Stephen Crafti
Stephen Crafti started writing on Architecture & Design in the early 1990s after purchasing a modernist 1950s house designed by Neil Montgomery. Fast forward several decades, Crafti is still as passionate and excited about seeing and writing on contemporary architecture and design, having published 50 books to date as well as writing for leading newspapers and magazines.
Latest articles by Stephen Crafti
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Discover Beau Sydney, an intimate two-part restaurant enlivening the city’s laneways
Beau Sydney dishes up contemporary Australian cuisine, from baked goods to regional wines, amid elegant interiors by Smart Design Studio
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Mori House is an Australian beach escape fusing international design influences
Mornington Peninsula's Mori House by architect Manuel Aires Mateus is a striking fusion of Australian, Portuguese and Japanese design influences
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Tasmania house brings minimalist glass and concrete to rural Koonya
A Tasmania house designed in immaculate minimalist architecture by Room 11 makes the most of its idyllic Koonya location
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Woods Bagot designs a concrete and limestone house anchored to the Australian coast
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Interactive floor plan: David Luck House
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Interactive floorplan: House in Merricks, Victoria
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Interactive floor plan: Brighton House, Melbourne
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A 1930s Melbourne duplex is transformed into a richly layered contemporary home
Architecture journalist and Wallpaper* contributor Stephen Crafti welcomes us into his newly renovated home in Melbourne to explore its pavilion-like extension
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Out of office: we’re disconnecting at Branch Architecture Studio’s lakeside retreat
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Architect Rob Kennon designs minimalist beach hut in Australia's Flinders
Melbourne-based Rob Kennon Architects is the brains behind this minimalist Australian home in Flinders, a wood-and-glass-wrapped structure sat on a triangular footprint, whose design hovers between humble beach hut and chic glazed pavilion
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The striking, angular lines of this Ballarat home belie a project that’s all about modesty
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This inner city Melbourne home is designed around its owner's passion for books and art
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Glenn Murcutt unveils 2019 MPavilion in Melbourne's Victoria Gardens
With lightness, shelter and the ephemeral in mind, Australian architect Glenn Murcutt has designed the newly opened 2019 MPavilion in Melbourne's Victoria Gardens as a climate-conscious lantern
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Flower power: ’petals’ make up the new Mpavilion by Amanda Levete in Melbourne
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Step inside Philipp Mohr’s loving restoration of a Le Corbusier apartment in Berlin
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Double vision: Inarc Architects design twin houses in Melbourne’s Fitzroy
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In plain sight: FGR Architects’ contemporary Melbourne marvel
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Clear winner: an Australian beach house is a translucent triumph
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Architects Directory 2020: Cera Stribley Architects, Australia
Dom Cerantonio and Chris Stribley joined forces in 2014 to set up Cera Stribley, a boutique architecture studio in Melbourne that specialises in residential and commercial work. They consider Parkside House, a timber and brick holiday home, to be a key breakthrough project for them, while the sensitive renovation of an iconic McGlashan Everist beach house in Sorrento is among their latest completions.
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Sydney beach house features sweeping roof among sand dunes
Australian architect Peter Stutchbury designs Basin Beach House, a striking seaside home with a sweeping, curved roof, set among the sand dunes near Sydney
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