Architects
World-Class Design Partners
Our Architectural Partners
We collaborate with renowned architectural firms to create exceptional living spaces that combine innovative design with timeless elegance.
Allen Jack+Cottier
Allen Jack + Cottier (AJC Architects) is a distinguished Sydney-based architectural firm founded in 1952 by John Allen and Russell Jack, later joined by Keith Cottier in the mid-1960s. Over decades, AJC has built a reputation for design excellence across urban planning, architecture, heritage conservation, interiors, and graphic design. The firm is known for its impactful and enduring projects—from educational campuses to master-planned precincts and adaptive reuse. Their work is marked by architectural rigor, contextual sensitivity, and a commitment to sustainability and innovation
Architecture Urbaneia
Architecture Urbaneia is a dynamic, multidisciplinary design studio founded in 2014 and based in Australia. The practice excels in architecture, interiors, development strategy, and master planning, delivering well-ordered and sophisticated design solutions grounded in research and collaboration. Their holistic approach places the end user at the heart of the process, layering meaning and innovation into projects that both enrich the urban environment and respond thoughtfully to context and community.
Architectus
Architectus stands among Australasia’s largest and most diverse architecture and design firms, employing over 700 specialists across Australia and New Zealand—including studios in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Wellington. Their multidisciplinary expertise spans architecture, interior design, urban planning, landscape design, and sector-defining projects across education, health, public infrastructure, workplace, and urban environments Renowned for their 5P design philosophy—People, Place, Purpose, Planet, and Production—they craft environments that are elegant, functional, and sustainably grounded. Since merging with Conrad Gargett in 2023, Architectus has further expanded its capacity and impact, reinforcing its leadership in shaping enduring, context-aware design across the region
Bates Smart
Bates Smart is one of Australia’s most enduring architecture and design studios, with roots tracing back to 1853 when it was founded by Joseph Reed. Today, it operates as a leading multidisciplinary practice—specializing in architecture, interior design, urban design, strategy, sustainability, and research—from offices in both Melbourne and Sydney With a legacy spanning over 170 years, Bates Smart is celebrated for its transformational, thoughtful design—whether honoured heritage conservation or forward-thinking citymaking. The firm’s work consistently elevates urban life quality and blends enduring craftsmanship with contemporary innovation
BVN
BVN is one of Australia’s largest and most celebrated architectural practices, with studios in Sydney, Brisbane, London, and New York. Born from the merger of several esteemed firms in the late 1990s, BVN has since become internationally acclaimed for its thoughtful, collaborative design approach and award-winning projects across sectors—including civic, healthcare, education, urban design, and landmark events like the Olympic Games.
Candalepas Associates
Candalepas Associates is an award-winning architectural practice founded in 1999 by Angelo Candalepas, with offices in Sydney and Melbourne. The firm is celebrated for its diverse portfolio—notably spanning religious, residential, public, and cultural projects—and has earned numerous state and national accolades for design excellence and technical mastery.
CHROFI
CHROFI, founded in 2000 after winning the international competition to redesign the TKTS booth in New York’s Times Square, is a Sydney-based studio celebrated for its strategic vision and evocative architecture. Under the guidance of directors John Choi, Tai Ropiha, and Steven Fighera, the firm delivers full-spectrum architectural services—spanning master planning to construction—through a unique blend of technical precision, imaginative design, and agile project management. With a philosophy that design should generate both private and public value, CHROFI seeks solutions that are both conceptually ambitious and functionally grounded. Their work is internationally renowned and highly awarded, delivering projects that enrich urban and community life—including landmark interventions such as The Goods Line, Riverlink, and North Head viewing platforms, the latter recognized with the NSW Architecture Awards’ Top Honour for its sensitive reinterpretation of cultural and environmental context.
Cox Architecture
Cox Architecture is one of Australia’s most prominent multidisciplinary design practices, founded in Sydney in 1962 by Philip Cox. With studios across every major Australian city and significant international reach, the firm specializes in architecture, urban design, interior design, and planning—bringing together thoughtful design, technical expertise, and contextual sensitivity. Cox has delivered landmark projects ranging from civic and cultural institutions to sports precincts and urban masterplans. Its work is grounded in an enduring design philosophy that celebrates structural clarity, the integration of nature, and a uniquely Australian architectural expression.
Crone Architects
Crone Architects is an award-winning, design-driven architectural and consulting practice headquartered in Sydney and Melbourne. With extensive experience in large-scale commercial, civic, and cultural projects across Australia and Asia, they strike a thoughtful balance between technology, sustainability, and human-centered design. Their collaborative, holistic approach nurtures creative ideas and delivers intelligently crafted outcomes that resonate with place, people, and purpose.
DKO Architecture
DKO Architecture is a dynamic, multidisciplinary design practice established in 2000. Guided by principal Koos de Keijzer, the firm has grown to encompass over 300 professionals across studios in Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. Their strength lies in crafting ingenious, human-centred spaces—spanning architecture, interiors, and landscape architecture—across diverse sectors like hospitality, residential, urban design, and master planning DKO’s philosophy emphasises that the best idea wins, nurtured through collaboration, sustainability, cultural awareness, and deep engagement with place. They are carbon-neutral and committed to working with First Nations communities to ensure design reflects both heritage and future needs
fjcstudio
fjcstudio (formerly FJMT) is a distinguished Australian multidisciplinary design practice, rooted in Sydney with studios across Melbourne, Brisbane, and the UK. The firm excels in architecture, interiors, landscape, urban design, and placemaking, underpinned by a commitment to design excellence, sustainability, reconciliation, and enriching the public domain. Guided by a deep understanding of place and community, fjcstudio’s work is collaboratively crafted with First Nations partners and diverse stakeholders. Their thoughtful approach has earned global accolades, including the prestigious World Building of the Year Award for Darlington Public School in 2024.
Koichi Takada
Koichi Takada is a Tokyo-born, Sydney-based architect and the founder of Koichi Takada Architects, established in 2008. He is renowned for blending Japanese sensibility with a modern Australian context, creating architecture that reconnects urban environments with nature through organic forms and human-centered design. His award-winning practice spans globally—from Sydney and Brisbane to Doha, Tokyo, Shanghai, and Los Angeles—delivering emotive, sustainably inspired spaces across residential, hospitality, commercial, and cultural contexts
Luigi Rosselli
Luigi Rosselli Architects is a Sydney-based, carbon-neutral practice celebrated for its humanist, user-centric design philosophy. Founded in 1985 by Milan-born Luigi Rosselli—who trained in Lausanne and gained experience in New York and Canberra—the firm creates architecture that flows with empathy, sensitivity, and subtle innovation. Their portfolio, predominantly residential but extending into heritage adaptations, libraries, wineries, and public interiors, is known for its seamless blend of old and new, tactile materiality, and environmental wisdom—think rammed earth, passive climatic strategies, and soulful spatial narratives.
McGregor Coxall
McGregor Coxall is a globally distinguished, multidisciplinary design studio founded in Sydney in 1998. With a network spanning Australia, the UK, China, and the Middle East, the firm pioneers the ethos of Biourbanism, positioning cities as living systems where nature and urban life coexist in resilient harmony. Driven by research-led innovation and digital excellence—including landscape architecture, urban design, environmental consultancy, and their in-house Biourbanism Lab—McGregor Coxall consistently delivers award-winning projects that marry ecological intelligence with social and environmental stewardship.
MHN Design Union
MHN Design Union (MHNDU) is a Sydney-based architectural collective with over two decades of experience, dedicated to crafting timeless and experiential spaces that seamlessly blend residential liveability with luxurious modern design. Guided by principals Brian Meyerson, Kevin Ng, Liam Hancock, and Tanya Awadallah, the practice has created a distinctive portfolio of bespoke houses, multi-residential developments, and urban renewal projects throughout Eastern Suburbs and Greater Sydney. MHNDU is recognized for its modernist, contextually aware architecture, combining design creativity, technical expertise, and strategic thinking to deliver enduring, sustainable buildings. The firm also excels in navigating complex development approvals, working collaboratively with clients, councils, and stakeholders to maximize potential.
Mirvac Design
Mirvac Design is the in-house architectural and design studio of the Mirvac Group, originally founded as Henry Pollack & Associates in 1972. Driven by a legacy of creative capital, the studio brings together visionary ideas with technical rigor, shaping built environments that leave a transformative and enduring impact. Their design philosophy is anchored in four guiding pillars: People, with a focus on inspiring well-being and community through thoughtful design; Place, by creating environments that harmonize with their context; Quality, ensuring that every detail meets the highest standards; and Legacy, building spaces that are timeless, sustainable, and made to endure. From masterplanning to urban design, architecture, interiors, and even graphic design—Mirvac Design is celebrated for integrating design thinking across Mirvac’s extensive developments, delivering vibrancy and value to both people and place
Place Studio
PLACE Studio (established 2016, Sydney) is an award-winning architecture practice celebrated for its seamless blend of creative design, strategic development insight, and technical expertise. As specialists in multi-residential, mixed-use, commercial, and luxury residential projects, they deliver visually compelling, functional spaces that elevate liveability and investment yield. Their collaborative ethos, regulatory acumen, and commitment to innovation ensure every project is executed to the highest standard of quality and purpose.
PTW Architects
PTW Architects, established in Sydney in 1889 as Peddle Thorp & Walker, is among Australia’s most enduring architectural practices. Now an internationally collaborative studio with offices in Sydney, Beijing, Shanghai, Ho Chi Minh City, and Hanoi, PTW specializes in architecture, interior design, urban design, and masterplanning across sectors from mixed-use and cultural spaces to infrastructure and heritage projects. With a legacy of landmark projects such as the AMP Building, Angel Place Recital Hall, the Calyx at Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, and One Central Park, the firm is celebrated for creations that merge commercial ambition with public amenity and sustainable innovation. Guided by a philosophy to improve people’s lives through making better places, PTW's work reflects cultural awareness, collaboration, and a deep connection to place.
Renzo Piano
Renzo Piano (born 1937, Genoa) is an Italian architect renowned for combining technological innovation with human-centered design. He gained international acclaim with the Centre Pompidou in Paris (designed with Richard Rogers) and has since created iconic works like The Shard in London and the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco His firm, the Renzo Piano Building Workshop, embodies a philosophy of crafting large-scale structures—airports, museums, cultural centers—that balance precision, light, sustainability, and a deeply thoughtful sense of place
Rothelowman Architects
Rothelowman is a leading Australian architectural and design studio, established in 1991, with a presence across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Perth. Renowned for their strategic, design-led approach, they deliver architecture, urban design, and interiors that are both commercially sound and deeply rooted in context. Guided by a thoughtful, collaborative ethos, Rothelowman embeds cultural insight and humanity into every project—shaping places that amplify connection, memory, and meaning.
SJB Architects
SJB Architects is a multi-disciplinary studio established approximately 40 years ago by friends Synman, Justin, and Bialek—forming the name SJB. heir Sydney and Melbourne–based practice now spans architecture, interior design, urban design, and town planning, addressing projects across Australia and internationally. Driven by a philosophy grounded in four pillars—understanding the client brief, prioritizing end users, respecting context, and designing sustainably—SJB creates layered, explorative architecture that "grows old gracefully," blending modernist ideals with warmth, memory, and delight. Their work frequently celebrates human-centric innovation and local narratives, with recent projects recognized in major awards like the Wilkinson Award and the Robin Boyd Award.
Studio Johnston
Studio Johnston (formerly Fox Johnston) is a Sydney-based architecture and interior design studio renowned for its beautiful, sustainable creations tailored to people, narrative, and place. The practice masterfully integrates elements like sunlight, water, wind, and natural materials to evoke memories, context, and emotion, delivering delightful and thoughtful private and multi-residential projects.
TEAM2
Team2 Architects (est. 2003) is a distinguished Australian architectural and interior design practice based in Sydney and Melbourne. Founded by Zack Ashby and Richard Webster, the firm has grown into a collaborative studio of over 50 professionals, committed to producing high-quality, built outcomes across residential, healthcare, aged care, commercial, leisure, and hospitality sectors. Their ethos—built around true partnership between architect and client—ensures design excellence from concept to completion, with approximately 95% of their projects realized on site. The studio embraces innovation through BIM and modular construction, and is aligned with sustainability as a Green Star-accredited practice.
Turner Studio
Turner Studio, founded in Sydney in 2001, is a multi-award-winning, multidisciplinary design firm celebrated for transforming spaces with refined vision and thoughtful innovation. With offices in Sydney and London, their expertise spans architecture, urban design, interior design, and experiential environments Their philosophy—"City Shaping Alchemists"—reflects a poetic ambition: to craft places that don’t just serve functionally, but also enrich and energise communities. Turner is firmly grounded in the belief that design is for everyone—a value that manifests in their inclusive, collaborative approach across all project types Turner's portfolio is both broad and purposeful. Their work includes master planning, mixed-use precincts, social infrastructure, seniors living, and more—each project delivered with a spirit of place-making, sustainable innovation, and design excellence Whether designing around Parramatta Road, reshaping urban precincts, or crafting deeply human environments, Turner’s architecture fuses artistry with impact—making them not just designers, but catalysts for enduring urban transformation.
Urban Link Architects
Urban Link Architects is a Sydney-based, multidisciplinary architectural design studio renowned for delivering contemporary residential developments and urban projects. Their hallmark lies in crafting spaces that balance strategic locational insight with high-quality finishes, efficient client service, and a collaborative ethos. They specialize in new apartments, townhouses, and mixed-use developments—emphasizing thoughtful design, strong project delivery, and local knowledge grounded in both context and community.
Woods Bagot
Woods Bagot is a global architecture and consulting practice founded in Adelaide in 1869. With over 150 years of experience and more than 850 professionals across 17 studios worldwide—including key locations like Sydney, London, New York, and Singapore—the firm is committed to creating design solutions that serve people and communities through its “People Architecture” philosophy Known for its adaptive, research-led approach, Woods Bagot designs across sectors—from civic and education to urban precincts—blending innovation, sustainability, and human-centered spatial experiences