A partnership between MINI and green magazine presents a video series on residential architecture that is at the cutting edge in terms of energy usage and adaptability. This home looks over Merri Creek in Melbourne’s inner north and is a great example of how existing homes present an opportunity and…

V-ZUG in partnership with green magazine presents the Clever Kitchens Series.   Designed by Melbourne Design Studios, The Hütt 01 Passivhaus is a carbon zero family home located in Melbourne, Australia. It’s a great example for regenerative urban densification, reconnecting a forgotten piece of land with its environment. Regenerative design,…

VZUG in partnership with green magazine presents the Clever Kitchens Series. The publishers of green magazine have converted four 40-foot shipping containers into a home nestled into remnant open woodland on Victoria’s Surf Coast. The all-electric home produces and stores its own electricity. With a design brief for subdued colours…

VZUG in partnership with green magazine presents the Clever Kitchens Series. Ferrars & York is a progressive apartment building in South Melbourne, Australia, developed by HIP V. HYPE with Six Degrees Architects. Despite the challenges of an awkward plot, the team has created a model for future urban design. Located…

“Circularity: Materials + Form” will run from June 27-29th in Fitzroy, Melbourne, showcasing projects from the RMIT Master of Architecture Design Studio and Research Elective Osteogenesis Bone from RMIT Architecture on Vimeo.   Politics in architecture exists, architecture is intertwined with events. There is politics in producing an inefficient construction…

“Circularity: Materials + Form” will run from June 27-29th in Fitzroy, Melbourne, showcasing projects from the RMIT Master of Architecture Design Studio and Research Elective Clay Coral from RMIT Architecture on Vimeo. Clay is one of the world’s oldest materials, and evidence of its malleability and utility precede recorded human…

“Circularity: Materials + Form” will run from June 27-29th in Fitzroy, Melbourne, showcasing projects from the RMIT Master of Architecture Design Studio and Research Elective Sawdust Pavilion Waste Not Get More from RMIT Architecture on Vimeo. Waste Not, Get More Recycling through Reuse An estimated 2 million cubic metres of…

“Circularity: Materials + Form” will run from June 27-29th in Fitzroy, Melbourne, showcasing projects from the RMIT Master of Architecture Design Studio and Research Elective Scrap To Structure from RMIT Architecture on Vimeo. This project is an initiative at the intersection of advanced 3D printing technology, sustainable design principles, and…

“Circularity: Materials + Form” will run from June 27-29th in Fitzroy, Melbourne, showcasing projects from the RMIT Master of Architecture Design Studio and Research Elective Mycelium & Eelgrass from RMIT Architecture on Vimeo.Many contemporary insulation materials such as stone wool or fibreglass are manufactured in factories, generating tons of carbon…

“Circularity: Materials + Form” will run from June 27-29th in Fitzroy, Melbourne, showcasing projects from the RMIT Master of Architecture Design Studio and Research Elective Bio-Sc Iron Ore from RMIT Architecture on Vimeo. The synthetic iron ore project explores an innovative material blending synthetic biological compounds with traditional iron ore…

“Circularity: Materials + Form” will run from June 27-29th in Fitzroy, Melbourne, showcasing projects from the RMIT Master of Architecture Design Studio and Research Elective Distributing Waste with Want from RMIT Architecture on Vimeo. Reassociating the Relationship between Output and Byproduct. The benefits of modern construction will not be abandoned…