INDESIGN MAGAZINE

March 28, 2024

Back to basics at Zero Gipps: First-principles sustainability with SJB and Verosol

Beau Fulwood and Alison Peach on returning to a low-tech, first-principles concept of design as a strategy to combat climate change.

March 20, 2024

Restored and bursting with colour: MECCA by Studio Tate

MECCA's Customer Support Centre stays put, but Studio Tate's interior design has added totally new layers of colour and energy to the space.

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Carpet tiles are increasingly popular for commercial spaces, thanks to new manufacturing technologies and the benefits they offer when compared to broadloom carpets.

March 12, 2024

How the workplace evolves: Elenberg Fraser and Slattery

With a finger on the pulse of the changing workplace in and around the pandemic, Elenberg Fraser completed Slattery's dynamic office in Melbourne.

March 6, 2024

Three Canberra architects on lessons from history for a planned city

We spoke with three architects currently practising in Canberra to investigate the city's planned history and what it means to work in that shadow.

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Milliken helps Growth Australia showcase its expertise at new headquarters

When the time came for Growth Australia to redesign its own new headquarters, Milliken, and its modular carpeting, were there to lend a hand.

February 7, 2024

Buddhist meditation and bamboo with Vo Trong Nghia

The Vietnamese architect discusses insatiable construction markets and dwindling urban ecologies. For the latter, he recommends bamboo; for the former, meditation.

February 1, 2024

Woods Bagot’s Russell Fortmeyer: Whose climate is it anyway?

In this comment piece republished from INDESIGN #90, Woods Bagot's Global Sustainability Leader in Los Angeles brings questions of equality to design in the climate crisis.

January 22, 2024

AI, Tokyo Metabolism and the city of the future

From INDESIGN #90, the 'Future Cities' issue, we consider a precedent from mid-century Japan in terms of confronting crises and rapid technological change.

January 17, 2024

Architectus’ Design Charrette “raises the consciousness of the whole studio”

We dive into the Architecture Design Charrette, in which Adelaide's Thebarton and Brisbane's Roma Street Precinct have provided recent focuses.

December 6, 2023

“Free of all distractions”: The serene Boatyard Hotel

Set by a tranquil lake in China, this hotel by WJ Studio aims to transport the guest away from the stresses of modern city life.

November 8, 2023

Engineer for humanity: In conversation with Tristram Carfrae

If you've heard Tristram Carfrae speak, then you know he is a pretty inspiring individual. He is a natural leader of people and monumental projects that represent change for good. In this interview he speaks about Arup's "secret sauce" and the challenge of channelling Gaudi.

November 3, 2023

Kristen Whittle and the quest for soulful density

Building on a profound depth of experience, Kristen Whittle is orchestrating his very own studio with a humanistic design philosophy based on care.

October 2, 2023

Case study: Biophilic design tactics in Australian school design

More relevant than ever, biophilia has become a centrepiece of education design. Speaking with Lyons, ThomsonAdsett, Capral, Krause and more, we gain insight into the best products and smartest approaches dissolving the boundaries between inside and out.