Leading Australian design company Koskela has unveiled a new, practice-based framework for circularity in commercial furniture and fit-outs – launching 10 Circular Design Principles that aim to shift the conversation from sustainability rhetoric to real-world impact. In a sector under growing pressure to address waste, short product lifespans, and embodied…
Bridgewater and Devonport landscapes among top winners at TAS design awards The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) Tasmanian Chapter held its annual awards at Hobart’s Brickworks on Friday 27 June. The recipient of the night’s most coveted accolade, the Award of Excellence, was Inspiring Place Pty Ltd whose design…
Parramatta, Barangaroo & Surry Hills among the sites of state’s newly awarded best landscapes The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) NSW Chapter has announced the winners of the 2025 NSW Landscape Architecture Awards — recognising the most impactful and innovative projects shaping public spaces across the state. The awards…
Decor + Design, Australia’s premier interiors trade event, returns to Melbourne Exhibition Centre, 16 – 18 July 2025 with a milestone 21st edition that will also feature the 2nd edition of the popular Green Design Show. It will be a beautifully curated area at the entrance to Decor + Design,…
Established across 2,730m2 and two floors, Forum stands proud as part of Fortis’ Sixty-five Dover precinct. Situated in the heart of Cremorne just 2km from Melbourne’s CBD, the $107 million premium development has turned heads as the new national headquarters for Adidas. With an end-to-end interior architecture concept and strategy…
The winners of the 2025 Victorian Architecture Awards have been announced showcasing outstanding contributions to architectural design across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Recognising excellence in collaboration, sustainability, and innovation, this year’s awards highlight the transformative power of architecture in shaping our communities. The prestigious Victorian Architecture Medal was awarded to…
The following nine houses have won the top awards at the recently announced Australian Institute of Architects Queensland Awards. The awards celebrate the best of Queensland’s architecture in a state renowned for its innovative housing design. Niwa House Niwa House has received the Elina Mottram Award for Residential Architecture in…
The very best in NSW architecture have been named in the Australian Institute of Architects’ 2025 NSW Architecture Awards. Revealed in a gala celebration at Sydney’s ILUMINA on Friday 20 June, the award winners offer a vivid snapshot of the ever-changing built environment across the state. This year’s awarded projects…
One of the largest programs in the history of Open House Melbourne Weekend has been unveiled, with almost 200 buildings, places, and experiences open to the public to explore. Across one weekend in July (Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 July 2025), Victorians will be granted rare access to some of…
Mud Australia, in partnership with Craft Victoria, is proud to present the 2025 Shelley Simpson Ceramics Prize (SSCP)—a national award supporting the next generation of Australian ceramic artists. Now in its fifth year, the prize was established in 2020 by Shelley Simpson—Mud Australia’s Founder and Creative Director—and continues to recognise…
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