A world-first hub for repurposing waste from construction and demolition has been awarded the 2022 Melbourne Design Week Award, presented by Mercedes-Benz. With almost half of waste worldwide coming from construction and demolition, Zero Footprint Repurposing by Revival Projects, presented as part of Melbourne Design Week, seeks to make sustainable…
A strong and dynamic field of entries ranging from some of Australia’s most impressive large to smaller scale residential projects will be showcased this week at the Victorian Architecture Awards exhibition, as part of Melbourne Design Week. Run by the Victorian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects, the exhibition…
The Powerhouse has unveiled a new large-scale public installation as part of the Powerhouse Architecture Commission series. Now in its third year, the Commission provides emerging Australian architects with an opportunity to design and build innovative projects responding to the museum site and community. The 2022 commission, Cadeau is a…
As part of Melbourne Design Week, the National Gallery of Victoria and Stylecraft are pleased to announce the winner of the Australian Furniture Design Award (AFDA), as Ashley Eriksmoen for her entry ‘The Dream, or: the view from here is both bleak and resplendent.’ Founded by Stylecraft and first awarded…
An awe-inspiring and timeless design by a multidisciplinary team led by Australian architect Angelo Candalepas and Associates was today revealed by the Victorian Government and the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) as the winning design for NGV Contemporary, Australia’s largest gallery dedicated to contemporary art and design. Candalepas and their…
Elizabeth McIntyre, Group CEO, Think Brick Australia, CMAA & ARTA is pleased to announce the Think Brick Awards jury for 2022. Drawing on this years’ theme, ‘A time to build, a time to grow’ the jury panel was selected with a focus on sustainability and creating greener futures. Renowned as…
Futures Collective for Melbourne Design Week 2022 is a multi-faceted Sustainability narrative for our time. Bringing together award-winning local designers Jon Goulder, Broached Commissions, Fiona Lynch Studios, Authentic Design Alliance, Otomys Gallery, and international juggernauts Álvaro Catalán de Ocón and Lucy Kurrein, Spence and Lyda are doing what they do…
Be enlightened to the thoughtful transformation of the north bank of the Yarra River – Birrarung as it becomes the centrepiece of Melbourne’s culture, economy, and liveability with Greenline – The Big Picture. GREENLINE—THE BIG PICTURE Open House Melbourne hosts the free presentation and panel discussion exploring the project’s…
Artists and makers from across the Geelong Region will throw off their drop sheets, open their doors and showcase their work to an inquisitive public over two weekends during Geelong Design Week. Called Open Studios, the much-loved program was one of the most successful during last year’s design week, the inaugural…
Living Edge are proud to present two engaging events for designers and design enthusiasts, as part of Melbourne Design Week. Melbourne Design Week celebrates design in an annual 11-day program of talks, tours, exhibitions, launches, installations and workshops across Australia’s design capital. The program is a platform for designers, educators,…
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