How (and why) is design humanising technology? Melbourne-based H20 Architects bring together man and machine, blurring the lines to ease human discomfort around technology with Swinburne University’s Factory of the Future.
May 29th, 2017
Architect
H20 Architects
Photography
Trevor Mein
Finishes
Dulux – Internal paint
Wattyl – Dome exterior paint
Parchem – Bridge walkway render
Viridian Glass – Glazing
Tint Design – Door tint
Gibbon Group – Carpet throughout
Aktar – Ceiling lining
Maharam – Task chair upholstery
Specialty Theatre Supplies – Curtain screen
Fixed & Fitted
Smeg – Kitchenette sink
Brodware – Mixer tap
Hafele – Bin
Panduit – Integrated dishwasher
Fisher & Paykel – Bar fridge
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