Bates Smart Luxury Apartments ‘Opèra’: Living Sculpture in Melbourne

A new sculptural building designed by Bates Smart that aims to herald an expressive era in architecture has been unveiled by Melbourne-based development partners Golden Age Group and Asian Pacific Group.

The Social Studio

Melbourne correspondent, Collette Swindells, introduces us to a group using design to create social change.

GOODRUM COLLECTION BY CULT LAUNCH

Adam Goodrum launched his latest collection at White Rabbit Gallery with an elegant, festive occasion that doubled as the official announcement of the CULT rebrand.

Design By Them

Navigating Weatherproofing Certifications & Standards for Cladding & Façades

Presented by DECO

Putting fusion on the architectural menu

Just as Australian cuisine serves up a rich infusion of global flavours, architectural design for contemporary kitchens can dip into a myriad of aesthetics and influences.

“I’m not trying to design a shape, I’m trying to shape a feeling”: Eugeni Quitllet & Pedrali in Milan

At Salone del Mobile 2026, Catalan designer Eugeni Quitllet launched Libre, a new seating collection with Pedrali that focuses on form, function and ergonomics.

Golden Avenue, brutal Brisbane

J.AR OFFICE’s hospitality venue in Brisbane strives to create a small oasis of shade and greenery amidst the concrete jungle of the city. Jared Webb tells us more.