Sara Kirby talks to Lachlan Nielsen of Nielsen Workshop about his first project, the Tamborine House – a countryside home he designed and helped build for his parents, situated on a picturesque mountaintop.
Often overlooked is the fact that many of the ideas of architects are patentable. And with a patent, the architect can obtain an ‘exclusivity’ for a 20-year term. So what sort of ‘architectural’ ideas are patentable?
All photography by LightStudies. The TJ house comprises the fitout of a residential apartment within a new eight-storey building in Braddon, one of Canberra’s developing inner urban centres. The clients’ clear vision for the desired character of the space strongly influenced the detailing and material choice. The fitout has an industrial character, partly reminiscent of […]
With Charles Wright of CWA on the cover, this issue looks at the ethics of unpaid overtime, how to successfully expand a practice, fee proposals and much more.