Nick TOBIAS of Tobias Partners

Demonstrating restraint and celebration, the homes by Tobias Partners are varied explorations of the practice’s core philosophy.

Words by Genevieve Lilley Photography by Justin Alexander

When Nick Tobias talks about his first years of practice, one might think his life at that time was all work and no play. He started taking on projects in 1999, while studying at university, and continued developing his small practice while working at Burley Katon Halliday and then in partnership with Telly Theodore. He didn’t travel much. He didn’t do postgraduate study. He was impatient to get on with it, and he had encouraging older mentors and sufficient friends willing to be clients to feed that ambition. The work of Tobias Partners is now well known and well published, and many of its projects have won awards. Currently, about 80 percent of the firm’s work is single residences. The studio’s houses are a careful combination of restraint and celebration. Nick…

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