Green Magazine

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.

Editorial

Green Magazine

Upfront

First Serve • Cone 11's partners in work and in life, Ilona Topolcsanyi and Colin Hopkins, have carved out an increasingly successful niche creating handmade ceramics in their Melbourne studio.

Quiet Achiever • An owner-built North Fitzroy renovation by Therefore has transformed a dark, damp ‘mess’ into a quiet gem of light, simplicity and timber craftsmanship with a geometric order creating delightful spatial freedoms.

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Of Earth • With an architect and a builder for owners, this Blue Mountains cabin was primed to gather itself up from its immediate surrounds.

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Design, Stacked • A couple and their young daughter have a new home, built as a second-storey addition to their parent's ground floor bungalow. This simple decision has created an intelligent, stacked solution without sacrificing the beautiful garden out back.

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City in Mind • Nightingale Evergreen is a major chapter in the story of developing well-designed and affordable housing that run counter to urban sprawl and ticky-tacky builds.

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Out of the Box • A modular dwelling designed to expand, change and move along with its owners serves as a creative, modest and logical solution to the difficulties of combining lifestyle with home ownership.

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Permaculture Tips

Upfront Garden

Departure Lounge • With water views in place, attention turns to a uniques garden design that gathers family and friends into holiday mode, creating the ultimate staycation.

Warm Breeze • A Melbourne garden performs acrobatics to find sun and, in doing so, becomes a healthy home for creatures great and small, and an engine room for many a meal.

Drifting Seaward • Three days immersed in architecture and landscape in the culturally rich Gunditjmara country, is a revealing, confronting and enlightening trip.

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