Friday
Mar302012

the bar at the end of the wharf

We have just visited the newly finished Bar at the end of the Wharf - the new venue for the Sydney Theatre Company. The bar was designed by STC Resident Designer Alice Babidge and we were the documentation architects. To check out what's on at the Bar and the latest news for the Sydney Theatre Company click here.

Tuesday
Mar062012

VAUCLUSE HOUSE PROGRESS

The Vaucluse house project is nearing lock-up stage. The design features various framed views of the Tasman Sea and Dover Heights from all the principal living spaces. We look forward to seeing the exterior finished over the next few weeks and will post an update on the progress later in the year.

Wednesday
Feb292012

CRONULLA HOUSE RENOVATIONS COMPLETE

We have recently completed a major internal refurbishment of a post-war period house in Cronulla featuring some complex folded-plane skylights carved into the existing roof space. We will update the RESIDENTIAL section with some more photos from the project shortly. 

Wednesday
Jan112012

URBAN ISLANDS ARTICLE IN AR

The 2011 edition of the Urban Islands studio has been the subject of an article in the current issue of Architectural Review Australia. Mark Szczerbicki was one of the organisers of the studio, along with the original founders Tom Rivard (Lean Productions) and Olivia Hyde (BVN).

To view a PDF of the article click here. You can find out more about the studio under COLLABORATORS. The next studio will run in 2013.

Friday
Dec162011

merry christmas and a happy 2012!

STUDIO [R] wishes our friends, colleagues and collaborators a Merry Christmas and a safe holiday period.

Our office will be closed from Friday 23rd December and will re-open Monday 9th January. See you in 2012!

Wednesday
Nov302011

zinc roof complete at bellevue hill

The 'folded plane' zinc roof at the Bellevue Hill residence has just been finished. We celebrated this milestone with the builder, Horizon Habitats, by having a rooftop BBQ.

We are looking forward to the completion of this project in early 2012 when will add it to our RESIDENTIAL section.

Tuesday
Nov222011

modern house website launched

One of our collaborators, MODERN HOUSE, has just launched a new website with the first listings of architect-designed properties for sale and rent. We are looking forward to being involved in managing the PROJECT MODERN FUND, aimed at promoting the work of young and emerging architects. 

Thursday
Oct272011

killara house in new interiors book

Another update on the Killara House 1 project on which we worked with Arnold Lane - the house will appear in a new book to be released by Thames&Hudson in November.

Click to read more ...

Wednesday
Oct192011

KILLARA HOUSE IN BOX MAGAZINE

The Spring 2011 issue of BOX MAGAZINE includes an interview with interior designers Arnold Lane about the Killara House 1 project, on which we collaborated as architects.

To view a PDF of the article click here, or view our RESIDENTIAL section for more images of the house.

Wednesday
Oct122011

WWII MUSEUM COMPETITION BOOK PUBLISHED

We have just received our copy of a new book published by the organisers of the WWII Museum Competition in Gdansk, Poland. The book includes our Honorable Mention entry, as well as the projects of the other 129 entrants from around the world. More info about our project can be found under COMPETITIONS.

We collaborated on this entry with Perumal Pedavoli Architects, Tom Rivard (Lean Productions), Peter Wachmiller Architect and Steven Sheridan Architect. The jury was headed by Daniel Libeskind.