INDE.Awards
Magazine
The Regions: Indesign 96 is here!
The latest print magazine is about to arrive! In this issue, Guest Editor Andrew Tu’inukuafe & Barrington Gohns of Warren and Mahoney push us to think, consider and collaborate.
Events
INDE.Awards celebrates ten years with shortlist reveal at Zenith
The design community gathered at Zenith’s Sydney showroom to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the INDE.Awards and the official unveiling of the 2026 shortlist.
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A bold light and sound experience by Autex Acoustics and DARKON
Presenting a sound and light event in Melbourne’s CBD, Autex Acoustics and DARKON showcased their exemplary products and raised the bar for better design.
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Your 2026 INDE.Awards shortlist is here
Explore the full lineup of shortlisted people, projects and products!
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Melbourne Design Week 2026: The Review
With a plethora of talks, installations, exhibitions and happenings responding to this year’s theme (Design The World You Want), the eleven-day festival was the largest to date and arguably the most accomplished since inception.
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Ruth Allen and Nicole Lawrence bring shared material intelligence to Melbourne Design Week
At r.a.g.e Hot Glass Studio, the glass artist and furniture designer will trace the making of two sculptural wall sconces through live glassblowing, discussion and process-led collaboration.
People
The Photographers: Tanika Blair on light, styling and slowing down
Gold Coast-based photographer Tanika Blair brings an interior design eye to her work, capturing architecture through light, feeling and a strong sense of story.
Products
Am I blue? Not with a coffee in hand.
It’s bold and very blue and stands out from the crowd. Veneziano Coffee Roasters is making its presence felt, one expertly barista-made short black at a time!
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An architect of distinction
David Teh, founder of Pakatan Reka Arkitek (PRA), is an architect of distinction who has made an indelible imprint on the built landscape of Malaysia and beyond, and continues to do so.
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Allison Pye on the power of restraint and designing for life
Allison Pye, co-founder of Lindblom Pye Interiors, shares her philosophy of quiet, considered design in this SpeakingOut! interview for the 2026 INDE.Awards.
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Andrew Tu’inukuafe on Designing with Place, Culture and Collective Intelligence
In this SpeakingOut! episode, Andrew Tu’inukuafe, Warren and Mahoney, explores the importance of Indigenous knowledge, design rooted in place, and the power of collective thinking in shaping meaningful, enduring projects.
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Peter Titmuss on Reimagining Sirius: Balancing Legacy, Liveability and the Future of Multi-Residential Design
In this SpeakingOut! Interview, Peter Titmuss from BVN explores the complexities of adaptive reuse through the transformation of Sirius, unpacking how legacy, sustainability and contemporary living can coexist within one of Sydney’s most debated residential buildings.
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Time is running out to enter the INDE.Awards
The 2026 INDE.Awards closes on 2nd April and now is the time to enter.
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Designing for regeneration: John McIldowie on learning spaces that give back
John McIldowie, Director of McIldowie Partners, shares his approach to designing regenerative learning environments that go beyond sustainability.
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INDE.Awards 2026 Entries Extended!
Entries for the 2026 INDE.Awards have officially been extended until 2nd April.
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A powerhouse of creatives
Meet the 2026 INDE.Award jury for our 10th anniversary year – an amazing group of the best practitioners from across our region and indeed the world.
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Clare Cousins on designing retail experiences that connect people, place and product
Clare Cousins discusses the design thinking behind the award-winning Fisher & Paykel Melbourne Experience Centre, exploring how thoughtful retail environments can create meaningful connections between brand, space and visitor.
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Welcome Ruth Allen and r.a.g.e – the Trophy Partner for the 2026 INDE.Awards.
As the INDE.Awards enters its 10th year there are celebrations afoot as we welcome to the program the wonderful Ruth Allen of r.a.g.e as our Trophy Partner.
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Celebrating our 10th anniversary, the 2026 INDE.Awards program is now open!!!
Time to assess your projects, ensure photography is at hand and begin your submissions for the 2026 INDE.Awards.
People
Colin Seah on creative amnesia and designing social universes
Colin Seah discusses the philosophy behind crafting meaningful social spaces, the importance of emotional intent in architecture, and how “creative amnesia” helps his studio stay ahead of trends.
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Patrick Keane on scaling sustainability
Founder of Enter Projects Asia, Patrick Keane shares the thinking behind his Best of the Best-winning airport interiors, where natural materials and sustainability drive design at scale.
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Thirty years of practice: How PTID has evolved
As PTID marks 30 years of practice, founder Cameron Harvey reflects on the people-first principles and adaptive thinking that continue to shape the studio’s work.
People
Inside the workshop of Simeon Dux
Designer-maker Simeon Dux creates finely crafted timber furniture with longevity, precision and heritage at its core.
People
Simple Living Passage completes HAS design and research’s Simple World series in Hefei
The Simple Living Passage marks the final project in the Simple World series by Jenchieh Hung + Kulthida Songkittipakdee of HAS design and research, transforming a retail walkway in Hefei into a reflective public space shaped by timber and movement.
Project
Designing infrastructure and care at Kampung Mrican
SHAU’s Kampung Mrican revitalisation transforms community life through social architecture, local collaboration and sustainable design.
Events
Welcome to the 2026 INDE.Awards – now open!
With the opening of the 2026 INDE.Awards program, now is the time to assess your projects, ensure photography is at hand and begin your submissions.
People
Leone Lorrimer: A life in architecture, leadership and change
Across four decades, Leone Lorrimer LFRAIA GAICD reshaped Australian architecture through strategic vision, global influence and fearless leadership.
People
Adam Markowitz: Architect, maker, advocate
Architect, designer and craftsman Adam Markowitz bridges the worlds of architecture and fine furniture, blending precision, generosity and advocacy to strengthen Australia’s craft and design community.
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In Addition on designing with intention and heart
Founded by Ana Ćalić McLean and Josh McLean, In Addition is a design studio creating thoughtful, client-focused architecture and interiors.
Events
Albion Bathhouse wins The Health & Wellbeing Space at the INDE.Awards 2025
Hogg & Lamb’s Albion Bathhouse has been awarded The Health & Wellbeing Space at the INDE.Awards 2025. The project reimagines the contemporary bathhouse as an immersive architectural journey – one that restores balance through atmosphere, materiality and mindful design.
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A Cabinet of Curiosities wins The Object at the INDE.Awards 2025
Adam Markowitz Design, in collaboration with Simeon Dux, has been awarded The Object at the INDE.Awards 2025. Their winning project, A Cabinet of Curiosities, is a masterwork of craftsmanship and adaptability; a poetic response to shifting domestic and professional life in the post-COVID era.
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Woodleigh Regenerative Futures Studio wins The Learning Space at the INDE.Awards 2025
McIldowie Partners, in association with Joost Bakker, has been awarded The Learning Space at the INDE.Awards 2025. Their project, Woodleigh Regenerative Futures Studio, redefines the educational environment as a living ecosystem that nurtures sustainability, innovation, and community.
Furniture
Ross Gardam unveils Dwell, a refined modular collection
Where style and substance truly dwell, Gardam’s latest modular collection – available through Stylecraft – balances elegance and versatility.
News
Annabelle Smith Wins The Graduate at the INDE.Awards 2025
Annabelle Smith has been named winner of The Graduate at the INDE.Awards 2025, in partnership with Colorbond. Her visionary project reimagines housing in Aotearoa, proposing a modular and culturally responsive model uniting people, architecture and nature.
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The Standard Singapore wins The Social Space at the INDE.Awards 2025
The Standard, Singapore by Ministry of Design has been crowned winner of The Social Space at the INDE.Awards 2025. Redefining hospitality with a lush and immersive experience, The Standard celebrates both community and connection.
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House on a Hill: Winner of The Interior Space at the INDE.Awards 2025
The INDE.Awards 2025 has named House on a Hill by Leeton Pointon Architects and Allison Pye Interiors as the winner of The Interior Space category, presented by Tongue & Groove. This multigenerational country home on Bunurong Country redefines residential architecture and design with its poetic balance of form, function, and sanctuary.
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Arup Workplace, Perth/Boorloo wins The Work Space at the INDE.Awards 2025
The Arup Workplace in Perth/Boorloo, designed by Hames Sharley with Arup and Peter Farmer Designs, has been awarded The Work Space at the INDE.Awards 2025. Recognised for its regenerative design, cultural authenticity, and commitment to sustainability, the project sets a new benchmark for workplace architecture in the Indo–Pacific region.
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INDE.Awards 2025 Best of the Best: Terminal 2 Kempegowda International Airport Interiors by Enter Projects Asia and SOM
Winner of the INDE.Awards 2025 Best of the Best, Terminal 2 Kempegowda International Airport Interiors by Enter Projects Asia and SOM showcases 12,000-square-metres of biophilic design, featuring nine kilometres of handwoven rattan in a sustainable, world-class passenger experience.
Events
The INDE.Award Winners are Revealed – Celebrating the best of Regional Design in the Indo-Pacific for 2025
On the evening of Thursday 31st July the winners of the 2025 INDE.Awards were announced at a spectacular VIP gala at Saltbox in Sydney, Australia. The night was a celebration of the outstanding people and exemplary projects and products from across our region and showcased the incredible talent that resides within the Indo-Pacific.
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The 2025 INDE.Awards Gala is upon us!
Thursday 31st July – the 2025 INDE.Awards Gala is set to go off at Saltbox, part of Sydney’s Wunderlich Lane precinct.
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Sanjay Puri Architects delivers Screen 504
Screen 504 is a multi-residential building that pays homage to the past by reinterpreting traditional design for the future.
People
Tilt, the Trophy Partner of the 2025 INDE.Awards, has created another outstanding trophy
For Tilt, creating and realising a concept that resonates with people and place makes for exemplary design.
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It’s all sunshine and celebrations for the 2025 INDE.Awards shortlisters
The 2025 INDE.Awards shortlist were celebrated at a beautiful breakfast event in Hyde Melbourne Place. Check out the highlights.
People
Ben Lornie: Crafting immersive retail worlds
In this episode of SpeakingOut!, Jan Henderson sits down with Ben Lornie of PTID to dive into the immersive world of retail design.
People
Ong Tze Boon: The visionary
Throughout his life, Ong Tze Boon has made a real difference to both people and place. He is a man of vision who has changed the architectural landscape of Singapore and South-East Asia and strives to make a better world for the future.
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The culture of architecture
Leading through design with culture at the fore, Andrew Tu’inukuafe and Barrington Gohns as Luminaries in 2025 are making change that benefits people and place throughout our region.
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The 2025 INDE.Awards Shortlist has been announced!
The 2025 INDE.Awards Shortlist showcases the very best architecture and design in our Indo-Pacific region.
People
DIY with a difference!
Designer and maker, Josh Carmody, is creating heritage through craft with the Lost Profit Workshop.
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Jefa Greenaway’s Doctorate
Making a difference and leading by design, Jefa Greenaway is honoured for his achievements by Swinburne University of Technology.
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A design finesse
As a Luminary this year, Joyce Wang is the epitome of someone who leads by example and creates her own pathway of design.
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An extraordinary architect: John Wardle named as a 2025 INDE.Awards Luminary
His name is revered and his work acclaimed, and John Wardle continues to make his presence felt on the built landscape of Australia like no other.
People
Stephen Mcgarry: Shaping Places with Heart
Stephen McGarry redefines architecture as an emotive and contextual artform, blending storytelling, material sensitivity, and cultural memory in his shortlisted Bruce Street project.
People
HAS design and research
Practicing architecture and giving back to the next generation of students, Jenchieh Hung of HAS design and research is ensuring that the landscape of Thailand is in very good hands for the future.
People
Trent Jansen: Designing of Culture, Collaboration and Spirit
Trent Jansen shares his collaborative philosophy and passion for culturally connected design, speaking to the importance of storytelling, heritage and co-creation in his practice and award-winning project.
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Layers of meaning in Greenaway Architects’ Melbourne pavilion
Designed with culture and meaning, Casuarina Pavilion is a jewel in the crown of Melbourne city and a place where everyone can come together to celebrate Country.
People
Jeremy Bull: Crafting Spaces with Heart and Humanity
Jeremy Bull brings a deeply personal and human-centred approach to architecture and design, reflecting on his practice’s evolution, childhood influences and the creation of Alexander House.
People
Rebecca Moore: Designing with Heart
Rebecca Moore brings a deeply human-centred and collaborative approach to healthcare design, sharing insights into the landmark Victorian Heart Hospital, her design philosophy, and the evolving role of wellness in the built environment.
People
Rowena Hockin: Designing with Place and Purpose
Rowena Hockin discusses her journey into design, the philosophy behind BAR Studio’s work and the inspirations driving two of its recent standout projects: Capella Sydney and The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne.
Products
Ross Gardam: Crafting Light Through Innovation and Tradition
Ross Gardam shares insights into his design philosophy, the making of his award-winning Méne light, and the evolving landscape of sustainable craftsmanship.
People
Patrick Keane: Designing for Sustainability and Innovation
Patrick Keane is redefining architecture through sustainability and organic materials, sharing his journey, design philosophy, and vision for the future of sustainable design.
News
INDE.Awards 2025: Entries Extended Until April 3rd
The 2025 INDE.Awards entry deadline has been extended to April 3rd. With categories spanning architecture, interiors, and design, this extension offers a final chance to be recognised on a global stage.
People
Creating Meaningful Spaces with Madeleine Blanchfield
Madeleine Blanchfield shares insights into her design philosophy, her journey into architecture, and the challenges and triumphs of working with heritage buildings to create homes that adapt to their owners’ evolving needs.
Project
How can architecture be a good neighbour?
As an entry to The Multi-Residential Building category at the 2024 INDE.Awards, NH Architecture and Bird de la Coeur Architects have achieved an exemplary outcome with a project that addresses the challenges of social and affordable housing.
People
Koichi Takada: Crafting a Greener Future through Architecture
Koichi Takada explores his organic design philosophy, architectural journey, and the inspiration behind Brisbane’s award-winning Upper House.
People
Mingxun (Gary) Ma: Designing with Purpose – Architecture as a Social Catalyst
Mingxun (Gary) Ma reimagines architecture as a tool for social impact, blending sustainability, resilience, and community care in his award-winning Park Home project.
Project
Zen Spaces: A sanctuary of tranquility by Sanjay Puri Architects
Sanjay Puri shares his approach to designing immersive, dynamic residential spaces that balance innovation, sustainability, and cultural identity.
People
Designing for Innovation: Joseph Hampton on the Award-Winning Waimarie Science Facility at Lincoln University
Joseph Hampton discusses the challenges and triumphs of designing the award-winning Waimarier Science Facility – a groundbreaking educational space promoting sustainability and innovation.
People
Elizabeth Carpenter: Redefining Excellence in Architecture
Elizabeth Carpenter reflects on her community-focused design philosophy and the cultural richness of the award-winning Darlington Public School project, emphasizing connection, collaboration, and meaningful placemaking.
Ideas
Interiors to flowers: The Photographers with Louise Roche
Capturing the finished project through the lens and the expert eye of the photographer is integral to architecture and design. So, how does Louise Roche go about her business?
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2025 INDE.Awards Jury
This year the INDE.Awards jury breaks all records as the largest and most iconic group ever gathered together for the program.
People
A fine collaboration
They’re gorgeous, created through a cross-cultural design collaboration, feature sensational timber and have optimum functionality… don’t you just want to have them?
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Man x Machine x Material: Jarrod Lim and AI
Expert designer Jarrod Lim has collaborated with AI. While the process might have been interesting, the outcome is nothing less than remarkable.
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The eyes have it
Thanks to OnArchitects, a small narrow site is now an exciting destination for eye care needs as design leads the way in experiential retail.
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Coffee and the experiential
IDIN Architects creates another spectacular project following its win in The Social Space category at the 2024 INDE.Awards.
Workplace
Gensler forecasts the trends of 2025
Let’s find out what’s in store for design in 2025 from Gensler.
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Designing for success
Two designers from Aotearoa/New Zealand are making a splash in the world of furniture design, creating objects of desire while carving their individual pathways to success.
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The INDE.Awards are open for 2025!
Next year’s INDE.Awards program is officially launched.
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A journey through architecture and innovation with John Wardle
Joining us as part of the SpeakingOut series with Autex Acoustics, John Wardle discusses his past experience with the INDE.Awards.
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fjcstudio’s dual INDE.Award-winning school
fjcstudio recently took out two INDE.Awards for Darlington Public School. Managing Principal and incoming AIA NSW Chapter President, Elizabeth Carpenter, tells us more.
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INDESIGN #92 might be our Smartest issue yet
Coming together to raise a glass to Guest Editor William Smart at his own home, INDESIGN #92 celebrates his architectural insights intertwined with the INDE.Awards, all within a theme of ‘complex simplicity’.
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Recapping the glorious Gala of the 2024 INDE.Awards
It was a night to remember as the 2024 INDE.Awards gala delivered an amazing evening of architecture and design, and also provided the opportunity to renew connections, make new friends and just have fun!
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Objects of desire
With a double win at the 2024 INDE.Awards, Australian object design and manufacture will take centre stage with Boundless, that will showcase a collection of furniture on a global platform at London Design Week in September.
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INDE.Awards 2024: A celebration of architecture and design and the people who make it happen
The INDE.Awards 2024 celebrated architectural and design excellence across the Indo-Pacific region, with hundreds of professionals gathering at the Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne, to honour diverse and innovative projects and individuals.
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Celebrating the best of Regional Design in the Indo-Pacific for 2024 – INDE.Awards Winners are Revealed!
The winners of the 2024 INDE.Awards were announced at a spectacular gala hosted by The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne, Australia. Discover the exemplary projects, people and products that reflect the diversity of the Indo-Pacific.
Workplace
From rags to riches: A colourful, heroic workplace
The collaboration between Jost Architects and Brahman Perera, shortlisted at this year’s INDE.Awards, creates a convivial workspace reflecting the outlandish character and devilment of creative agency, HERO.
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A morning of celebration and connection
The INDE Shortlist Breakfast celebrated the shortlisted recipients, providing industry professionals and partners a dynamic setting to network, enjoy themselves and hear previous winners recount stories of their unwavering passion for their work.
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Curves and Catalonian modernism in the Crown and the Canopy
An exciting workplace high in the sky designed by Hammond Studio is both functional and experiential – just the place to stay, work and relax.
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Welcome back to the INDE.Awards jury, Peta Heffernan
Peta Heffernan joins the INDE.Awards jury once again in 2024. As co-founding Director of LIMINAL Studio, she brings experience and expertise right across architecture and design.
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A Tasmanian talent – Natasha Mulhall, photographer
As part of our series running alongside the INDE.Awards, The Photographers, we profile Natasha Mulhall.
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Your 2024 INDE.Awards Shortlist is Here!
The 2024 INDE.Awards Shortlist showcases the pinnacle of Indo-Pacific architecture and design.
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Congratulations to Meryl Hare OAM
Meryl Hare is a true Luminary who has just been named in the King’s Honours list for 2024.
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“An architecture that makes you feel more at home in the world”: Meet your 2024 INDE Luminaries
Woven Image proudly partners our industry’s most prestigious honour with Luminaries Brit Andresen and Colin Seah.
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INDESIGN #91 launch party at SJB Sydney
With guest editor and AIA National President-elect, Adam Haddow, on hand, we recently celebrated the launch of the Work (Place) & Play issue.
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Time and repetition with aged care design on Yolngu Country
Yolngu Elders and Communities with Kaunitz Yeung Architecture have designed a place of influence, where healthcare can be delivered through form, function and flexibility.
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Helena Clunies-Ross brings her expertise to the INDE.Awards jury table
An INDE.Awards jury member of distinction – meet Helena Clunies-Ross, design notable with projects across the world.
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Tilt’s Tim Phillips on technology and the essence of industrial design
We spoke with Tilt’s Managing and Creative Director about industrial design, innovative technology and wellbeing within education spaces.
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The eye, the heart and the head: Meet photographer, Anne Stroud
We meet Anne Stroud, member of the Image Makers Association of Australia, an organisation that partnered with the 2023 INDE.Awards in two categories.
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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.
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The Photographers: The journey of Dianna Snape
Meet Dianna Snape in the latest from our series, ‘The Photographers’, another expert adept at framing the essence of architecture and design with her lens.
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Towards a golden age of Australian architecture?
On the eve of 2024, our new editor, Timothy Alouani-Roby, addresses an exciting yet provocative open letter to the Australian architecture community on the opportunities of an era.