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Epula by Luchetti Krelle: A feast for the senses in Sydney’s GPO building

Epula by Luchetti Krelle: A feast for the senses in Sydney’s GPO building

Luchetti Krelle’s timeless design at Epula marries heritage grandeur with classic sophistication, celebrating the spirit of a European piazza whilst remaining unmistakably of its place.

Melbourne Walk opens as Bourke Street Mall’s first new development in 50 years

Melbourne Walk opens as Bourke Street Mall’s first new development in 50 years

Buchan weaves heritage and contemporary retail across a 3,600sqm site featuring dual-branded hotels, arcades and revitalised laneways.

The Commonwealth Association of Architects marks 60 years of design collaboration

The Commonwealth Association of Architects marks 60 years of design collaboration

Celebrating six decades of architectural excellence, the Commonwealth Association of Architects launches a year-long campaign.

Comment: “Heritage architecture and climate resilience – don’t throw the baby out with the floodwater”

Comment: “Heritage architecture and climate resilience – don’t throw the baby out with the floodwater”

David Gole, principal at leading climate-resilient design practice JDA Co., comments on the intersection between heritage and climate in architecture.

Kennedy Nolan appointed to lead next phase at Abbotsford Convent

Kennedy Nolan appointed to lead next phase at Abbotsford Convent

Abbotsford Convent has appointed Kennedy Nolan to guide the next stage of development at the heritage-listed Melbourne precinct, continuing its evolution as a cultural and community landmark.

Uncovering Melbourne’s interior heritage

Uncovering Melbourne’s interior heritage

A new book documents the city’s historic building interiors, from 1800s coffee palaces to post-war modernist spaces.

Hogg & Lamb’s heritage restaurant marks Mt Coot-tha summit

Hogg & Lamb’s heritage restaurant marks Mt Coot-tha summit

A multi-million dollar revitalisation of the heritage-listed venue at Brisbane’s beauty spot has been completed with The Summit Restaurant.

“We have much to learn from sheds”

“We have much to learn from sheds”

A recent exhibition at the Robin Boyd Foundation in Melbourne invited visitors to think deeply about sheds and what this under-appreciated building typology can teach us about construction and living today.

Sydney’s multipurpose urban courtyard

Sydney’s multipurpose urban courtyard

Tzannes has completed work at The Brewery in Sydney’s Central Park, marking the culmination of an internationally significant adaptive reuse project.

Bar, bistro and bowling in rural NSW: The Kinross Woolshed strikes it lucky

Bar, bistro and bowling in rural NSW: The Kinross Woolshed strikes it lucky

Technē’s latest pub project gives an iconic old woolshed new life, blending family-friendly community spirit and sentimentality with nostalgic design.

Adaptive reuse secures new life for Brisbane Therapy Centre

Adaptive reuse secures new life for Brisbane Therapy Centre

Jesse Lockhart-Krause, Director of Lockhart-Krause Architects, tells us about a storied building in Queensland that has now become a functional workplace for a therapy centre.

All plus and no minus: Ian Briggs on the newly rebranded Plus Studio

All plus and no minus: Ian Briggs on the newly rebranded Plus Studio

Director Ian Briggs is one of the longest serving members of the Plus team and – with a milestone rebrand complete and a Sydney event just yesterday – he walks us through the state of play at the practice in 2025.