GREEN MAGAZINE is Australia's leading magazine for inspirational stories on sustainable architecture featuring local and international houses, gardens and profiles. Discover spectacular city, country and coastal homes and gardens featuring environmental design with lots of personality, as well as profiles on people engaged in new and exciting projects.
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Time's Trap • Taking on the task of framing critical histories while nudging their progression into something new is not for the faint-hearted. To do it across cultures requires many careful hands.
Designing Community • As Australia grapples with a housing crisis, architects and developers are rethinking the way we live. Each of these projects highlights a progressive approach to medium density housing through simple, effective and robust design solutions – all grounded by community and sustainability.
Sealed • Quiet, airtight and temperate, this innovative home surveys both its city’s skyline and sustainability in equal measure.
Coastal Cloister • Crafted for creating memories across generations, a timeless coastal retreat embraces ocean vistas, surrounding bushland and family connection.
Skipless • The powerful trifecta of Passivhaus design, off-site construction and a heavy reliance on one material result in a paragon of efficiency and elegance.
Airborne • “Make us float” said the owners of a bald hill in a spectacular pocket of Victoria’s Mornington. Site constraints notwithstanding, their wish was Foomann Architects’ command.
Everything in its Place • When the finest craftsmanship meets found materials, cabins in the hills take flight.
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Everyday Alchemy • At a Neighbourhood House in Melbourne’s north, an inclusive gardening group is transforming a regular suburban park into a healing oasis of connection, community and belonging.
Warehouse Wild • Soaked in Melbourne’s storied share house and artistic history, this warehouse and its garden is as social and vibrant as its famous inhabitant.
Rainforest Treat • Rainforest meets reef. Because the only thing better than one World Heritage area, is two.
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