A stone’s throw from the beach in exclusive Vaucluse sits a home with angled windows that look out over the harbour.

Some materials are synonymous with luxury — marble, lacquer, mohair. Then there’s burl wood, the most characterful of them all, despite its rather unfortunate backstory. Technically a tree’s tumor, it ...

It took "soul-destroying" hours late into the night for a dozen inexperienced programmers like Keith Hamilton to meet the July deadline. The DMA Design staff, all "geeks" in their early 20s, were ...