homelessness

Events
ReStory by ReLove is open!
ReLove has celebrated the official opening of ReStory by ReLove, a social enterprise giving beautifully curated, preloved furniture a second life.

Ideas
Richard Francis-Jones: Whose city is it anyway?
Richard Francis-Jones, Design Director at fjcstudio, writes about the search for public space between the consumerism of commercial self-interest and the bureaucratic authoritarianism of the state.

Project
Free of charge: The Living Room by socially minded Studio Tate
The pro bono work of Studio Tate is making a tangible difference to the many organisations it supports. In its latest project, there is no question that fine design makes all the difference to living a better life for those at Youth Projects’ The Living Room.

News
Soap dispensers that provide jobs for women and recycle ocean plastics
Two Good Co and Charter Hall have begun installing 3000 touch-free soap dispensers in offices around Australia. They’re made using recycled ocean waste by vulnerable women who are getting a fresh start and financial independence.

Project
GroupGSA delivers social housing for the future
GroupGSA has delivered an affordable housing and retirement living hybrid model that successfully addresses urgent housing needs.

Project
Three creatives develop Doonya as the solution to homelessness and housing for the impoverished
How do we design and provide better living conditions for the marginalised in urban cities? We hear from The CHA Project, JIA Studios and The Shelter Company on how Doonya could be a game changer.

Ideas
Hostile Architecture is Turning Our Cities Against Us
Ever get the feeling that you’re not welcome in your own town? That’s not an accident.

Ideas
Hostile architecture is turning our cities against us
Ever get the feeling that you’re not welcome in your own town? That’s not an accident.

Project
Fender Katsalidis’ design solution for youth homelessness
A pro-bono project with heart, Melbourne City Mission Frontyard Youth Refuge has been given a world-first design solution combining accommodation and support services for Melbourne’s most vulnerable.