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Published
Thames & Hudson, April 2025
ISBN
9781760764562
Format
Hardcover, 408 pages
Dimensions
29.5cm × 25cm

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Step inside the most exceptional homes in Australia in this definitive showcase of the Robin Boyd Award, the nation's highest accolade for residential architecture. Spanning four decades, this collection highlights inspiring dwellings - from urban sanctuaries to coastal retreats and bushland escapes - that reflect the evolving spirit of Australian life.

Featuring original jury comments alongside fresh insights from visionary architects like Glenn Murcutt, Peter Stutchbury and Kerstin Thompson, these houses reveal more than architectural excellence - they capture shifting values, growing wealth and a changing cultural identity. A piece of design legacy, Australian House invites readers to explore the stories of innovation and creativity, one groundbreaking home at a time.

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