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“The junction of the rational and the poetic”: Glenn Murcutt’s award bestowed upon Francis Kéré

“The junction of the rational and the poetic”: Glenn Murcutt’s award bestowed upon Francis Kéré

With the inaugural Glenn Murcutt Symposium set to take place in Sydney in September 2025, Pritzker Prize-winner Francis Kéré receives the Murcutt Pin.

Will Lynes calls for architects and designers to value the ancient trade of signwriting

Will Lynes calls for architects and designers to value the ancient trade of signwriting

Despite its long and rich history, signwriting is a profession in decline. Will Lynes’ new show, Oily Water at Canberra Glassworks, aims to showcase the techniques of the trade to highlight its potential in design.

Metrix Group unveils a glimpse into the future

Metrix Group unveils a glimpse into the future

Melbourne’s busy Queen Street was home to an exclusive sneak peak into the future of architectural design with the Metrix Group. Relive the highlights on Indesignlive.

Ridge: furniture by the way of the Australian outback

Ridge: furniture by the way of the Australian outback

Founded in 2010, Beeline is the result of a sincere love of authenticity in furniture design, and with the Ridge collection, a love of the classic Australian corrugated iron roof.

Ridge: furniture by the way of the Australian outback

Ridge: furniture by the way of the Australian outback

Founded in 2010, Beeline is the result of a sincere love of authenticity in furniture design, and with the Ridge collection, a love of the classic Australian corrugated iron roof.

Sculpted metal: Icha Chateau by Spacemen

Sculpted metal: Icha Chateau by Spacemen

Referencing the rolling hills of Icha Chateau brand’s own tea plantations, Spacemen created a sculptural destination for Shanghai’s discerning tea drinkers.

Future-proof Finish: Arrow Metal at Harris Park Station

Future-proof Finish: Arrow Metal at Harris Park Station

The drastic growth of Sydney’s population in the last decade and predictions for its future numbers has some transport and infrastructure minds worried.

Walkway to Wellness: Arrow Metal at Gosford Hospital

Walkway to Wellness: Arrow Metal at Gosford Hospital

It is a truth universally acknowledged that nobody ever ‘enjoys’ getting sick. However, it is equally true – but perhaps less often acknowledged – that the future of healthcare architecture in Australia is a bright and exciting one.