Matt Gibson Architecture

Matt Gibson Architecture

Matt Gibson Architecture + Design is a Melbourne-based studio recognized for its contemporary approach to architecture and interior design. Founded by Matt Gibson, the practice has built a reputation for creating projects that are both contextually sensitive and conceptually bold.

They specialize in residential architecture, cultural projects, and bespoke interiors, always aiming to enrich the relationship between people and the spaces they inhabit. By combining strong design narratives with careful attention to detail, the studio delivers work that is as functional as it is inspiring.

The practice is guided by a philosophy that design should respond to place, culture, and client needs while embracing innovation and sustainability. Their portfolio showcases a diverse range of projects, from restorations of heritage homes in Melbourne to progressive new builds and commercial spaces, each demonstrating a balance of creativity, practicality, and craftsmanship.

Known for their collaborative approach and commitment to design excellence, Matt Gibson Architecture + Design continues to shape environments that feel timeless, meaningful, and uniquely connected to their context.

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Modern minimalist white contemporary house with large glass windows and green interior accents, featuring sleek architecture, outdoor deck, and vibrant garden space.

Shakin’ Stevens Residence by Matt Gibson Architecture + Design – A Victorian Cottage Reimagined in Melbourne

Matt Gibson Architecture + Design transformed a modest Victorian workers’ cottage in Richmond, Melbourne into a striking example of modern Australian residential design. Known as the Shakin’ Stevens Residence, the 2,152-square-foot project merges heritage with bold contemporary forms, balancing sustainability, functionality, and color in a compact urban setting.
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Modern contemporary house with wooden slat accents, outdoor patio, and sleek black water feature, showcasing innovative architecture and stylish design elements.

Kooyong Residence by Matt Gibson Architecture in Melbourne, Australia

Matt Gibson Architecture has completed the Kooyong Residence, a renovation and extension of a grand Victorian double-fronted dwelling in Melbourne, Australia. Badly in need of repair, the heritage home was given new life through a design strategy that separates rather than attaches the new works, creating layers of outdoor courtyards and framed spatial sequences that bridge past and present.
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Contemporary modern house with minimalist concrete and glass design, featuring large windows, outdoor patio, green landscaping, and sleek architectural elements.

Concrete House by Matt Gibson Architecture – A Modernist-Inspired Home in Melbourne

Matt Gibson Architecture designed the Concrete House in suburban Melbourne, drawing inspiration from Brazil’s mid-century modernist masters—Oscar Niemeyer, Lucio Costa, and Paulo Mendes da Rocha. The client’s request for a home built primarily from concrete and stone was transformed into a bold, modernist residence where raw materiality and geometric purity define both architecture and interiors.
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Contemporary modern house with open plan living area, wooden deck, and landscaped backyard, featuring sleek architecture and minimalist design for stylish outdoor living.

Bridport House by Matt Gibson Architecture + Design – A Victorian Terrace Reimagined in Melbourne

Matt Gibson Architecture + Design has transformed Bridport House, a two-story Victorian terrace on Bridport Street in Melbourne, into a modern urban retreat. Combining a careful renovation with a contemporary extension, the design balances formality and informality, creating a light-filled family home that provides sanctuary from the energy of city life.
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