Hands up if you've heard of the exciting new field of neuroarchitecture. Better yet, can you claim to have a solid understanding of this field? If, like most of the world, you're hazy about the details or only have a nebulous idea of what this discipline actually does, it's time to brush up, my friends, [...]
One of the most exciting parts of being a specialised architecture and design writer is meeting the amazing minds behind some of our most beloved built environments. One particularly brilliant brain belongs to Alexandra Donohoe Church, the founder and managing director of Decus Interiors in Sydney. I recently caught up with Alexandra to interview her [...]
It's rare when you meet business owners whose philosophy towards design echoes your own. Rarer still is when you discover that said business owners have built an entire company and product line based on your shared ethos. But this superb and singular phenomenon occurred while researching a story for Houzz when I spoke with Darren [...]
One of the things that makes Casa Communications different is a deep understanding of how the built environment can change our lives. I don't just write about amazing architecture or dazzling designs; I write about how they affect us. If you're reading this, you probably already know that many of my articles explore the ways [...]
Ever wondered what happens when an interior designer and construction manager renovate a run-down home? They create a heaven on earth, of course, in record time and for a fraction of the cost most people would pay. Meet Georgia Ezra, the savvy founder of Tiles of Ezra and the Melbourne-based interior design practice Studio Ezra (previously [...]
This year I have been fortunate to interview some extraordinary neuroscientists about the exciting new field of neuroarchitecture – a fascinating topic I've written about for Houzz in Australia and for Roca Galleries throughout Spain and Europe. So it's understandable that I am often asked about neuroarchitecture. Why is it so important? How is it [...]
