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The colourful Shibori print collection inspired by rich Australasian minerals

The colourful Shibori print collection inspired by rich Australasian minerals

An exciting new partnership sees Shibori and Materialised come together to celebrate the wonders of Australasian minerals. Vivid, thoughtful and undeniably stunning, ‘Mineralism’ is a love letter dedicated to the vibrant colours of the Australasian landscape.

Mouthwatering design: Cumulus’ immersive whisky distillery in Tasmania

Mouthwatering design: Cumulus’ immersive whisky distillery in Tasmania

In the town of Oatlands, Cumulus has delivered Callington Mill Distillery. It’s a new venue that manages to be visually striking and functionally adept at the same time as engaging sensitively with the important local heritage.

Pixie by Flack Studio joins the Byron Bay design scene

Pixie by Flack Studio joins the Byron Bay design scene

Byron Bay: just the name conjures so much. Everyone has a Byron memory fuelling a rose-tinted ideal of chucking it all in and moving to the coast. Enter Pixie, the new restaurant designed by Flack Studio.

Meticulous attention to detail and luxurious interiors at OMA by the Sea

Meticulous attention to detail and luxurious interiors at OMA by the Sea

Brewin Design Office, a renowned architecture and interior design firm, has completed the interiors for OMA by the Sea, a luxurious residential development in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong due for completion in 2025.

One year in Bundanon: A retrospective on The Bridge and Art Museum by Kerstin Thompson Architects, part one

One year in Bundanon: A retrospective on The Bridge and Art Museum by Kerstin Thompson Architects, part one

Kerstin Thompson Architects’ work at Bundanon recently marked its one-year anniversary. Having garnered such international attention, and with Thompson having recently been awarded the AIA Gold Medal, it’s a fitting time for a mini-retrospective on this architectural success story.

Rooftop revelations where Hollywood glamour meets the Melbourne skyline

Rooftop revelations where Hollywood glamour meets the Melbourne skyline

A new rooftop bar and restaurant designed by Mitchell & Eades has opened in Melbourne and is set to change the hospitality scene of South Yarra. High in the sky, Beverly is beautifully designed and the place to go for fine cuisine and divine cocktails, not to mention the best bird’s eye view of Melbourne.

Splinter Society brings luxury to the edge of the lagoon at Metung Hot Springs

Splinter Society brings luxury to the edge of the lagoon at Metung Hot Springs

Sitting lightly in the landscape overlooking the Gippsland lakes, about half way along the eastern coast of Victoria, Metung Hot Springs takes full advantage of the unique geographical connection between the mountains and sea at the confluence of three alpine rivers.

The grit and the glitz: The story of AIM Architecture

The grit and the glitz: The story of AIM Architecture

In 2004 Vincent de Graaf and Wendy Saunders took a train to Shanghai and never left. In AIM they are building a legacy of architecture that merges the classicism of Europe and cultural traditions of China. Their style? Distinctly individual.

Winnings launches multisensory Sydney showroom and welcomes a special visitor from Portugal

Winnings launches multisensory Sydney showroom and welcomes a special visitor from Portugal

Luis De Oliveira of furniture makers De La Espada recently visited Sydney ahead of the opening of the new Winnings flagship showroom. We took an exclusive tour of the new space and spoke to the Portuguese designer about his passion for timber furniture.

Architectus and Conrad Gargett merger complete

Architectus and Conrad Gargett merger complete

Business operations at the two renowned design firms have officially merged. The news will mean that the newly merged practice will be one of Australia’s largest.

We’re loving this residential office-turned-boutique hotel

We’re loving this residential office-turned-boutique hotel

Presenting the Sleeping Lab – Arch by Shanghai’s Atelier d’More. The design studio has led the rebirth of this residential office as a boutique hotel. We invite you to scroll and admire.

“You need to take a position”: The design philosophy of Woods Bagot’s Domenic Alvaro

“You need to take a position”: The design philosophy of Woods Bagot’s Domenic Alvaro

How does Domenic Alvaro oversee a project from start to finish? Timothy Alouani-Roby met with the Woods Bagot director and global design leader to find out why editors make the best architects and architects the best editors.