City residents are invited to celebrate the launch of the City of Sydney’s new $32 million Green Square community and cultural precinct, which promises to invigorate the heart of this growing neighbourhood. Two years after work began on its construction, locals will next weekend be able to explore the finished…
The Sydney Park Water Re-Use Project has received two additional honours: the Good Design Award Best in Class in the Architectural Design and Urban Design category and the 202020 Vision Green Design Award. The project recently won the Civic Trust Award and The Special Award for Sustainability at Europe’s longest…
Sydney Park Water Re-Use Project has been awarded the 202020 Vision Green Design Award at the Good Design Awards Ceremony held in Sydney on Thursday, 17 May 2018. Turf Design Studio and Environmental Partnership designed the city’s largest water harvesting system, and was the recipient of the prestigious stand-alone award,…
Fab 25 Table Lamp, designed by ISM Objects, has received a prestigious Good Design Award for Product Design, recognising its outstanding design and innovation. “We work hard to design and manufacture innovative and sustainable contemporary lighting and it is an honour to receive this award alongside the high calibre of…
The winners of Australia’s peak design industry awards – the highest honour for design innovation – have been announced at Sydney Opera House on 17 May at the 60th annual Good Design Awards Ceremony. The Good Design Awards are Australia’s oldest and most prestigious international awards for design and innovation…
The Royal Australian Institute of Architects (RAIA) will present Repair at the Australian Pavilion at the 16th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, which will run from May 26 to November 25, 2018. Creative Directors Mauro Baracco and Louise Wright of Baracco+Wright Architects, in collaboration with artist Linda…
The Sydney Home Show is held at the International Convention Centre and runs from 25 – 27 May. This year’s program is chock-full of interesting events, exciting products and seminars. For example, GECA is offering a range of interactive showcases and seminars with an emphasis on environmental, health and social issues….
Dessert Studies is an ongoing project with fellow creatives. Collaborators are invited to present something for the project, be it art (#collagedessert), a house (#towerdessert), taxidermy (#deVilledessert) or a story. The offering is viewed through Pierre’s dessert filter and results in a delicious edible interpretation. Pierre will have a Dessert…
Courage and innovation typified the inspired use of colour in the winning projects of the 32nd Dulux Colour Awards, announced at last night’s Gala event held at the National Gallery of Victoria. This prestigious industry awards program recognises the most creative and considered use of colour in nine project categories….
From augmented reality, artificial intelligence and driverless cars, to 3D printed burgers, chatbot nurses and heat-resistant pavement, Melbourne Knowledge Week 2018 promises to be the city’s most thought-provoking and immersive experience yet. Acting Lord Mayor Arron Wood said Melbourne Knowledge Week will explore what the future of Melbourne might look…
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