Industry News
Hassell and Djinjama unveil designs for six new airport metro stations
Work to construct six new metro stations for Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport is in full swing and designs for each station are now finalised.
Industry News
Unveiling Australia Pavilion by Buchan ahead of World Expo 2025 Osaka
The Australia Pavilion at World Expo 2025 Osaka, designed by global architecture and design practice Buchan, is now open and welcoming visitors.
Industry News
Studio Carlo Ratti Associati unveils bold Olympic torch design
The torch for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games was revealed on Tuesday 15 April in two simultaneous events – one at the Triennale di Milano, the other at Expo 2025 in Osaka.
Industry News
Dulux Colour Awards finalists announced
The Dulux Colour Awards is Australia and New Zealand's showcase of inspirational colour application in interior and exterior residential, public and commercial spaces.
Resources
Breaking the thermal barrier: Smarter window design for sustainable Australian homes
Regulatory changes, like the National Construction Code 2022, require new Australian homes to achieve a 7-star NatHERS rating. Advancements in thermally broken frames offer a smarter solution, improving thermal performance without reducing window sizes or compromising design.
Trending Editorial
Industry News
South Australia's Mount Barker to get its first new pub in 170 years
Heysen Hotel is being developed as an attractive destination in the Adelaide Hills for both the local community and tour...
Features
Amid the election promises, what would actually help ‘fix’ the housing crisis?
While the politicians make big promises, it’s worth thinking about what evidence shows would actually make a meaningful ...
Features
Why is it so hard for everyone to have a house in Australia?
Australia will miss its goal to build 1.2 million new homes within five years if we stick to the current housing policie...
Industry News
Bridge Housing celebrated at Banksia National Sustainability Awards
BlockTexx, the clean technology company that recovers polyester and cellulose from textiles and clothing, has won Austra...
Industry News
Wel.Co breaks ground on $100M Gracewood community in Mallala
Wel.Co has officially commenced construction on the $100M Gracewood residential community in Mallala, marking a signific...
Industry News
New shopping centre takes shape in Melbourne’s west
A major $60 million new shopping centre, Mambourin Marketplace, is on track for completion before the end of the year in...
Features
Labor and Coalition support for new home buyers welcome but other Australians also struggling with housing affordability
There is no denying housing reform is urgently needed in Australia to make housing more affordable and accessible to eve...
Latest Projects
Bunratty
Alexandra Buchanan Architecture
MAC Residences
Bates Smart
Bay Pearl
Kirsten Johnstone Architecture
Featured Products
Caroma lead free tapware
Caroma's largest range of lead free tapware is now ready to specify. The NCC 2022 Volume Three, Clause A5G4(2) specifies that from 1 May 2026, lead free tapware will become mandatory at poi...
Vantage® ComfortEDGE™ Series
The Vantage® ComfortEDGE™ Series is an excellent energy efficient option. Using patented technology, the Vantage® ComfortEDGE™ Series combines double glazing with an embedded frame, minimisi...
Handpicked by Us
Opinion
New research points to growing influence of AI on design of commercial buildings
The JLL Outlook on Design Trends 2025 report paints a picture of a region at the forefront of technological innovation i...
Product News
Introducing Creative Spark carpet tiles: Harness the power of colour to shape spaces
GH Commercial introduces Creative Spark, a range of 20 curated carpet tile shades designed to elevate commercial interio...
Industry News
South Australia's Mount Barker to get its first new pub in 170 years
Heysen Hotel is being developed as an attractive destination in the Adelaide Hills for both the local community and tour...
Features
Amid the election promises, what would actually help ‘fix’ the housing crisis?
While the politicians make big promises, it’s worth thinking about what evidence shows would actually make a meaningful ...
Resources
Designing for the future: Why metal ceilings are the future of sustainable architecture
Metal ceilings offer a durable, versatile and sustainable alternative to conventional ceiling materials, providing moist...
Product News
Architectural modular buildings enhance tech-driven agricultural curriculum with minimal disruption to school operations
By preparing the installation site concurrently with the off-site manufacture of building modules, ATCO significantly re...
Resources
Zero waste, maximum impact: Advancing circularity in Australian architecture and design
The built environment drives 40% of global emissions and resource waste. To meet environmental challenges, we must shift...
Resources
SpeedStile: Low-profile speed gates that provide quick and easy management of visitors and staff entering your building
Safe, secure, fast, intuitive and backed up by our dedicated maintenance service, Gunnebo entrance control systems are t...
Product News
Capral joins Australian Made Campaign to promote Australian-made aluminium and local manufacturing
Capral Aluminium has joined the Australian Made Campaign to strengthen its commitment to local manufacturing amid pressu...
Product News
Quiet Studio at Melbourne Design Week 2025: An immersive space to reconnect and recharge
Autex Acoustics presents Quiet Studio at Melbourne Design Week 2025, a sensory installation designed to provide an immer...
Product News
How tensile architecture brings complex designs to life
Ultimately, the use of super-efficient materials such as cables means we can carry loads in a tensile member of signific...
Sustainability
Why enter the Commercial Architecture Large category at the Sustainability Awards 2025
Sustainability is now a core principle in commercial architecture, with businesses and developers increasingly prioritis...
Latest Podcasts
Episode 245: Will Messiter from Sekisui House on housing affordability, new home design and the Asora Norwest Community Park
We talk with Will Messiter, Chief Operating Officer - Residential Communities and Home Building at Sekisui House Austral...
Episode 244: COX Architecture National Head of Sustainability Mathias Irger on circularity, regenerative design & carbon counts
Dr Matthias Irger is an experienced architect, urban designer and academic specialising in regenerative design, holistic...
Episode 243: The straight and narrow on all things circular economy with Lisa McLean, CEO of Circular Australia
We talk all things circular with Lisa McLean, a circular economy and zero-carbon business transformation leader and Mana...
Episode 242: Davina Rooney, GBCA CEO on falling circular economy rates, sustainability and TRANSFORM 2025
CEO Davina Rooney, after six years at the helm, looks at what has been happening in the built environment in areas such ...
Talking Architecture & Design
Be the first to hear about what is happening in the design and built sectors through our weekly industry podcast, hosted by our editor Branko Miletic.
Featured Suppliers
