Melbourne Architecture
Architecture projects, practices and ideas from Melbourne, spanning houses, towers, laneway venues and housing retrofits.
Genton Lifts Pakenham Station onto a Viaduct and Shelters It Under a Rippling, Gippsland-Inspired Canopy
In Pakenham, Victoria, an open, unenclosed rail station trades walls for a vast undulating canopy and returns the ground beneath the tracks to the town.
Aires Mateus and MA+Co Rebuild the Australian Beach Shack in Board-Formed Concrete at Mount Martha
Above Port Phillip Bay in Mount Martha, a multigenerational house splits into four concrete pavilions threaded by courts, voids and tea trees.
Kerry Kounnapis Packs 800 Daily Coffees into a 43-Square-Metre Melbourne Laneway Bar
Palace Coffee channels Pellegrini's and European standing bars through oxide-red steel and spotted gum timber in a Ridgway Place sliver.
Melville by Tan Architecture: Compact Urban Living with Big Design Thinking
Melville by Tan Architecture redefines compact urban living in Melbourne with sustainable design, vertical efficiency, and innovative spatial planning.
Melbourne Place Hotel – Kennedy Nolan Architects | Boutique Luxury Hotel in Melbourne CBD
Melbourne Place Hotel by Kennedy Nolan Architects blends heritage-inspired architecture, bespoke interiors, local craftsmanship, and art, creating a memorable boutique luxury experience.
Esplanade Brighton Apartment Design by Wood Marsh
Esplanade Brighton Apartment by Wood Marsh blends coastal architecture, sustainability, and landscaped community spaces to redefine modern Melbourne housing.
South Melbourne House by Pandolfini Architects: A Contemporary Insertion Behind a Victorian Façade
South Melbourne House by Pandolfini Architects blends Victorian heritage with modern design, featuring dramatic double-height spaces and raw material contrasts.
Coburg and Moreland Stations by Wood/Marsh: Redefining Melbourne’s Rail Infrastructure with Civic Architecture and Community Focus
Coburg and Moreland Stations transform Melbourne’s rail hubs into vibrant, community-focused spaces blending heritage architecture with modern infrastructure.
Pandolfini Architects Wraps a Cremorne Office Tower in Cathedral-Like Aluminium Fins
A seven-storey workplace in Melbourne's industrial Cremorne district channels heritage signage and bush-hammered concrete into a compact vertical landmark.
FMD Architects Crowns a Victorian Terrace with a Tiara-Shaped Timber Screen in Melbourne
A sweeping batten veil transforms a compact rear addition into a sculptural gesture toward Edinburgh Gardens.
Kennedy Nolan Architects Turns a Melbourne Rooming House into a Model for Sustainable Retrofit Housing
Wilam Ngarrang Residence in inner Melbourne proves that affordable communal housing can be dignified, durable, and deeply attuned to place.
Elsternwick Penthouse: Redefining Intergenerational Luxury Living in Melbourne
Explore Elsternwick Penthouse, a reimagined Melbourne residence blending luxury, functionality, and intergenerational living with modern design.