buck&simple. //

Renowned Northern Beaches Architects & Interior Designers //

buck&simple. is a design driven architecture studio in Manly on Sydney’s Northern Beaches committed to craftsmanship, attention to detail and the inherent beauty of simplicity.

Unique. Adaptive. Enduring.

Our work is renowned for high quality design and benefits from a strong understanding of the construction process, market realities and our team’s breadth of experience. Widely recognised as one of the regions top residential Architecture & Interior design firms; we draw upon our proven track record in multiple typologies to deliver bespoke residences of architectural merit and spaces you love to live in.

Our beginnings.

That philosophy has been at the heart of buck&simple since we were founded in 2013 by directors Peter James Ahern and Kurt Crisp in Manly on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. We’ve built a reputation for excellence in architectural and interior design.
Our expertise is in creating bespoke, high-end homes that are sophisticated and beautiful.

Northern Beaches based, Our Portfolio is Australia wide

Over the years, Buck&Simple has delivered a diverse portfolio of residential projects across Australia—each one carefully designed to reflect its environment and the people who live in it. As Northern Beaches architects, we’ve completed bespoke homes in Avalon, Warriewood, Seaforth and Balgowlah that respond to the area’s unique coastal character. Our work also spans Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, the NSW South Coast, rural New South Wales and Victoria, and Queensland’s coastal regions—each project shaped by its climate, setting, and community.

What makes us unique.

What sets us apart? Every project is a unique response to its site, brief and context. We tailor our solutions to enhance the everyday experience. We also believe the smallest details make a big impact. Our attention to detail ensures a high level of finish and refinement.

We work closely with clients, builders and consultants to bring our shared vision to life with precision and care. We’re adaptable and sustainable in our approach, creating homes that are contemporary and timeless.

Designing spaces that feel like home.

A home should be more than just a place to live—it should be a reflection of who you are. At buck&simple, we create homes that respond to both your lifestyle and the landscape they sit within. Whether it’s a coastal retreat, an urban hideaway, or a rural estate, our approach balances refined simplicity with purposeful design—elegant, enduring, and always connected to place

Take a look at our portfolio and see the possibilities of great architecture. If you want to create a home that’s unique, beautifully crafted and designed for life, let’s chat.