October 6, 2015
Residents of South Yarra have seen a transition in their neighbourhood this for the last week or so, its dark and shady, and we love it!
February 6, 2015
Cleaning out our ancient file drawers today Julian happened upon the original sketches for The Block Bondi. They were a little bit worse for wear, but 10 years in a draw will do that to you!
We love the detail with the cheeky gals on the balcony, something that Channel 9 fixed before their onair appearance, where they appeared in well placed bikinis! After 10 years...
December 5, 2014
The wonderful Peter Hyatt, has produced another edition of Vision, this time documenting the Block Glasshouse and the use of Viridian Glass, picking up the theme of Sir John Paxtons Crystal Palace and the tour de force it bought to Architecture, Vision Edition 17 is a visual feast, and Brenchley Architects are excited to be an ongoing partner with The Block....
October 14, 2014
After a hunt for accessories that were made from raw copper to our specs for a client we have transversed the world, and come up with some stunnung sinks, designed inhouse, and the whole office is excited about seeing these, but we are super excited that the hardware for the cabinets was a little closer to home, infact only a suburb away! We journeyed the world to find what...
August 25, 2014
Phaidon Atlas the innovative digital platform for discovery, inspiration and learning for the global architecture community. The respected Phaidon Atlas books to give you a more immediate, enriching experience and to easily share detailed drawings, images, concepts and ideas with colleagues, clients and suppliers, and the big news at Brenchley Architects this week is we have been selected...
August 6, 2014
If she's going to abuse The Block architect, Dee could at least check the car cam isn't recording.
After losing the Blockhead jury to Michael and Carlene, Dee decided to vent to husband Darren in the car on the way back to The Block.
But unbeknownst to Dee, Darren had turned the car cam on and when she found out she wasn't happy about it.
July 25, 2014
Its nearly Block O Clock time! Sunday evening we think back to when it was but a drawing on a page!
Sunday night sees the new contestants learn how to read simple plans, and start the long road to making them match the drawings!
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July 21, 2014
With The Blocks new Glass house airing next Sunday, we were looking back over some old images from Dux House and noticed that around the period that Dux House was originally being build 1914, Man Ray was making exception works of beauty in Photography.
Here at Brenchley Architects we are all a little bit obsessed with Photography as well as Achitecture, and we couldnt...
May 30, 2014
Brenchley Architects worked with Viridian on the lastest Block project, see the final results and see how Australia's number one glass provider and only manufacturer of float glass, hardcoat performance glass worked to create the beautiful spaces that lept from the drawing board here at Brenchley Architects, creating new spaces, sunny private nooks, and adding new light to the...
May 5, 2014
Our South Melbourne Project has just received the Architizer A+ Award in the residential Mid Rise ( 5-15 floors) category
Very proud to have taken out this prestigious international award. See the link for further details.