ACCLAIMED JAPANESE ARCHITECT GIVES FIRST PUBLIC LECTURE IN SYDNEY

Junya Ishigami, one of Japan’s youngest and brightest architects will visit Sydney this week to deliver a one-off public lecture at The University of Sydney on Friday 7 February.

Inhale, exhale: How carpet tiles are clearing the air

Here’s a product innovation that actively fights pollution and delivers high performance. Above Left and Carpets Inter have developed a modular carpet tile collection on EcoSoft backing. It is aptly named, Breathe.

BÜRO NORTH APPOINTS NEW ASSOCIATE

The Melbourne Interdisciplinary Design Practice announces the recent appointment of Jess Caffin to Associate level.

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O’Connell’s Hotel reborn

Fiona Drago Architect refreshes one of Melbourne’s best-known hotels, balancing heritage character with a more open and contemporary hospitality experience.

3days: Seven ways to get from more to meaningful 

We round up the seven projects at Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign that best reflected this year’s theme: Make This Moment Matter.

“Density can be done well”: JPW project increases social housing offering by 300%

As a significant renewal of an established social housing project, JPW’s recently completed Cowper Street Housing in Glebe, Sydney aims to bring sustainable and community-focused density to an inner city suburb.

Much more than three days’ worth

Fast becoming the coolest global design event, Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign saw a number of standout product releases.