Plus Architecture

Workplace
Appointments across five studios in the Plus pipeline
Plus Studio has made four internal promotions and one strategic appointment across its Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney, Perth and Melbourne studios.

Ideas
The future of urban liveability
At Melbourne Design Week, Plus Studio brought together planners, designers and local government voices to unpack the realities of urban densification.

Events
All plus and no minus: Ian Briggs on the newly rebranded Plus Studio
Director Ian Briggs is one of the longest serving members of the Plus team and – with a milestone rebrand complete and a Sydney event just yesterday – he walks us through the state of play at the practice in 2025.

Project
A new home for patients seeking life-saving treatment in Christchurch
Designed by Plus Architecture, the Bone Marrow Cancer Trust’s Rānui Apartments have been officially opened by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.

News
On the Move: Key industry and career developments in the first quarter of 2025
The first quarter of 2025 heralded a period of growth and transformation in architecture and design, with practices broadening their influence, experiencing leadership shifts and inaugurating new operations – here’s what you need to know.

Ideas
Rebecca Wright weighs in on the 9-day fortnight model
Rebecca Wright, Principal at Plus Architecture, weighs in on the innovative nine-day fortnight work model, shedding light on its impact on work-life balance and productivity.

Events
MillerKnoll and Living Edge partner with Queers in Property for uplifting panel talk
A packed audience at Living Edge was treated to an insightful panel discussion on ‘The Queer Wish List’ as part of Queers in Property NSW.

Events
Queers in Property kicking off Sydney events program
Queers in Property NSW (QIP NSW) has announced their Sydney events program to coincide with the 2025 Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras (MG 2025).

News
On The Move in August: Evolving and expanding
August has been a dynamic month for the creative industries, with architects and designers expanding their firms through promotions and several others embracing change through rebranding. Overall, this month has been marked by significant expansion and evolution.

Events
Everything you need to know – On The Move mid-year industry and career news
Catch up on the latest developments in architecture and design, featuring highlights from BLP, Carr, Laminex and more.

Project
8 thought-provoking stories about housing and its multiple crises
From housing affordability to questions of density, multi-residential design and the future of cities, here are eight varied stories from our archives.

QLD
The road to Brisbane 2032: How is the city’s design landscape evolving ahead of the Olympics?
We spoke to Plus Architecture’s Chrisney Formosa about a string of recent Brisbane projects and what they might tell us about the city’s design evolution.

Events
It’s design festival season! Melbourne Design Week asks us to ‘Design the world you want’
With over 300 events planned, the eighth edition promises another marathon week of design and its theme is at once a proposition of hope and an urgent call-to-arms.

Events
On The Move: A bumper round of career news to finish 2023
It’s the final round of career moves for 2023. Stretching back to November, it’s a bumper list full of diverse and exciting appointments.

Ideas
Plus Architecture comment: What’s next on the Queensland hospitality frontier?
Kate Ockwell, interior design associate at Plus Architecture, comments on the four ideas hoteliers, restaurateurs and their interior designers should be considering when designing their spaces.

Events
Plus teams up with AXOR to take home People’s Choice at Saturday Indesign
With its inspiring in-showroom installations, The Project is one of Saturday Indesign’s major highlights. The 2023 People’s Choice winner is ‘f l u i d’ by Plus Architecture with AXOR.

Events
Design’s big day out! Melbourne delivers a sun-drenched Saturday Indesign
Saturday Indesign was bursting with energy and excitement in 2023. We bring you the wrap on all the insights from this year’s design extravaganza.

Events
Discover design utopias with Saturday Indesign and The Project
Saturday the 2nd of September opens a whole new world of design.

Ideas
Plus Architecture comment: What inspired us about the Scandinavian housing model?
Plus Architecture’s Patric Przeradzki offers four key takeaways from the Scandinavian housing model. Przeradzki argues they can be applied in Australia to work towards healthier, safer and more cohesive residential communities.

Events
On The Move June: Mid-year transfers, appointments and promotions across the design industry
As we hit the half-year mark, who’s been doing what and going where? In our regular monthly column, we track the latest changes in studios and firms far and wide.

Events
From public curation to defence capabilities, who’s On The Move in March?
2023 is well under way and studios are being shaken up across Australia. See who’s part of the latest round of promotions and appointments.

People
Candice Ng on the secrets to her success
In conversation with Leanne Amodeo, Plus Architecture’s newest principal, Candice Ng, discusses the varying aspects of her work, role and juggling it all with motherhood.

News
Who’s On the Move? New appointments in design
The launch of Foreground Architecture, Richard Weinman joins Hayball, meet HDR’s new sustainability leader and more in this month’s On The Move, careers in design column.

Events
Hungry for design inspo? Sydney is servicing it up on 21 May
Expect amazing installations, mind-blowing collaborations and so much inspo that your creative cup will flow over! Saturday Indesign exhibitors are right now preparing to transform their showrooms for the massive day.

News
“Proud of our people”: Plus turns 25
As Plus Architecture celebrates a major business milestone, director Ian Briggs offers insight into how Plus has bolstered its business growth.

Ideas
Could micro apartments be the future of affordable housing?
Plus Architecture’s Danny Juric questions the validity of ‘build-to-rent’ as an affordable housing solution, looking instead towards possibilities such as micro apartments.

News
Design industry kicks off FY21/22 with some major moves
The beginning of a new financial year has come along with numerous new appointments and promotions made by the likes of Architectus, DesignInc, Gray Puksand and more.

News
It’s official: the 2020 Sustainability Awards shortlist is here
The 2020 Sustainability Awards shortlist has been announced and this year, there have been quite a few very pleasant surprises.

News
On the Move
We cover the latest moves, promotions and celebrations across the architecture and design industry, including Plus Architecture, Gray Puksand, Unispace, PTW and more.

Project
Work drama: Lechte Corporation by Plus Architecture
Plus Architecture has delivered a dramatic workplace interior fit-out for Lechte Corporation, bringing a moody palette and residential-like touches to life.

Ideas
Where is multi-residential design heading?
Worldwide, multi-residential buildings are designed in response to the growing population while answering the needs of a site and inspire through design. We look back at The Multi-Residential Category at the INDE.Awards for inspiration.