The Sanctuary at Marion Bay sits on a stretch of idyllic coastline at the foot of South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula. It’s a private retreat “designed exclusively for couples seeking space, seclusion, and a luxurious connection to nature”. Only minutes from Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park - and with room for more than two - there’s nothing quite like it. But to understand The Sanctuary, you need to understand how it came to exist at all. Tiffany was three when she fell in

You know when you’ve found the one. You can’t help but imagine what the future looks like – and it just feels right. Just ask the team at studio gram. One of Australia’s leading – and multi-award-winning - architecture and interior design practices was casually looking around, playing the field if you will, when it found its match. Its new home. “It felt like a space we could truly shape rather than simply occupy,” studio gram director Graham Charbonneau tells Place Journal.

More than 750 kilometres separate Port Willunga on South Australia's picturesque Fleurieu Peninsula and Melbourne’s CBD. A gap today brought together by a nine-hour drive or a 75-minute flight. But for husband-and-wife renovators M & M during the Covid pandemic, it was distance that just couldn’t be measured. Living in Victoria after work brought them back a second time five years earlier, the couple were forced to cut ties with what they always hoped would be their “forever