clear of the conventional opulence seen in the capital city’s homes and design a warm, art-filled family haven

Aedi Design Bureau worked closely with a young couple to create a warm yet refined space that reflects their commonalities and differences