From apartment blocks to concert halls to seafront pavilions, Neil Durbach, Camilla Block and David Jaggers have perfected the art of “turning air into space”.
The Casa Atardeceres at Byron Bay opens up to the elements and the Pacific Ocean. Brett Boardman
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On a pristine autumn afternoon, the curvaceous white-tiled building that is the headquarters of architectural practice Durbach Block Jaggers glistens on a side street of Sydney’s Kings Cross. Upstairs, seated in their rooftop garden, Neil Durbach, Camilla Block and David Jaggers – together known as DBJ – are basking in the glow of their latest accolade: the Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal, the profession’s most prestigious award, bestowed last week.








