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Barrio Restaurant / DFJ Architects

Andreas Luco — Thu, 20 Feb 2020 02:00:00 +0000

Woodfired, rustic sharing food, cooked in the spectacle of owner/chef Francisco’s Argentine open grills, sets the tone for Barrio’s elegantly low-key space. Barrio, meaning ‘neighbourhood’ in Spanish, is designed to bring people together in a convivial atmosphere, rich with natural materials and earthy textures.

Habitat Live/Work / DFJ Architects

Andreas Luco — Tue, 18 Feb 2020 20:00:00 +0000

Live/Work’s intention is to provide a new building prototype, featuring basic, but good-quality housing with articulated workspaces. The prevalence of self-employment in Byron Shire and absence of affordable housing often sees people living illegally in mezzanines over their businesses in industrial units.

Possum Shoot Shed / DFJ Architects

Andreas Luco — Mon, 17 Feb 2020 20:00:00 +0000

The small pavilion, situated on the southern edge of the Tweed Caldera, consists of two bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen and small living room running along the contour of the land. The brief was to build small and simply, allowing for a form of ‘elegant camping’ on the site that doesn’t dominate its visible, elevated position.

Habitat Recreation Centre / DFJ Architects

Paula Pintos — Mon, 17 Feb 2020 02:00:00 +0000

Freed from its more utilitarian surroundings, Habitat Recreation’s floating translucent roof beckons visitors to explore under its sculptural wings.