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Serene living spaces and monumental halls behind a façade of sculpted concrete

Serene living spaces and monumental halls behind a façade of sculpted concrete Architects: Smart Design Studio Location: Chippendale, Sydney, Australia Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: David Roche, Sharrin Rees Description: "A piece of sculpture to be lived in, this exciting project fronts newly-built Central Park in Sydney’s Chippendale and...

Orama Victorian House in Sydney’s Woollahra by Smart Design Studio

Orama Victorian House in Sydney's Woollahra by Smart Design Studio Architects: Smart Design Studio Location: Woollahra, Sydney, Australia Year: 2013 Photo courtesy: Smart Design Studio Description: The change of 'Orama', a thoughtful Victorian manor in Sydney's Woollahra was an appreciated chance to work at the end of the day...

Lamble Modern Beach House with 270˚ Views of the Ocean by Smart Design Studio

Lamble Modern Beach House with 270˚ Views of the Ocean by Smart Design Studio Architects: Smart Design Studio Location: New South Wales, Australia Year: 2013 Photo courtesy: Sharrin Rees Description: This house on the south shoreline of New South Wales was planned as one of a couple of...

Tusculum Residence by Smart Design Studio

Tusculum Residence by Smart Design Studio Architects: Smart Design Studio Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Year: 2010 Photo courtesy: Smart Design Studio Description: This energizing redesign and augmentation of a turn-of-the-century porch house in Sydney's Potts Point concentrates on a fabulous and smoothly spiraling stair that structures the...

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