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Our design philosophy has evolved over time under the leadership of our Founding Partner, John Wardle, and with the commitment and imagination of the broader Partner group: L-R Mathew van Kooy, Jasmin Williamson, James Loder, Meaghan Dwyer and John Wardle.
John Wardle established his architectural practice John Wardle Architects (JWA) in Melbourne in 1986 and has led the growth of the practice from working on small domestic dwellings to university buildings, museums and large commercial offices. In 2023 the practice was renamed and rebranded as Wardle.
As much a navigator as an architect, John enjoys drawing the many threads together to create something far greater than ever first imagined. Highly perceptive to the unique character of every project, John has an innate understanding of the finer scale of materials.
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Learn about John Wardle, one of Australia's most well-known architects and the founder of John Wardle Architects. Explore his personal life, philosophy, and portfolio of diverse and award-winning buildings across Australia.
Aug 17, 2020 · I spoke with John Wardle over Skype, discussing his inspirations that may come from silhouettes and components of his extensive collection of ceramics, industrial objects, and antiquities, his concept of ‘scalelessness’, and about a unique feature that many of JWA’s projects share – a custom-designed table – either for a family ...
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Jun 10, 2020 · John Wardle is the 2020 recipient of the Australian Institute of Architects Gold Medal for his design excellence and national stature. See his portfolio of houses, cultural and commercial buildings, and his views on each project.
Sep 30, 2019 · Interview by Janne Ryan| Photography by Trevor Mein, Erieta Attali, Chris Crerar, Janne Ryan. On Bruny Island, Tasmania, Captain Kelly’s Cottage and the Shearers’ Quarters by architect John Wardle are exquisitely crafted domestic buildings on a working sheep farm. They are part of a larger legacy project: a ‘village of structures’, a ...
