BENT Architecture is an innovative design practice based in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Brunswick. The practice is led by Directors Paul and Merran Porjazoski. Since its establishment in 2003, BENT Architecture has completed a diverse range of projects which have been locally and internationally awarded, published and exhibited.
The practice has won two open design competitions ('Growing Up' Green Roof and 'Living Places' public housing, both constructed) and has established itself as leaders in all aspects of residential design, environmentally sustainable low-cost housing, commercial and institutional refurbishments and green roof design.
The practice has won two open design competitions ('Growing Up' Green Roof and 'Living Places' public housing, both constructed) and has established itself as leaders in all aspects of residential design, environmentally sustainable low-cost housing, commercial and institutional refurbishments and green roof design.
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It seems obvious, but designing housing to respond to the needs of people -- to create housing as if people mattered -- is often not the primary consideration in social housing projects. Too often price and expediency are the key drivers and, as a result, the human element is forgotten.
With record spending on social housing announced here in Victoria, we think it's time to revisit one of our favourite design resources: Housing as if People Mattered.Published in the 1980s, the book continues to offer timely advice on how to design medium-density family housing to better serve the people who live there.
With record spending on social housing announced here in Victoria, we think it's time to revisit one of our favourite design resources: Housing as if People Mattered.Published in the 1980s, the book continues to offer timely advice on how to design medium-density family housing to better serve the people who live there.
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