SJB brings Beaconsfield a step closer to being a 15 minute city

Tapping into the rise of the 15 minute city, SJB’s latest commercial project involves the adaptive reuse of an industrial building, in a suburb 5 kilometres south of Sydney’s CBD.

The snoozing bunny

Michael Parekowhai’s infamous giant blow-up bunny, Jim McMurtry has been snoozing in various locations all over the world, from South Korea to Warsaw, Lithuania and the Maori Battalion Hall in Auckland.

Jim moved in to New Zealand and is now snoozing again.

Shirty

Two young entrepreneurs support young artists with their t-shirt concept store.

Call to Action: Launch of Australian Design Alliance

The Australian Design Alliance, a strategic partnership of Australia’s leading design bodies across a range of disciplines, launched at the Sydney Opera House

Changemaker by design

Kerstin Thompson, architect and advocate, has influenced the language of Australian architecture and made a profound difference to people and place.

Architecture as a cultural negotiator

As Snøhetta marks ten years of permanent presence in Australia, co-founder Kjetil Trædal Thorsen reflects on Country, civic generosity, regenerative design and why architecture must keep imagining “memories of the future.”

Led by designers: Casting a curatorial eye across Melbourne Design Week

Curator, writer and educator Kate Goodwin was in town for Melbourne Design Week. Here, she reflects on how light-touch organising and designer-led spaces created some of the most impactful, distinctive exhibitions.

Brewing a new rooftop typology in Vijayawada

Brunit by 23 Degrees Design Shift brings together expressive structure, industrial materiality and climate-conscious hospitality on a rooftop site in Vijayawada.