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Thomas Residence by Embrace Architects in Melbourne

architecture-design · 2026-07-20

Embrace Architects has completed the Thomas Street Residence, a private house in Melbourne, Australia. The 1,070-square-meter project, finished in 2025, is defined by proportion, light, curved geometries, and enduring materiality. The design team includes principal architects Max Waters and Nicholas Sun, design architect Shabnam Baharaini, project management by Hive Properties, general contractor Hex Built, lighting consultant Glowing Structure, and structural engineer Dan Structures. The residence features products from Brodware. Photographs are by Charlotte Jane.

Key facts

  • Project: Thomas Street Residence
  • Architect: Embrace Architects
  • Location: Melbourne, Australia
  • Area: 1,070 m²
  • Year: 2025
  • Principal Architects: Max Waters, Nicholas Sun
  • Design Architect: Shabnam Baharaini
  • Photographer: Charlotte Jane

Entities

Artists

  • Max Waters
  • Nicholas Sun
  • Shabnam Baharaini

Institutions

  • Embrace Architects
  • Hive Properties
  • Hex Built
  • Glowing Structure
  • Dan Structures
  • Brodware

Locations

  • Melbourne
  • Australia

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