The new Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick building, designed by global paediatric design experts Billard Leece Partnership (BLP) and incorporating Australia’s first Children’s Comprehensive Cancer Centre, has welcomed its first patients, marking a transformative step forward in children’s healthcare. The state-of-the-art facility, developed in partnership with Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, Children’s…

Savers® is hitting the runway this February as an official partner of the 2026 PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival, unveiling a bold new fashion showcase that reimagines pre-loved garments on Australia’s biggest style stage. The partnership will see Savers® present the NEW AGAIN: METAMORPHOSIS RUNWAY x Savers® – a visionary runway…

A pioneering urban greening approach transforming Australian cities into vibrant and biodiverse spaces has been released to the public, empowering home gardeners and land managers with over a decade of research and knowledge in native plant design and management. Developed at the University of Melbourne, ‘Woody Meadows’ are redefining how…

The Australian Tapestry Workshop has announced Troy Emery + COX Architecture as the winner of the 2025 Tapestry Design Prize, with their collaborative work Longing (Camilla) selected from an impressive field of finalists. Chosen by a distinguished Jury of design leaders — Sally Evans (Nexus Designs), Cassie Hansen (InteriorsAU) and…

The Design Institute of Australia (DIA) proudly announces the appointment of Simone LeAmon as its new Chief Executive Officer. The Design Institute of Australia (DIA) is thrilled to welcome Simone LeAmon as its new Chief Executive Officer. Long regarded as the country’s peak voice for design, the DIA plays a…

The 43 projects representing Australia’s best new architecture have been revealed in the Australian Institute of Architects 2025 National Architecture Awards. These residential, community, and commercial buildings represent the very pinnacle of contemporary design, and importantly, are true innovators addressing our most urgent societal challenges. The 30 award-winning (and 15…