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    News Archive for May 2021

    Sleek design and slick function with Zip HydroTap

    Don’t sacrifice aesthetics for function. Zip HydroTap offers both style and substance with 10 tap styles and 7 designer finishes, powered by new G5 technology. Enjoy the convenience of instant, pure-tasting boiling, chilled and sparkling water at the touch of a button.


    More apartments released as part of The Waterfront development

    Frasers Property Australia’s masterplanned community, The Waterfront at Shell Cove has released its next apartment offering titled Ancora Apartments, to be sold by ballot on June 17.


    Don Watson heads list of AIA’s 2021 National Prize award winners

    The Australian Institute of Architects yesterday announced its 2021 National Prize winners, with the awards recognising the outstanding efforts of both architectural practitioners and advocates nationwide.


    Peak hearing & vision loss body gets new HQ design approved

    The peak organisation for hearing and vision loss will relocate its headquarters to Macquarie University after the NSW Government approved plans for its new $74.5 million state-of-the-art facility.


    Why ATDC’s heavy duty portable barriers are streets ahead in quality

    Featuring a Double Diamond mesh infill, ATDC’s commercial barrier has passed the rigorous Dynamic Impact and No Climbing testing requirements for AS 4687-2007 Temporary Fencing and Hoardings.


    BVN-designed 8-storey office block to rise above Brisbane’s historic St. Patrick’s Church

    Leading Australian architecture studio BVN has been engaged by the Brisbane Archdiocese to design a new eight-storey commercial office building adjacent to the state-heritage-listed St. Patrick’s Church in Fortitude Valley.


    Shanghai studio’s design for Iceland observation tower anchored in tectonic plates

    Shanghai architecture studio 00group proposed a unique design for a competition organised by Bee Breeders that called for creating a new landmark in the extraordinary landscape of Iceland.


    Robin Boyd Foundation launches campaign in support of good design

    The Robin Boyd Foundation has launched a ‘Plus1’ fundraising initiative with Creative Partnerships Australia to mark the release of the book ‘After The Australian Ugliness’ as well as to support design advocacy in Australia.


    Safe access for all

    Whether you want to build a new home or retrofit your existing home, Paarhammer external doors with an optional level threshold that stops drafts, noise and water are the ideal solution and provide safe access for all.


    Introducing Milu odourless toilets by Expella

    Milu Odourless is a sleek, modern, compact back to wall toilet featuring integrated odour control technology by Expella.


    Tone Wheeler and Caroline Pidcock win the AIA Leadership in Sustainability Prize

    Architecture & Design columnist Tone Wheeler and former Sustainability Awards judge Caroline Pidcock have been awarded the 2021 Leadership in Sustainability Prize from the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA), as founders of the movement in Australia to demonstrate how sustainability can be delivered in the built environment.


    Kaunitz Yeung recognised for work in underprivileged areas

    Kaunitz Yeung Architecture has been awarded the Union of Architecture’s (UIA’s) Vassilis Sgoutas Prize for Implemented Architecture Serving the Impoverished, for their work in deprived communities.


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