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Busy times: Who’s been On The Move in April?

Busy times: Who’s been On The Move in April?

So much is happening across the design world, from promotions and new roles to mergers. Get up to date with April’s moves.

What’s black and white and timber all over?

What’s black and white and timber all over?

The Black & White Building by Waugh Thistleton Architects (WTA) in collaboration with TOG is a timber milestone. As the tallest mass timber office building in central London, this is a ground-breaking project in its use of material.

Albury Summer Place launches by rethinking the familiar

Albury Summer Place launches by rethinking the familiar

Re/place has been installed for this year’s Albury Summer Pavilion! Studio Chris Fox has partnered with Bollinger+Grohmann engineers, the University of Sydney and Swinburne University of Technology to create this temporary installation with an experimental approach to materials and circular economy.

Growth industry: Students leading the way in biodesign

Growth industry: Students leading the way in biodesign

In a competition held by K5 Furniture in collaboration with Monash University, students were challenged with a brief of mycelium-based product design. We visit the avant-garde with the exhibition ‘Metanoia’.

HY William Chan aptly appointed to lead Global Shapers

HY William Chan aptly appointed to lead Global Shapers

Future-focused Sydney architect and “visionary entrepreneur” HY William Chan has been appointed to lead the World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers community.

10 times design ingenuity made the economy go ’round

10 times design ingenuity made the economy go ’round

From green ceramics to compostable cling-wrap – these ingenious, sustainable products and services are making our circular economy go ’round.

Álvaro González gives us an enlightening executive summary

Álvaro González gives us an enlightening executive summary

Cosentino’s newly appointed vice president for Asia Pacific shares his strategic moves in driving the global architectural surfaces company’s growth in the region.

What not to miss during Melbourne Design Week 2021

What not to miss during Melbourne Design Week 2021

Melbourne Design Week 2021 comprises a provocative lineup of talks, exhibitions and more, centred around the topic ‘design the world you want’. Here’s our two cents on what events are not to be missed.

Cult joins the circular economy with sustainability initiative

Cult joins the circular economy with sustainability initiative

In the fight for sustainability, Cult Design has announced the launch of its in-house initiative, Cultivated, which offers buy back, refurbishment and recycling services for well-loved items of authentic design.

Beautiful and resourceful: Zero Waste Bistro

Beautiful and resourceful: Zero Waste Bistro

The circular economy comes to hospitality with Zero Waste Bistro where food and waste management, as well as water efficiency, is paramount.