Monash University Woodside Building for Technology and Design is among the 17 exemplary, sustainable projects selected to feature in Build Better Now, a virtual exhibition during the COP26 Climate Conference in Glasgow. Exhibition and events programme will showcase the urgent role that buildings and cities can play as a solution…

New public spaces, green avenues, slow streets, revitalised laneways and a Pitt Street promenade are among new City of Sydney public domain projects set to rejuvenate the city centre, support businesses and create a post-pandemic destination city. Three public domain plans were last night approved unanimously by Council, covering the…

Across three exciting creative collaborations, Rekkan / Tamuwu / Nyinakati (sit/sit down) showcases the vitality and diversity of Indigenous textile artists who have worked directly with South Australian furniture and product designers to produce a series of chairs that offer a new way of engaging with First Nations material, culture…

The winners and commended projects of the third annual The Design Files + Laminex Design Awards have been announced in a live streamed, online ceremony held on Thursday October 21, 2021. Ten winners and 20 commendations were selected from 129 finalists across the award’s 10 categories: Residential Architecture, Interior Design,…

Australia’s best new landscape architecture projects are building back cities and towns through the revival of public and private outdoor spaces. Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture (AILA) recognised 47 projects across 17 different categories as part of the 2021 National Landscape Architecture Awards on Thursday 14 October. Winners were recognised…

Ngununggula, the Southern Highlands’ first regional art gallery, has opened to the public following a delay due to the COVID-19 lockdown in NSW. The Gallery will open with two inaugural exhibitions by celebrated Australian artists Tamara Dean and Megan Cope. Meaning “belonging” in the traditional language of the Gundungurra First…

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The City of Melbourne is prioritising design excellence by establishing two peak bodies to provide expert design advice on major developments. The new Design Excellence Advisory Committee and Melbourne Design Review Panel were endorsed by councillors at Tuesday’s Future Melbourne Committee meeting. 40 leaders from the design development sector have…