arquitectura
Breathe Architecture
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne-based (Australia) studio recognised for its work in sustainable, decarbonised collective housing. It is the creator of the Nightingale Housing model, an affordable, all-electric, fossil-gas-free housing system with communal spaces and high environmental performance, which has generated a network of projects across Australia. Its practice eliminates fossil fuels from the building, prioritises efficiency, durability and community, and demonstrates that residential development can be ambitious in decarbonisation without losing affordability.
- Category
- Architecture
- Region
- Melbourne, Australia
- Official website
- breathe.com.au
Why we chose it
Because with the Nightingale model it has created affordable, fully electric, fossil-gas-free collective housing, replicated across Australia.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Breathe Architecture located?
- Breathe Architecture is based in Melbourne, Australia.
- Why is Breathe Architecture in the Descarboniza directory?
- Because with the Nightingale model it has created affordable, fully electric, fossil-gas-free collective housing, replicated across Australia.


