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2025 Regional Architecture Awards

Ware Architects have taken the honours at the NSW Regional Architecture Awards, receiving the James Barnet Award for outstanding work (in any category) by a regional practice.... We couldn't be happier! Jury citation: "High Tide House is a home
Recipient of the Timber Award, High Tide House utilises locally sourced Blackbutt throughout, meticulously crafted by the hands of the @twilconstructions carpentry team (Streds, Tom, Zac, Tao & more). To have all the detailing, coordination &amp
High Tide House on the foreshore of Durrumbil/Brunswick River has been awarded best House at the NSW Regional Architecture Awards! Here's to our incredible clients Mark & Mindi - who took a punt on us many moons ago. Looking forward to all the
Small house |:| Big shelter Site progress: Expressed hardwood structure & intersecting gable forms ready for canopy lining /\
Working on a theme, exploring the vernacular of expressed hardwood construction currently on site in Valla Beach. Articulating simplicity is often the hardest thing to pull off. Carpenters & builders, am I right?
Clubhouse Shelter 🎾 Compact, adjustable & structurally expressive. This little featherweight punches above its class.
Clubhouse shelter🎾 Small in stature, robust in nature.
Small house | Big shelter Beginning on site shortly just around the corner from our studio. We're looking forward to seeing the hardwood structure and detailing come to fruition. #warearchitects #regionalism #northcoast #shelter #hardwood #timberfr
Loft installation in the utility shed providing overflow accommodation & essential amenities. The colours used in this scheme reference basic industrial items - we call this one 'skip bin blue'..... the colours are intentionally playful and help
Agricultural Utility Shed on a rural block on the Far North Coast. The southern wall and full height sliding doors fully open up to the landscape @asecbuilding #warearchitects #regionalism #landscape #shelter #agricultural #brutalism
#Gardenvale Sectional drawing. The existing building shell disguises a contemporary & flexible home within, easily shifting between quiet, intimate times and large family functions. #warearchitects #regionalism #artdeco #restoration #interwarmod
Our take on the external veranda stair shown in conversation with just some of the great entry stairs along the streets of Brunswick Heads. The spiral plunges into the garden below, and provides an arbour for greenery to climb around. This shot also
Platform clubhouse taking shape in Byron. A small shelter hovering above a gentle slope, embracing the context. Custom fenestration not far away. Timber framing supplied by @oldmilltimberyard Carpentry by the @asecbuilding team #warearchitects #nort
Gardenvale PLAN + diagrams. The project rejects floor area extensions for a clever re-design that rationalises economy, environmental concerns and heritage value, with zero increase to the existing built footprint. An unexpected sequencing of spac
#GARDENVALE balancing the newly rebuilt spaces with restored period details. Custom library/entry bureau hanging effortlessly within the entry hall + refurbished sitting room details. Photos by @arorygardiner Joinery by @andyryan.co Built by Arunde

Ware Architects is an architecture and landscape design practice lead by Jono Ware. We specialise in site responsive, adaptive design that enriches our experience of place. We design with longevity in mind, both structurally & programmatically, creating outcomes which are inherently resilient, respectful to the environment & flexible to the inhabitants changing needs. Located in Valla Beach on the Mid North Coast, we are delivering a range of projects in Valla Beach, Nambucca Heads, Port Macquarie, Bellingen, Brunswick Heads, Byron Bay and the surrounding North Coast Hinterland.