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A day of energy and imagination in the CBD & South Melbourne at Saturday Indesign

A day of energy and imagination in the CBD & South Melbourne at Saturday Indesign

Saturday Indesign lit up the CBD and South Melbourne with design, wellness, hospitality, and community in a day full of creativity and connection.

Winner of The Project at Saturday Indesign is revealed!

Winner of The Project at Saturday Indesign is revealed!

Responding to the theme of ‘Resonance – Evoking emotion through physical design,’ V-ZUG and the Whitehouse Institute of Design are the 2025 Saturday Indesign Project winners.

American Hardwood Export Council and Hendro Hadinata present KARANA Collection

American Hardwood Export Council and Hendro Hadinata present KARANA Collection

The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) has collaborated with leading Indonesian designer Hendro Hadinata on the KARANA Collection, unveiled at Indonesia Design Week (IDW).

Annabelle Smith Wins The Graduate at the INDE.Awards 2025

Annabelle Smith Wins The Graduate at the INDE.Awards 2025

Annabelle Smith has been named winner of The Graduate at the INDE.Awards 2025, in partnership with Colorbond. Her visionary project reimagines housing in Aotearoa, proposing a modular and culturally responsive model uniting people, architecture and nature.

Hogg & Lamb’s heritage restaurant marks Mt Coot-tha summit

Hogg & Lamb’s heritage restaurant marks Mt Coot-tha summit

A multi-million dollar revitalisation of the heritage-listed venue at Brisbane’s beauty spot has been completed with The Summit Restaurant.

Sydney Design Week winners announced

Sydney Design Week winners announced

The winners of two major Powerhouse design initiatives – the Holdmark Innovation Award and the Carl Nielsen Design Accelerator – have been announced with the launch of Sydney Design Week 2025.

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The future, today

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NGV exhibition ‘Making Good: Redesigning the Everyday’ is open – and be prepared to be amazed and delighted by great creative design.

Collingwood comes alive: A precinct of connection, conversation and creativity

Collingwood comes alive: A precinct of connection, conversation and creativity

Collingwood pulsed with energy at Saturday Indesign 2025, where talks, launches and activations spilled from showrooms into the streets.

Stories Indesign: Piers Taylor and the Glenn Murcutt Symposium

Stories Indesign: Piers Taylor and the Glenn Murcutt Symposium

Piers Taylor joins Timothy Alouani-Roby at The Commons to discuss overlaps with Glenn Murcutt and Francis Kéré, his renowned ‘Studio in the Woods,’ and the sheer desire to make things with whatever might be at hand. 

Saturday Indesign 2025 Afterparty: A rooftop celebration to remember

Saturday Indesign 2025 Afterparty: A rooftop celebration to remember

On 6th September 2025, Saturday Indesign went out with a bang at The Albion Rooftop in Melbourne. Sponsored by ABI Interiors, Woodcut and Signorino, the Afterparty was the perfect finale to a day of design, connection and creativity.

A fresh take: Inside Adelaide Design Week

A fresh take: Inside Adelaide Design Week

The inaugural Adelaide Design Week *everywhere unfolded across five days and nights, bringing together the creative community in a way that hadn’t happened before. Organiser and regular contributor Bronwyn Marshall gives us the inside story.

The Standard Singapore wins The Social Space at the INDE.Awards 2025

The Standard Singapore wins The Social Space at the INDE.Awards 2025

The Standard, Singapore by Ministry of Design has been crowned winner of The Social Space at the INDE.Awards 2025. Redefining hospitality with a lush and immersive experience, The Standard celebrates both community and connection.

Between Sydney and London: Earle Arney on Stories Indesign

Between Sydney and London: Earle Arney on Stories Indesign

The London-based architect was recently in Australia for SyLon, an event broadcast simultaneously in Sydney and London to explore housing solutions across both cities.

“We have much to learn from sheds”

“We have much to learn from sheds”

A recent exhibition at the Robin Boyd Foundation in Melbourne invited visitors to think deeply about sheds and what this under-appreciated building typology can teach us about construction and living today.

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Vale Nicholas Grimshaw

Vale Nicholas Grimshaw

British architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw CBE PPRA has died at the age of 85.

Saturday Indesign 2025: Melbourne buzzes with design life

Saturday Indesign 2025: Melbourne buzzes with design life

On 6th September, Saturday Indesign lit up Melbourne with a day of immersive installations, design talks and showroom activations across three thrilling precincts.

Sydney’s multipurpose urban courtyard

Sydney’s multipurpose urban courtyard

Tzannes has completed work at The Brewery in Sydney’s Central Park, marking the culmination of an internationally significant adaptive reuse project.

Retirement living that feels “grounded, adaptable and unapologetically architectural”

Retirement living that feels “grounded, adaptable and unapologetically architectural”

Designed by DKO, the latest Ingenia Lifestyle Element resident clubhouses at Fullerton Cove and Natura at Port Stephens focus on the lifestyle needs of a changing over-55s demographic.

The things we discussed at Saturday Indesign 2025

The things we discussed at Saturday Indesign 2025

Curated by the Indesign editorial team and hosted at leading showrooms, the Design Discussions series provided thoughtful reflection and debate on key issues shaping the industry.

Journey East: Azuma Den opens in Canberra

Journey East: Azuma Den opens in Canberra

Designed by Kelly Ross, the newest addition to Bisa Hospitality’s portfolio represents more than just another restaurant opening.

“The junction of the rational and the poetic”: Glenn Murcutt’s award bestowed upon Francis Kéré

“The junction of the rational and the poetic”: Glenn Murcutt’s award bestowed upon Francis Kéré

With the inaugural Glenn Murcutt Symposium set to take place in Sydney in September 2025, Pritzker Prize-winner Francis Kéré receives the Murcutt Pin.

Will Lynes calls for architects and designers to value the ancient trade of signwriting

Will Lynes calls for architects and designers to value the ancient trade of signwriting

Despite its long and rich history, signwriting is a profession in decline. Will Lynes’ new show, Oily Water at Canberra Glassworks, aims to showcase the techniques of the trade to highlight its potential in design.