"Light in its purest form is about perception. It literally changes the way in which we see the world,” says Melbourne-based lighting designer, Volker Haug. MEZZANINE talks to Volker and other designers about new technologies that are bringing aesthetic opportunities to their work, and allowing them to set a new mood of sustainability.
Brisbane architecture firm Shane Thompson Architects has designed the resort, situated on the beach of Byron Bay, Australia – a project that is respectful of its unique and special 50 acre site, with almost two kilometres of beach frontage.
To create a home for a family of six, Timmins+Whyte took the client's existing residence and added a modern extension to the back. The addition carefully considers use of space – providing a domain that encourages time spent together as a family unit, while simultaneously allowing quiet space for individual use.
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