MAKE Architects

Events
The Stirling Prize-winners setting up a Sydney studio
British architecture practice, AHMM, now has a home in Sydney. We caught up with Paul Monaghan ahead of his Australian Architecture Conference keynote speech.

Ideas
A collection of opinions and takes on the build-to-rent model
The build-to-rent model stands out as one of the most prominent discussions in design and development circles, so we’ve engaged with various perspectives and case studies from industry leaders and shifters. From citymaking design practices to entrepreneurial viewpoints, these stories provide a nuanced understanding of this increasingly prevalent model.

Ideas
Six things we learned in London
To start the new year, our editor was on the ground in the UK to meet some of London’s leading architects. What are the relevant insights for Australia and the Asia-Pacific?

Ideas
‘Sticky tenants’ with Make Architects: UK learnings for Australian build-to-rent
What can Australian build-to-rent (BTR) developers learn from the experienced UK market and how can these lessons be applied locally? Frank Filskow shares valuable insights from Make’s work and research in the UK and Australia.

Project
5 hotels, bars and restaurants that will transport you into another world
From mechanical flowers, to gilded-glass forests, Picasso’s second wife and more: these 5 hospitality destinations weave an experiential narrative from the most diverse of references.

Project
Capella Sydney: The inside tour we’ve all been waiting for
We’ve taken you on the architectural walk-through of Capella Sydney, now Gillian Serisier goes inside this prominent hotel to share the interior story – one of timeless elegance and artful vision.

Ideas
Invested in design: Meet SJB’s Charlotte Wilson
From interior architecture to speculative subterranean design, Charlotte Wilson of SJB is one to watch in the Australian design world.

Events
“People want meaning in their work”: The architecture of employee ownership with Make and Meld
Employee ownership comes in many different forms and there is certainly no one size to fit all. It’s a growing trend, especially in design firms overseas, so Timothy Alouani-Roby spoke to some of those blazing the trail in Australia.

NSW
Oozing elegance: The new hotel in the historic heart of sandstone Sydney
Make Architects has completed work on an iconic sandstone building in Sydney’s CBD. With light heritage touches and an emphasis on public connection, Capella Sydney is a new hotel filled with architectural grace.

Events
On a roll: Make is on the march across Sydney
Not content with recent awards for Brookfield Place in Sydney and 80 Charlotte Street in London, this employee-owned practice is on a competition winning streak.

Workplace
Making mid-century modern sculpture go green in London
Following recent award wins for Brookfield Place Sydney, Make has also been recognised for a landmark workplace project in London. At 80 Charlotte Street, you’ll find architecture in tune with its surroundings.

Project
Best projects of 2021 – the Indesignlive edit
You liked it, we listened! We bring to you just a small sample of the built environment’s best projects from the year gone by.

Project
A sweet addition to Make Architects’ Sydney portfolio
A former chocolate factory in the Haymarket district of Sydney has been refurbished to become a boutique new office building designed by Make Architects.

Ideas
How Architects can save us from loneliness
In the wake of COVID-19, Make Architect’s initiative to encourage innovative architectural solutions for combating loneliness is needed now more than ever.

People
On the Move this August
Get up to speed on who has moved, or been promoted, and which practices are expanding.