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Project
Tackling housing density on the Victorian Architecture Awards shortlist
The shortlist for the Australian Institute of Architects Victorian Architecture Awards has been published. Nightingale Village is one of the projects in the mix and we spoke to Austin Maynard Architects about their part in it.
Project
Greg Natale’s Cotton On campus makes work look like luxury
What would entice you back into the office? For the Cotton On campus in Geelong, Australia, Greg Natale solves the dilemma with a set of luxe and soulful facilities. Work never looked so good!
People
Mark Landini and his ‘blindfold test’ design approach
From flying around the clock, to traversing time zones from home. With severe limitations on international travel, Landini Associates has had to adapt its modus operandi. The process has been illuminating, reports Stephen Crafti.
People
5 Minutes With… Furnished Forever
Furnished Forever is a commercial furniture studio founded in 2017 by Canberra-based designers René Linssen and Elliot Bastianon. We talk to the partnership to find out how Furnished Forever started and what makes it special…
Products
Schiavello Puts Good Design on the MAP
Leading Australian furniture manufacturer MAP reboots its design brand with a new collection available at Schiavello.
Ideas
Top 5 Events at Sydney Festival for A+D
With summer’s Sydney Festival kicking off, we look at five events set to inspire the A+D community from experiential installations to staggering set design.
People
In Profile: Tom Skeehan
Ashley Tucker speaks to Australian furniture designer Tom Skeehan about his design process, working with Australian manufacturers, and what it means to have a strong material narrative in your work.
Articles
Satelight – Supporting Australian Design
Satelight’s light fittings are designed and manufactured locally
Articles
Oxy Planter Box from CSM
Mobile or fixed, CSM’s planter boxes can even double as seating
Misc
Built to Last – A Business Model
Marty Teare Furniture Design has been locally made, designed and owned for over thirty years
Articles
Vertilux – 36 Years of Reinvention
Vertilux display true manufacturing competitiveness with their tireless search for innovation