July 23, 2026

Paola Lenti makes a case for colour confidence

At dedece Sydney, Anna Lenti introduced the Chromatic Alphabet, a new design tool intended to make architects and designers less hesitant about working with colour.

July 23, 2026

“A moment of global significance”: Atlassian tops out in Sydney

Atlassian Central by SHoP Architects and BVN has reached its full structural height, marking a construction milestone for the 39-storey commercial tower in Sydney.

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Elton Group’s $5,000 Think Good Micro-Grant is calling for designers and makers with a bold idea

Late night rethinks, endless material testing and prototyping, half-finished or abandoned projects – the work behind-the-scenes work is often where ideas come undone. Elton Group's Think Good Micro-Grant – a $5,000 annual fund now open for applications – exists to back this kind of unseen effort.

July 23, 2026

The national architecture awards shortlist has dropped!

The Australian Institute of Architects’ (AIA) 2026 National Architecture Awards Shortlist has been revealed, showcasing some of the country's best new homes, buildings and community spaces before the winners are announced in October.

July 22, 2026

A brick envelope shapes life in Kerala

In Thrissur, India, LIJO.RENY.architects has wrapped a family home in a perforated brick envelope that moderates heat, encourages natural ventilation and creates a series of layered indoor and outdoor spaces.

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Designed to endure

Developed by bangdesign for Stylecraft, Kinn is an Australian-made collection of seating and occasional tables, shaped by modest proportions, practical detail and the changing demands of shared interiors.

July 21, 2026

The showroom as home

Daniel Boddam's new Bronte showroom is also his home. By inviting clients into the spaces where he actually lives with his furniture, the designer offers a more intimate way to experience design.

July 21, 2026

A new mixed-use precinct for West London

TURNER’s first major UK project brings together more than 400 apartments, retail and communal spaces in a Brentford precinct shaped by view corridors and infrastructure.

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What AHEC’s Wood for the Trees Reveals About the Future of Sustainable Design

At 3daysofdesign 2026, AHEC’s immersive exhibition traced the journey of American hardwood from forest to finished product.

July 21, 2026

Reconnecting retail with the city

Suzhou MixC World draws on the city's historic streets and gardens to create a retail precinct that feels less like a shopping centre and more like an extension of the public realm.

July 20, 2026

Byera Hadley travelling scholar: What I learned about Autism-friendly design across three continents

Illiana Jones, a graduate at Sam Crawford Architects, reports back from her recent Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship on autism-friendly design from London to Cairo.

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Special delivery for the people of Ofload

Our economy and society rides on the freight and logistics sector, which translates into an enormous responsibility for the people behind the scenes who keep supply chains moving.

July 16, 2026

Woods Bagot brings four individually crafted homes to Bondi

Designed for Cadmium Property, 22 Edward Street rethinks boutique residential development through four distinct homes that prioritise landscape, privacy and coastal living.

July 16, 2026

Kiwi Architects make their presence felt in the shortlist of the 2026 INDE.Awards

Discover the Aotearoa New Zealand architects and designers shortlisted in the 2026 INDE.Awards, celebrating outstanding regional design excellence.

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Dipped in integrity: The profound depth of Aeron Chair’s extended palette

Aeron Chair’s new shades, Nightfall and Jasper, arrive with a sense of quiet cohesion – no bells and whistles, no loud technicolour; just two timeless, perfectly versatile near-neutrals. But the new hues aren’t just about colour – and their significance is much more profound than their surface-level subtlety might suggest.

July 15, 2026

World Architecture Festival shortlist is here!

With significant representation from Australia, New Zealand and the wider Asia-Pacific, this year's WAF shortlist is announced ahead of the Florida event.

July 15, 2026

Reporting back from a Scandinavian design odyssey

Following a design pilgrimage through Copenhagen, Stockholm and Finland, FK’s Nicky Drobis reflects on 3daysofdesign, the work of Aino and Alvar Aalto, and why great design begins and ends with people.

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Ergonomic solutions

With the launch of the Humanscale M/Class Monitor Arms, Humanscale proposes a different direction: one where workplace technology recedes into the background, allowing movement, posture and spatial clarity precedence.