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
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Upfront
Walking the Talk • Melbourne-based outdoor furniture maker Tait are, and always will be, committed to keeping manufacturing local, products well-made and their lifecycle fully considered.
Slow and Steady • Kate Stokes and Haslett Grounds, of Melbourne-based furniture and lighting design studio Coco Flip, happily create at their own pace – always with sustainability and integrity front of mind.
VARIETY SHOW • Colourful or subdued? Light or moody? Expansive or compact? Whatever you’re after, our annual bathrooms feature has it.
Rewritten • Working closely with devoted clients, Breathe Architecture has turned a run-down warehouse in Brunswick, Melbourne into a “beautifully insulated” family home.
Challenge Accepted • A challengingly-oriented site proved no match for NIELSEN JENKINS, who created a contemporary place of refuge that celebrates daily happenings.
Hardworking Beauty • A home by Clare Cousins Architects and garden by Eckersley Garden Architecture uses a sloping site and simple, efficient forms to nestle a family of four into a bushy block near Blackburn’s Gardiner’s Creek.
Future Proof • Anthrosite Architects used Structural Insulated Panels to reduce construction time and costs for this affordable housing development in Newcastle.
Permaculture Tips
Upfront Garden
Serendipity • Handing the reins over to natural intervention has led to a delightful outcome for this Mermaid Beach garden.
Local Legend • A landscape by Phillip Withers Landscape Design with Yarra Valley Water champions Victoria’s coastline and the importance of water conservation.
Mountains, Moors and Rainforests • The terrain, flora and weather are important factors that make an epic trek, but it is also the guides who add so much to the journey on Tasmania’s iconic Overland Track.
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