Board 01 — Home / Landing

Est. 2009 · Sydney + Colombo

Spaces that read like a story. Built to be lived.

Read Studio is an architectural, design & visualisation practice — formed to restructure the way we collaborate, create and deliver projects across residential, hospitality and civic work.

Currently

Documenting six residences across the Eastern Suburbs, a coastal pavilion in Mollymook, and a marquee for the Sydney Festival.

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01 — Featured

A quiet brief, articulated in light, stone, and shadow.

№ 042 · RESIDENTIAL · 2025 Headland House, Tamarama

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In Progress

Marquee — Sydney Festival '26

A 1,200 sqm timber-and-canvas pavilion that draws from a translated literary archive. Concept · documentation · installation.

Concept · DD · CD↗

Recognition

Australian Interior Design Awards — 2025 Finalist

For our work on the Northbridge Residence — recognised in the Residential Decoration category.

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02 — What we do

Three disciplines, one studio. Worked in dialogue.

01 / Design

Architecture &
interior design

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02 / BIM

BIM services
& documentation

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03 / Visualisation

3D rendering
& visualisation

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17Years in practice

142Projects delivered

02Studios — Syd & Col

09Awards & commendations

03 — Selected work, 2024–26

A handful of recent commissions.

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Project № 142/ Browse archive →

04 — Approach

A workshop mindset. Open dialogue, end to end.

We seamlessly shift between architecture, design, and visualisation — so review and revision happen at every stage, with everyone in the room.

01 — Concept

A precise reading of brief, site, climate and constraint.

02 — Develop

BIM-led documentation kept in lockstep with visualisation.

03 — Deliver

Build administration with our trusted network of consultants.

04 — Look back

Post-occupancy reviews are written into every engagement.

Meet the studio

05 — Clients & press

Trusted by developers, families and cultural institutions.

Mirvac

Crone

Sydney Festival

UrbanGrowth

Wallace Bishop

Vogue Living

Habitus · April 2026

"Read Studio's coastal house is a love letter to restraint."

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Architecture AU · Feb 2026

"A BIM-first practice that hasn't lost its tactility."

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Indesign · Nov 2025

"Two cities, one studio — and a single, careful voice."

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Take the first step

Have a brief, a hunch, or a napkin sketch?
Tell us about it.

Average response · within 24 hrs Start a conversation admin@readstudio.com.au · +61 2 9406 7070

1 Hero typography Fraunces 300 · clamp(64–184px) · line-height 0.88 · -0.04em tracking. Italic "read" + accent terracotta dot signal an editorial voice.

2 Marquee strip Auto-scrolling tagline strip reuses brand colour. Reduces hero copy without losing service clarity.

3 Featured pairing One large hero project + two stacked context cards keeps the "currently" story alive.

Spaces that read like a story. Built to be lived.

A quiet brief, articulated in light, stone, and shadow.

Marquee — Sydney Festival '26

Australian Interior Design Awards — 2025 Finalist

Three disciplines, one studio. Worked in dialogue.

Architecture &interior design

BIM services& documentation

3D rendering& visualisation

A handful of recent commissions.

A workshop mindset. Open dialogue, end to end.

Trusted by developers, families and cultural institutions.

"Read Studio's coastal house is a love letter to restraint."

"A BIM-first practice that hasn't lost its tactility."

"Two cities, one studio — and a single, careful voice."

Have a brief, a hunch, or a napkin sketch?Tell us about it.

Architecture &
interior design

BIM services
& documentation

3D rendering
& visualisation

Have a brief, a hunch, or a napkin sketch?
Tell us about it.