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CPD
Understanding Drinking Water Quality
Presented by ZIP Water
CPD
Day 3 of CPD Live: Circular Design, Water Quality
The final day of CPD Live’s 2025 season delivers three must-attend sessions exploring circular design for furniture and fitouts, and the science behind safe, high-quality drinking water. Starting from 9 AM AEDT, 16th October – it’s your last opportunity this year to join our Live CPD sessions and finish 2025 inspired.
Events
All in one place: Zip Water’s game-changing pull-out tap
Zip Water recently introduced the new HydroTap Celsius Plus All-in-One Pull-Out with an exclusive event in Sydney attended by Neale Whitaker and Justine Schofield.
News
Celebrating the INDE.Awards 2020, better late than never
Rainy Sydney played host to the INDE.Awards mixer event: an opportunity for the industry to come together and celebrate a 2020 programme unlike any other.
Articles
A Multi-Sensory Retail Experience
From the chef to the home cook, the Winning Appliances Richmond Showroom’s luxe design and elegant displays appeal to all. A range of the finest appliances, including the Zip HydroTap, are showcased in various kitchen designs, creating a retail experience that is dynamic and multi-sensory.
Project
Why INDE 2020 was our Best Yet!
2020 INDE’s brought our community together from across the globe to celebrate the excellence in architecture and design from across the Indo Pacific
News
Your Go-To Guide to the INDE.Digital Gala
With the INDE.Awards Digital Gala just weeks away, we’ve got the lowdown on how to best enjoy the virtual event we’ve all been waiting for!
News
CPD Live is now available at your leisure
Like the gift that keeps on giving, the sessions from our first CPD Live program are now available to watch whenever you please!
Project
The New Age of Wellness
From office buildings, hospitals, parks and retreats, wellness is becoming multi-dimensional. Once the outlier of architectural vernaculars, we now look to wellness as a core design narrative, informing the way we build, design and interact with all kinds of spaces and places.
Articles
Somewhere Over the Rainbow, You’ll Find Ukiyo
Ukiyo is a boutique multi-residence in Prahan, Melbourne, designed through the lens of an ancient Japanese art movement, and exquisitely fixed, fitted, and finished to suit contemporary tastes of refined urban living.
CPD
Hydration In The Workplace Specification Considerations 2020
Presented by Zip Water
News
“Breathtaking and exciting” – Announcing the Official Shortlist for the INDE.Awards 2020!
At last the results are here! The Official Shortlist for the INDE.Awards 2020 had been announced.
Articles
Modern Workplace Design: Where Heritage Meets the Future
In Cox Architecture’s latest Brisbane studio renovation, modern design brings stunning building heritage to the forefront.
Articles
Cardno’s City-Like Office Celebrates Variety And Community
Resembling a modern mini-city, Cardno’s Brisbane office fosters the concept of community through a human-centric design by Cox Architects
Articles
Cardno’s City-Like Office Celebrates Variety And Community
Resembling a modern mini-city, Cardno’s Brisbane office fosters the concept of community through a human-centric design by Cox Architects.
Articles
The luxe life at The Landmark
Created by New Hope Group & VMIG, The Landmark in Sydney is home to impeccable design and unparalleled amenities, making this multi-residential development a coveted destination for luxury living.
Articles
Medibank’s Sydney HQ is refreshingly modern
Instilling a workplace with heart and soul, Medibank’s Sydney office, designed by Gray Puksand, puts the user experience front and centre.
Articles
Hospitality at work: Microsoft Technology Centre by Tom Mark Henry
The new Microsoft Technology Centre in Sydney is all about creating a bold welcome, it’s hospitality fused into a workplace, designed by Tom Mark Henry.
Articles
Boilingpoint magazine #25 by Zip Water out now!
Catch an interview with Gurner’s Tim Gurner alongside some of the most beautiful offices and multi-residential spaces in Boilingpoint #25 – download a copy today.
Project
Indigenous co-creation: Punmu and Parnngurr by Kaunitz Yeung Architecture
“These projects can stand on the world stage against any other kind of health project, and be successful. They aren’t Aboriginal projects; they are architecture for a specific community, that meets and exceeds the brief,” shares Kaunitz Yeung founding principal, David Kaunitz on the INDE.Award winning Punmu and Parnngurr projects.
Articles
Designing people-centred workplaces with Zip
Corso Interior Architecture recently partnered with CreativeCubes.Co to design their second coworking space in Melbourne’s inner suburb of Hawthorn.
Articles
Medibank HQ Sydney brings local flavour and a productive work environment
A strong emphasis on employee wellbeing and an engaging work culture inspires the new Sydney CBD Medibank office. It is a holistic space that addresses both the specific needs of the company and their workers.
Products
Top 5 innovations to see at FRONT 2019
FRONT 2019 promises to provide the most advanced commercial solutions for a range of new-age design challenges. Introducing our first exhibitor group and their innovative product showcases.
News
Joint forces: The collabs and latest releases as seen at Saturday Indesign
Collaboration is perhaps one of the most powerful tools in the designer’s and supplier’s arsenal. And where better to release the full power of collaborative creative vision than Saturday in Design? Here we revisit 10 top collaborations from this year’s event.
News
INDE.Awards 2019 Gala: Towards progressive design thinking
A night to celebrate and honour the best in architecture and design in APAC. Here’s what went down at this premier design awards…
News
Who wins gold at the INDE.Awards 2019? Here are the winners
The day has arrived… the INDE.Awards 2019 Gala. The winners have been revealed in a glamorous affair at Melbourne Museum, here we showcase them all.
News
The lowdown on Richmond at Saturday Indesign
Get all the ins and outs for this super busy area of Saturday Indesign – from Church Street down to the Burnley end, there are plenty of design sights and sounds to take in. We explore them all.
News
Who will take home INDEs Gold?
In just under three weeks, the winners of the INDE.Awards 2019 will be announced at a grand gala event in Melbourne. Here’s the full download ahead of the big night.
News
Get ready! Announcing our first exhibitors for Saturday Indesign
We are pumped to announce our first group of exhibitors (with more to come) for Saturday Indesign.
News
Innovation through connection at FRONT 2019
FRONT 2019 returns to Sydney’s Carriageworks this 29 & 30 August, delivering only the innovative and forward-thinking products that commercial interior designers, architects, property developers and consultants need to be specifying.
News
“Innovative and awe-inducing” – Announcing INDE.Awards 2019 Official Shortlist
The results are out! We’re excited to introduce you to your INDE.Awards 2019 Official Shortlist. Read on to find out which entries made the final cut.
Articles
Tapping into your workplace’s potential with Zip
There is a product that when it’s added to a workplace, it brings higher levels of productivity all while helping to save the planet from plastic.
News
Introducing your 2019 INDE.Awards partners
As the INDE.Awards continues to be a true reflection of design and architecture from the Asia Pacific region – it is our partners, through their support, that show what the industry has to offer.
News
Habitus House of the Year People’s Choice splashes onto Channel 7
The inaugural Habitus House of the Year 2018 was a great success, breaking new ground with an editors’ pick of the best homes from across the region. And now those stunning homes are making their way onto Channel 7 across Australia, debuting on air Sunday 3 March.
News
Tick tock! One week left to enter the 2019 INDE.Awards. DEADLINE: 8 February
The excitement is mounting. The timer is getting closer and closer to D-Day. There’s only ONE WEEK LEFT to enter the 2019 INDE.Awards!
Dissections
Perth Children’s Hospital, by JCY, Cox, Billard Leece Partnership and HKS
How, as adults, do you design a hospital from a child’s perspective? That was the challenge given to the team behind Perth Children’s Hospital: JCY Architects and Urban Designers, Cox Architecture and Billard Leece Partnership (BLP), with HKS Inc.
Ideas
The edit: INDE 2018 project picks
As the year comes to a close, the editorial team reflects on this year’s INDE.Awards, selecting some projects that deserve another round in the spotlight.
Articles
Boilingpoint Magazine #24 by Zip Water
With a focus on the residential space, in Boilingpoint #24 Zip Water investigates why winning homes specify Zip. Download your copy today for free.
Articles
Five minutes with … Allen Sammut of Sammut Developments
We’re in the throes of the multi-residential renaissance – but what is really driving buyer demand and design expectations in this space?
Articles
A house with ALL the amenities: Presenting Nautilus by Sammut Developments and Innovate Architects
After winning the HIA-CSR House Of The Year award, Nautilus captured the attention of Australia’s booming residential market.
Articles
Ask the expert: Shareen Joel on the future of residential design
“It’s all about trust,” says Shareen Joel. Discover Joel’s unique insight into the evolving taxonomy of residential design and the future of the kitchen.
Articles
Alexander & Co bring the spirit of European residential design to Australia
As Designer Of The Year (2018), Alexander & Co know a thing or two about the future of the residential environment. Step inside the firm’s recently completed Palm Beach House.
Articles
Comfort meets convenience in Kooyong Residence by Workroom
Celebrating calmness and the desire for retreat, this residential project by Workroom exemplifies new design thinking surrounding contemporary urban living.
Articles
Step inside Armadale Residence by Flack Studio
Characteristic of Flack Studio, Armadale Residence celebrates the importance of materiality and texture in the home environment for mindfulness.
Articles
Be at home with Boilingpoint by Zip Water: Issue #24 OUT NOW
In 2018, Zip Water’s range has been specified in more high-end residential developments, houses, apartments and multi-residential spaces than ever before.
News
Are you in the running for this design super draw? Register for FRONT now to win. 48 hours left!
You may have already come across the new boutique specifier event, FRONT. And if you haven’t already registered, we want to lay out the top 5 reasons you should get yourself down to Carriageworks 9 – 10 August.
News
INDE.Awards 2018 Gala: The night that brought APAC A&D together
‘Community’ was the dominant theme at the INDE.Awards 2018 Gala in Singapore. It was a celebration of outstanding design, architecture, material and culture as well as an opportunity to knit together a stronger fabric for our regional industry.
News
It’s made of material waste but it’s been declared the best design object of 2018
What makes a design object an instant icon? So asked our INDE.Awards jury, and they’ve found one that stands above the rest. It’s not what you think!
Project
Who came out on top? Presenting your INDE.Awards Winners for 2018
The wait is over! Couldn’t make it to INDE.Awards Gala on 22 June in Singapore? Don’t fret! Here are your official 2018 winners …
Dissections
Mirvac HQ
When builder/developer Mirvac decided half-way through the development process for the EY Centre at 200 George Street, Sydney to move their headquarters into six levels of the building, it was a vote of confidence in their own project.
News
From the Publisher
Every month Raj Nandan, Indesign’s Founder and Publisher, will be wrapping up the various happenings and big news items that have hit the industry. It’s a curation of things from both us, and our industry friends, so you’ll never miss a beat again…
People
Vale Michael Crouch AC: Design, manufacturing and export communities lose a long-term supporter
Michael Crouch AC, the founder of Zip Industries and its CEO from 1962 to 2013, passed away in Sydney on 9 February after a short illness. His legacy includes an impressive list of ongoing enterprises that have enjoyed his generous patronage.
Articles
Announcing The Return Of Boilingpoint ̊ Magazine!
Since 2002, Boilingpoint Magazine by Zip Water has celebrated the global architecture and design community. In 2017, it returns again to investigate today’s A+D.
Ideas
The Initiative Bringing Safe Water Where its Needed
Around the world, there are nearly 1 billion people without access to clean, safe drinking water. This needs to change, and Whole World Water knows that.
Ideas
Zip Achieves and Industry-First Sustainability Benchmark
It’s no secret that the world-class designers and engineers at Zip Water are committed to sustainability. With energy efficiency at the fore of their research and development, it’s little surprise to learn they’ve taken the next step in sustainability.
Ideas
Ending Waste, One Bottle At a Time
Every day around a million plastic water bottles end up in Australian landfills — a truly staggering thought, which is even more shocking when you consider that bottled water costs around 2,000 times more than tap water, with the O Initiative, Zip are encouraging people to start using public water fountains.
News
Did You See The Best Installation At Sydney Indesign 2017?
SID 2017’s Project People’s Choice Award Winner, Zip Water & SJB, should tide us over til next year.
Articles
Raise Your Glass For Zip Water @ SID17!
Zip Water made a big splash at SID this year with an extraordinary stand that embodied the brand and showcased its products beautifully.
News
Who Are The Most Influential Brands in A+D?
#SID17 is an absolute immersion in Australian architecture and design. And, year-on-year it proves why the entire global design industry needs to get together and present their R&D to push us all forward.
News
SID17: What Went Down At The Venue?
Global design fairs usually occupy dull exhibition halls, where besuited visitors trudge down rows of same-same stands. SO. BORING. This is why every year at Sydney Indesign, we turned things up a notch at The Venue: one location with one enormous lineup! And it was truly stellar…
Articles
See the new Zip HydroTap at Sydney Indesign
Sydney Indesign 2017 will see Zip unveil the next generation of HydroTap.
Dissections
BEON Energy Solutions (Powercor CitiPower) by Siren Design
What are the principles and strategies behind designing for incidental staff collisions and chance encounters? Siren Design maps out its creative thinking and approach for Powercor CitiPower’s BEON Energy Solutions, Melbourne: a purpose built workplace which encourages its staff to ‘interact’ and ‘collide’.
Articles
The Zip HydroTap: Combining supremely efficient technology with award-winning design
As innovative as it is elegant, the Zip HydroTap combines stylish design with advanced technology to bring you instant boiling, chilled and sparkling filtered water.
Dissections
Unispace Headquarters Melbourne, by Unispace
How can ‘smart workplaces’ stay flexible when advancements in integrated technology move so quickly? Unispace’s new Melbourne studio exhibits a built-in fluid and mutable working style that transcends the clunkiness of faddish design trends and wire-driven technology.
Dissections
Western Sydney University, by Woods Bagot
Integrated technology might be commonplace in the workplace, but in education spaces it’s still a fairly new phenomenon. At Western Sydney University, Woods Bagot’s vertical campus design raises the bar in more ways than one.
Dissections
480 Queen Street Brisbane, featuring BHP Billiton by BVN
What happens when private business goes public – in a commercial design sense, that is? Brisbane’s most recent commercial addition, 480 Queen Street by BVN, is designed to create a sense of community inclusiveness. It’s a new-think approach to the traditional public-versus-private model.
Dissections
University of Queensland Architecture School by m3architecture
The University of Queensland’s School of Architecture building has been born again thanks to the design of m3architecture.
Dissections
KPMG Headquarters Barangaroo by Davenport Campbell
Workplaces are no longer just singular production hubs, but company showrooms used by and with clients. Designed by Davenport Campbell, the new KPMG headquaters in Barangaroo transforms the brave new world of agile working into a workplace to call home.
Dissections
Gandel House at Emmy Monash Aged-Care by Bates Smart
What is interior design’s responsibility in revolutionising aged-care environments? The new Emmy Monash Aged-Care facility in Melbourne’s Caufield has all the luxury commodities of a contemporary multi-residential complex. From thoughtfully considered finishes through to superior shared facilities, no expense has been spared on residents’ comfort and quality of life.
Products
Revel in the beauty of the Zip HydroTap Platinum Design Range
The Zip HydroTap range brings together the respected technology of Zip, with the contemporary aesthetic of modern design.
Products
Zip’s HydroTap: Where Design meets Function
Meet the Zip HydroTap Platinum Design Range – now available in 8 new premium finishes.
Articles
Village Life: A Place to Come Together
Bond University’s Abedian School of Architecture is an airy, cavernous place — with a village-like feel – created to encourage creative collaboration.
Articles
The Revolutionary Zip HydroTap Gets a Design Update
Winner of a 2015 Good Design Award, the Zip HydroTap has had a colour make over.
Articles
A world first – Zip installs its first ever Zip Assist cloud-managed water system in live office environment
The launch of Zip’s newest innovation, Zip Assist, marks a new generation approach to water and facility management. By Daniel Cuthbert, Zip Water Commercial Marketing and Training Manager
Events
Celebrating the launch of the Zip Hydrotap
Zip Water has hosted an exclusive VIP media dinner at The Sydney Opera House in the historic Utzon Room
Articles
Objects Of Desire: What Is Asia Pacific’s Best Design Of 2018?
The INDE.Awards are fast approaching. And for 2018, we’re searching for the VERY BEST designed object in Asia Pacific. Will it be yours?
Articles
A workplace to call home
The new headquarters for AUDIO HQ by Jane McConnell Interior Design finds the healthy balance between life and work through an artful journey of the office.