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The Lichen Community Collection: Biophilic design at its finest

The Lichen Community Collection: Biophilic design at its finest

Inspired by the regenerative role of lichen communities in our ecosystems, the Lichen Community collection proposes a new future for workplace flooring.

ThomsonAdsett and Law Architects’ biophilic design delivers the calm in Melbourne’s Wollert Primary School

ThomsonAdsett and Law Architects’ biophilic design delivers the calm in Melbourne’s Wollert Primary School

Former principal at ThomsonAdsett, Sally Brincat, sits down with Leanne Amodeo to discuss the importance of biophilic design in shaping Wollert Primary School, one of the projects featured in Indesign 88: The Education Outlook Issue.

Biophilic design with local flavours in a new carpet collection

Biophilic design with local flavours in a new carpet collection

Natural forms meet technological sophistication to produce GH Commercial’s Pattern Perfect® Native Collection of carpets. Step inside the factory to see how local flavours inform the design.

Soothe the inner beast at Body WRL

Soothe the inner beast at Body WRL

X + O has completed a wellness studio that rivals the rest. Located in downtown Rosebery, an inner-city suburb of Sydney, Body WRL is a sanctuary for wellbeing that is beautiful and technologically advanced, with treatments that are guaranteed to soothe the inner beast. It’s just what the doctor should be ordering!

Decorative and functional acoustic timber that give you the best of both worlds

Decorative and functional acoustic timber that give you the best of both worlds

Acoustic Timber from Autex Acoustics® bridges the gap for a Group 1 fire-rated, carbon neutral acoustic solution.

Biophilia comes to the fore in this Gray Puksand fit-out

Biophilia comes to the fore in this Gray Puksand fit-out

For this Melbourne-based workplace, Gray Puksand has created an environment that exudes calm and balance. Soft, gentle Milliken flooring helps to craft the ambience and flow of the spaces.

Celebrating 21 years of designing Australia’s healthiest buildings

Celebrating 21 years of designing Australia’s healthiest buildings

With DesignInc celebrating 21 years since inception, we explore how the national studio has excelled in thought leadership, driving its health-driven exemplary projects.

How staff input shaped the design of three new QBE offices

How staff input shaped the design of three new QBE offices

Through user consultation, GroupGSA developed a series of staff-focussed and future-ready workplaces for insurance giant QBE.

Russell & George creates artwork out of retail space

Russell & George creates artwork out of retail space

A love letter to a city experiencing a year of hardship, Russell & George’s store for Sarah and Sebastian is an allegory for finding light in times of darkness.

Rollimarchini x G8A create a factory that lives and breathes

Rollimarchini x G8A create a factory that lives and breathes

Jakob Factory Saigon by Rollimarchini Architekten and G8A Architects proposes a new factory typology with emphasis on the wellbeing of people and planet.

How Crown Group is bringing serenity to city living

How Crown Group is bringing serenity to city living

Paving the way for a new era of slow, biophilic multi-residential design are the two new developments by Crown Group in the inner-Sydney suburb of Waterloo.

10 landscape designs that promote mental health and wellbeing

10 landscape designs that promote mental health and wellbeing

The 2021 NSW Landscape Awards winners selection is a treasure trove of outstanding landscape design projects. Here are 10 in particular that do wonders for wellbeing.