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Australia’s most popular architect-designed house for 2015 revealed
A polycarb-clad cliffside residence with secret gardens, glass pools and operable walls wins People’s Choice Award at the 2015 National Architecture Awards.
Crystalline crown tops Cox’s new Melbourne tower
The building will be topped with 10-storey crowning feature that will appear in a fretwork-like pattern of crystalline blades that articulate with the glass facets of the building below.
CHROFI, BVN and LAVA architects among speakers at 2015 World Architecture Festival
John Choi, James Grose and Chris Bosse will quite literally represent Australian architecture on the world stage in November when they lead discussion seminars for WAF.
Nightingale seminar discusses VCAT decision, what went wrong and where to from here
Breathe Architecture’s Jeremy McLeod leads discussion at VPELA-lead seminar: 'Where we're going, we don't need roads? VCAT's Nightingale decision, car parking and the future of sustainable development'.
5 automated window systems and 5 new air conditioners perfect for mixed-mode ventilation
Traditional mechanical Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems are still widely used in Australia, contemporary concerns for environmental performance and the “liveability” of buildings has led to an increased interest in alternatives such as natural ventilation and mixed-mode systems.
Jill Garner named new Victoria Government Architect; makes plans to ‘grasp back’ Fishermans Bend
Leading Australian architect Jill Garner has been appointed as Victoria’s Government Architect.