The Meadan Journal

From the Studio Sep 2, 2026 4-min read

Why Mid-Century Modern Never Actually Left

In our latest From The Studio piece, interior designer Belinda Farhat unpacks why this style endures: honest materials, quiet confidence, and a kind of function that never needed to shout to be noticed.

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The Design Desk Sep 1, 2026 6-min read

Considered From the Street In

This piece by Stewart argues that facades on duplexes and triplexes deserve dedicated design thinking rather than templated decoration, since they must resolve multiple households into one coherent street presence through proportion, material restraint, and thoughtful street engagement.

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The Design Desk Aug 30, 2026 6-min read

Three Homes, One Address

A triplex isn't just a bigger duplex, and it isn't only a developer's tool. For families weighing whether their block could hold three homes instead of one, Jesse and Stewart unpack what's actually changed, and what it takes to design three identities that still read as one considered home.

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Project Diary Aug 30, 2026 3-min read

Project Grace – Part 1: The Brief

In Part 1 of the Project Grace series, we're diving into the story behind the build: the vision our clients had for this Tarragindi block, why they chose to keep the Queenslander's character alive, and how we designed around one of the best views on Brisbane's south side.

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What's new at Meadan Aug 27, 2026 6-min read

The Story Behind Our Rebrand

This piece traces why we named the business Meadan, what "design-led" genuinely means to us, and how that same standard now carries through to Andrew and Jason's team in Queensland.

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