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Episode 169: Craig Baudin from Fender Katsalidis talks urban design, biophilia, wellness and his role in designing the iconic Central Place Sydney precinct

-use precincts. As the lead Australian Architect for Central Place Sydney, Craig’s design introduce more than 130,000 square metres of commercial floor space to the surrounding area offering the largest premium-grade workplace available in Tech...

News | 08/08/2023

Australia to Africa via the Himalayas: Dean Landy’s experiences in humanitarian architecture

From building Lego cities on a pool table to building homes and schools in Africa, it’s been an adventurous ride for this Australian architect who wears multiple hats – urban designer, social entrepreneur, philanthropist, community advocate...

News | 03/10/2023

Reconciliation, heritage, social housing celebrated at NSW Prizes and Honours Awards

industry, including in project design, reconciliation and First Nations perspectives, housing affordability and industry excellence, Chapter president Adam Haddow says. Three Prizes for Reconciliation were awarded to the La Perouse Aboriginal...

News | 27/11/2023

Engineers Australia ushers in new Chair

on the organisation. “Nick has been a wonderful advocate for the profession and has amplified the voice of engineers through his role. “Working with the board and the executive, he has driven an organisational strategy that...

News | 10/11/2023

Victoria’s only children’s hospice reopens its doors

six-year design and construction process has birthed a vibrant home-away-from-home for patients and their families, with new music and art therapy spaces, an accessible playground, hydrotherapy pool and resident therapy dog, Jaffa, a number of the new...

News | 23/11/2023

WMK’s Muse hits the market

city’s oldest and most fashionable neighbourhoods. Briefed to ensure congruence with the heritage of the suburb, the elegant design is markedly timeless and melds seamlessly into the local Potts Point area. Terraces maximise harbour and city views for...

News | 08/11/2023

Sense & Sustainability – How 3 Women Changed Our Approach To Sustainability

over generations. The brilliance of the architects and designers from era’s past have shaped much of our approach and continue to serve as a source of inspiration and knowledge for contemporary sustainable design practices. The...

News | 29/09/2023

The Voice could advise on how to address natural disasters like bushfires

enable Aboriginal communities to better undertake the urgent tasks of planning and disaster preparation. Importantly, all Australians could benefit from the Voice advising on strategies for how Australia can prepare for, and survive, disasters...

News | 11/10/2023

We need urban trees more than ever – here’s how to save them from extreme heat

Trees during heatwaves in Sydney During December 2019 and January 2020, Western Sydney had 12 days over 40?. The city’s record maximum temperature of 48.9? was set on January 4, 2020. We measured carbon uptake and water loss from urban tree...

News | 05/10/2023

Episode 142: Hector Abrahams talks about Stephenson's Mill, his highly commended entry for the 2022 Sustainability Awards

Abrahams. In this episode of Talking Architecture & Design, Jarrod Reedie and Abrahams talk about the practice's highly commended entry for the Sustainability Awards' Adaptive Reuse category, Sue Hutton's Stephensons Mill. The...

News | 07/02/2023

Stewart to lead Buchan’s health sector

architect to oversee the practice’s ever-growing health team. Working across health and mixed-use for over three decades, Stewart will utilise her expertise to craft outstanding design outcomes across the public and private health sectors. Upon...

News | 24/11/2023

Episode 179: Professor Chimay Anumba from the University of Florida talks about Digital Twin technology

Professor Chimay Anumba is a Professor and the Dean of the College of Design, Construction, and Planning at the University of Florida. Professor Chimay Anumba is a Professor and the Dean of the College of Design, Construction, and Planning at...

News | 17/10/2023

New research opens up scope for colour changing paints

project using this colourant. On researching further, she and the team found that titanium dioxide served as a conductor for the colour change – mixing different amounts with xanthommatin could speed up the change or add to the intensity of the...

News | 20/10/2023

Studio Johnston: Placing people at the epicentre of multi-residential design

less likely to frequent the facilities, and one of the drawcards that once enticed them is no longer a factor. Studio Johnston’s people-centric approach to multi-residential design aims to address these trends head on. Each brief...

News | 21/09/2023

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Episode 169: Craig Baudin from Fender Katsalidis talks urban design, biophilia, wellness and his role in designing the iconic Central Place Sydney precinct

Hawkesbury-Nepean roads to get $200 million flood upgrade

Architecture & Design’s Top 10 articles for June

Stacked Melbourne Design Week Program Announced

Matthews rewarded for first class educational design

Climate Smart Engineering Conference to start today

State government seeks advice on construction industry inclusivity

Australia to Africa via the Himalayas: Dean Landy’s experiences in humanitarian architecture

Reconciliation, heritage, social housing celebrated at NSW Prizes and Honours Awards

Engineers Australia ushers in new Chair

Victoria’s only children’s hospice reopens its doors

WMK’s Muse hits the market

Sense & Sustainability – How 3 Women Changed Our Approach To Sustainability

The Voice could advise on how to address natural disasters like bushfires

We need urban trees more than ever – here’s how to save them from extreme heat

Episode 142: Hector Abrahams talks about Stephenson's Mill, his highly commended entry for the 2022 Sustainability Awards

Stewart to lead Buchan’s health sector

Episode 179: Professor Chimay Anumba from the University of Florida talks about Digital Twin technology

New research opens up scope for colour changing paints

Studio Johnston: Placing people at the epicentre of multi-residential design