Awards
Shortlisted
2022 Design Institute of Australia Awards
Shortlisted in the Place category, Awarded a Merit
Shortlisted
2021 Design Institute of Australia Awards
Shortlisted in the Residential Decoration category
Featured In
Home Beautiful:
80 Fresh Ideas
October 2025
A Hamptons-inspired makeover feels perfectly at home against this kitchen’s idyllic waterfront setting
House & Garden:
Top 50 Rooms
SEPTEMBER 2025
A picturesque cottage in the heart of Pittwater, Burrawong’s period character radiates from its original sandstone blockwork and exposed beams.
Home Beautiful:
La Boheme Beautiful Kitchens
MARCH 2024
I just love different textures and we really wanted a warm home where we could instantly relax when we walked in.
Home Beautiful:
La Boheme Beautiful Laundries
SEPTEMBER 2023
Small in size but big on style, this compact laundry is proof that practical can still be pretty.
Gournet Traveller:
Harbour View House
SEPTEMBER 2023
Heritage style finds it’s high-design edge in this space thanks to a few well-places future classics
ArchiPro:
Creating an authentic design identity with Alexandra Mason
FEBRUARY 2023
Studio aem founder and director, Alexandra Mason, explains how self-reflection, authenticity and dedication to excellence are the key to consistently producing beautiful design solutions.
House & Garden:
Hanley Villa
OCTOBER 2022
With their children growing up fast, one Sydney family seized the moment to transform their home into the inviting haven they always knew it could be.
Denizen:
Inside Outside House
OCTOBER 2022
In reconsidering the classic coastal aesthetic for a bayside home in Sydney, Studio aem turned to Resene for a refreshing colour palette that would add sophistication and depth.
Home To Love:
Harbour View House
June 2022
Presented with an immense architectural envelop, two design studios have transformed the interiors of this Mosman home with micro details and massive statements.
House & Garden:
Harbour View House
March 2022
Interior designer and director of Studio AEM Alexandra loves imparting knowledge of her craft to design-savvy daughter, Lilli. Here, they share their creative journeys.
The Local Project:
Inside Outside House
November 2021
Perched high atop a steep precipice in the southern Sydney bay of Burraneer, Inside Outside House has been reimagined into a place of contemporary warmth and tactility.
House & Garden:
Harbour View House
November 2021
Tactile and tonal, this Sydney kitchen has a timeless, pared-back aesthetic that’s all about showcasing glorious natural materials.
House & Garden:
Harbour View House
November 2021
The experience of entering, and the indoor-outdoor connection, is a gift offered to the loved ones invited into the home.
Belle:
Harbour View House
November 2021
Presented with an immense architectural envelope, two design studios have transformed this home’s interiors with micro details and massive statements.
The Local Project:
Harbour View House
November 2021
Drawing from the existing home and its European-influenced stylings, Harbourview House exemplifies a contemporary and refined approach.
Home Beautiful:
Design Files - Kitchens
November 2021
“By customising your kitchen with joinery, you ultimately end up with a personalised, bespoke space that suits your day-to-day living requirements”
House & Garden:
Inside Outside House
October 2021
This stylish haven in Sydney's south challenges long-held notions of how a coastal home should look- in the most inspiring ways.
Home Beautiful:
Juxtapose Terrace
August 2021
The warm textures and clean lines of Scandinavian style inspired the redesign of three key spaces in a renovated sydney terrace.
Stepping up and out:
Studio aem
August 2021
Alex Mason’s skill and expertise are evident in the fact her first solo project has been shortlisted for the 2021 AIDA awards.
“I often start my day off in my office and then move to the dining room table and then on to the rear patio in our private sunny garden. On the cooler days I follow the sunshine around, it’s interesting to see how we are all connected to nature even on a subconscious level.”
Alex Mason, Studio aem
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