SURFACE Edition

Slow conversations for our built environment

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SURFACE Edition is a journal dedicated to thoughtful discussions on architecture, design, materiality, and the built environment. We are passionate about process and take a deep dive into the thinking, vision, and composition behind the objects, spaces, and structures that shape the way we live and work.

Brought to you by Artedomus, Australia’s leading supplier of high-quality stone, tiles, architectural surfaces, bathware, and furniture, SURFACE Edition is a platform for the stories behind the people, businesses, and projects that are driving innovation and creating beautiful, enduring outcomes.

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Publisher Phil Brenton
Editorial Director Alice Blackwood
Editorial Assistant Sara Piovesan
Creative Director Thomas Coward
Marketing Director Jessica Ryan
Design M. Giesser

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Rosebery, NSW, 2018
editor@surface-edition.com

In the spirit of reconciliation Surface Edition acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

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SURFACE Review

In-depth project explorations from the architects’ and designers’ perspectives.

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DESIGN Masters

Profiling design visionaries and industry leaders.

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PRESS Play

Exploring the intersection of design and materiality.

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OBJECT Insights

The stories behind innovative objects and surfaces.

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NEW Perspectives

Curated news and topical conversations.

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SURFACE Edition is brought to you by Artedomus, Australia's leading supplier of unique, high quality stone, tiles, architectural surfaces, bathware and furniture for commercial and residential architectural projects.

WHEN TRAVEL TURNS INTO INSPIRATION

What happens to our creative brains when we travel? We ask David Flack and Adriana Hanna.

Salmon House by True Story design studio

A HOME OF BOLD RESTRAINT

Material-led architecture at its best: Salmon House balances boldness and restraint.

LIVING WITHIN THE TIDAL LINE

Idyllic holidays spent between shack and shore inspire the material logic of Whale Beach House by Shaun Lockyer Architects.

CRAFT MATTERS AT THE STANDARDX

Hecker Guthrie enmeshes culture and context into The StandardX's interior design with crafted elements and cohesive calm.

A rare view of the newly completed Brunswick Heads project by Tanev Muir, photography courtesy of Tanev Muir.

NEW HORIZONS FOR COASTAL ARCHITECTURE

Peter Tanevski and Laura Muirhead on their philosophy for a new coastal architectural vernacular.

LATEST Stories

OBJECT Insights, NEW Perspectives

WHEN TRAVEL TURNS INTO INSPIRATION

What happens to our creative brains when we travel? David Flack of Flack Studio, and Adriana Hanna of Adriana Hanna...
SURFACE Review

A HOME OF BOLD RESTRAINT

Salmon House, named for the fish that swims against the current, moves between boldness and restraint to create a carefully...

OBJECT Insights

WHEN TRAVEL TURNS INTO INSPIRATION

What happens to our creative brains when we travel? We ask David Flack and Adriana Hanna.

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SURFACE Review

A HOME OF BOLD RESTRAINT

Salmon House, named for the fish that swims against the current, moves between boldness and restraint to create a carefully...

LIVING WITHIN THE TIDAL LINE

Idyllic family holidays spent between shack and shore offer up a rich repository of memory for the owners of Whale...

GOING LARGE AT ARDEN STATION

Large enough to cover a train station, artist Abdul Abdullah with Italian porcelain aficionados, Fiandre, and a specialist team of...

CRAFT MATTERS AT THE STANDARDX

At The StandardX hotel in Fitzroy, Hecker Guthrie enmeshed culture and context into the interior design with plentiful crafted elements...
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PRESS Play

Federica Biasi

IGNITING CREATIVE TENSION

When designer Federica Biasi met tile company Decoratori Bassanesi, a creative connection was instantly forged.

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NEW Perspectives

WHEN TRAVEL TURNS INTO INSPIRATION

What happens to our creative brains when we travel? David Flack of Flack Studio, and Adriana Hanna of Adriana Hanna...

NEW HORIZONS FOR COASTAL ARCHITECTURE

Peter Tanevski and Laura Muirhead on their philosophy for a new coastal architectural vernacular.

Office MI–JI’s WINNING COMBINATION

Two years on, Millie Anderson and Jimmy Carter of Office MI—JI reflect on the exposure that comes with winning an...

Will Rathgeber is building momentum

We catch up with Studio Plenty’s Will Rathgeber, to discuss his practice, process and philosophy, and reflect on the ripple...
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SURFACE Edition is a journal dedicated to thoughtful discussions on architecture, design, materiality, and the built environment.
Subscribe below to receive our monthly newsletter.

SURFACE Edition is brought to you by Artedomus, Australia’s leading supplier of unique, high quality stone, tiles, architectural surfaces, bathware and furniture for commercial and residential architectural projects.
editor@surface-edition.com