February 2nd, 2017
Following its 2016 AIA Architecture Award for Residential Architecture-Houses, Unfurled House has been featured in a snippet entitled “Architecture Shorts” in Grand Designs Australia magazine Issue 061.
November 23rd, 2016
Christopher Polly was invited by Green magazine editor Tamsin O’Neill to write a piece on a favourite, inspiring example of residential architecture. The Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut is the seminal mid-century house designed by Philip Johnson in 1949, considered one of the great works of modern architecture. It is featured in the November/December 2016 Issue 52 edition of the magazine. Photography by Robin Hill.
November 10th, 2016
It’s gratifying to see that Unfurled House has been incorporated in the NSW Planning & Environment ‘Draft Medium Density Design Guide’ as a design standard exemplar for private open space.
September 23rd, 2016
Unfurled House has been featured in the September/October 2016 Issue 51 of Green magazine, in an article entitled “Simple Illusion”. Many thanks to Jenna Reed Burns for her generous words and to Tamsin O’Neill for including the house within this issue.
September 17th, 2016
The HOUSES magazine June/July 2016 feature of Unfurled House has been given an online presence at ArchitectureAU.
September 15th, 2016
It’s very exciting to share that Unfurled House has been shortlisted for yet another award - this time as a finalist in the 2016 Sustainability Awards, Single Dwelling (Alterations & Additions) category.
September 7th, 2016
Christopher Polly presented Unfurled House as part of an ‘Architecture on Show’ talk curated by Sam Rigoli, Michael Zanardo and Casey Bryant. As the recipient of the 2016 Marrickville Medal, the talk focused on the crafted design response of the project which added a new dimension, enhanced function, and gave fresh appeal to the fabric of the original house in its setting.
August 20th, 2016
Unfurled House has been featured on the cover and within the Daily Telegraph’s Home magazine in a generously written article by Elizabeth Fortescue entitled “When the sky’s the limit”.
August 18th, 2016
It’s exciting to share that Unfurled House has been shortlisted for another award - this time as a national finalist in the 2016 IDEA Interior Design Excellence Awards, ‘Residential Single’ category.
August 13th, 2016
A series of sketch design concepts have been prepared for a new lightweight-framed house in Lilyfield. It accommodates an arrangement of expansive living, dining and kitchen spaces, with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms for a young family.
July 22nd, 2016
Unfurled House continues to receive great coverage with feature stories published by architecture and design magazines HabitusLiving and Design Milk.
July 19th, 2016
Designboom has published a feature on Unfurled House entitled “Unfurled House designed by Christopher Polly Architect for a Sydney family”. The project has also received further coverage in a published feature on Architizer.
July 8th, 2016
Unfurled House has received some great coverage with features online at ArchDaily and Contemporist.
July 6th, 2016
Architecture and design magazine Dezeen has published a feature on Unfurled House titled “Wedge-shaped reading and sleeping nooks feature in Christopher Polly’s Sydney extension”.
July 2nd, 2016
It’s very exciting to share that Unfurled House received an Architecture Award for Residential Architecture - Houses (Alterations and Additions) at the 2016 Australian Institute of Architects NSW Architecture Awards last night. I’m very honoured and incredibly grateful to my wonderful clients for enabling the project.
