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Entries open for the 2026 Sustainability Awards
Entries are now officially open for Architecture & Design’s 2026 Sustainability Awards, Australia’s leading program recognising excellence in sustainable architecture, design, and construction.

Ideas
It’s the story that counts: How The Edit taps into what matters most
Immerse yourself in The Edit: the curated, product-led guide from Indesign that provides industry leading insights into the trending topics and design products of today.

Ideas
Community over catalogue: how The Collection redefines the way we specify
Cut out the clutter and discover the smarter way to specify. The Collection by Indesign is the industry’s gateway to the best design products all in one simple, sophisticated platform.

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On The Move: New leads for Savills, KONE, Buchan and McGregor Coxall
The latest industry promotions and appointments across the region.

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The best of Indesign is now available at your fingertips
Access to Habitus and Indesign magazine editions, past and present, is now at your fingertips for as little as $5.99 per issue via the new Indesign Media apps.

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Well-played: Latest moves by ASPECT, Buchan, dwp and more
Lockdown or not, the design industry has never been one to stand still. Here’s our latest intel re: who’s on the move, and what said movements mean in terms of who’s who.

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Hassell names 6 new principals in recent global promotions
The recent promotion of 59 deserving team members across Hassell’s 9 studios has given rise to 6 new principals for the international design practice.

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Australian architects have new national standards to adhere to
The Architects Accreditation Council of Australia has released the new National Standard of Competency for Architects prioritising First Nations peoples and sustainability.

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On the move: the latest design industry movements to report
Big moves were made in the month just passed, involving changes to the upper echelons of ASPECT Studios, Cosentino, dwp, Hames Sharley, McVeigh and SJB.

Articles
Have you heard the news about Stylecraft x Haworth?
Stylecraft x Haworth are entering into a long-term partnership in Australia, effective 1st July, 2021 to better serve corporate clients and design firms across Australia.

News
Regional Australia gets the Architects Association it deserves
The newly established Regional Architects Association calls for a concerted effort to ensure the considered and sustainable development of regional locales, in the wake of pestilence and at a time of growth.

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Woods Bagot makes a progressive move, for one and all
In a move that further positions the firm with a competitive edge and redefines the contemporary practice of architecture, Woods Bagot has appointed futurist Francesca Birks as Global Insights Leader.

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Gray Puksand initiates change from the inside-out
“We are focused on proactively initiating change that will shape the future built environment, starting with our own thought leaders and design visionaries.” Robert Puksand.

Events
Let the INDE.Awards 2021 begin…
With this year well and truly underway the INDE.Awards 2021 are open for entries — this is your time to shine!

News
Strategic moves made by Fender Katsalidis and Assemble
Architecture practice Fender Katsalidis and build-to-rent developer Assemble both announce strategic changes amongst personnel as 2020 draws to an end.

Ideas
Can we make this an opportunity to be better than ever?
Business is not as usual – but this could be an opportunity for it to be better than before. Indesignlive won’t stop celebrating architecture and design, just as we’re sure you won’t stop giving us things to celebrate.

Ideas
Can we make this an opportunity to be better than ever?
Business is not as usual – but this could be an opportunity for it to be better than before. Indesignlive won’t stop celebrating architecture and design, just as we’re sure you won’t stop giving us things to celebrate.

Ideas
Herman Miller buys a stake in Hay
It’s a new future for Herman Miller and Hay, with the former acquiring a 33 per cent interest in the acclaimed Danish brand.

Articles
Who’s Afraid Of Customer Service?
It’s a common gripe that customer service values are not what they used to be. Here’s how to stay ahead of the game.